MGH Nurse Practice Specialist (NPS) | Endoscopy
 Massachusetts General Hospital | |
 United States, Massachusetts, Boston | |
| 55 Fruit Street (Show on map) | |
 Mar 28, 2025 | |
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The Endoscopy Unit includes 3 separate centers of care: an adult outpatient unit, an adult inpatient and outpatient unit for more comprehensive care and a pediatric center. Each endoscopy unit is self-contained with a pre-procedural area, procedure rooms, and recovery space. Staff work in all three areas and rotate between the outpatient center and the inpatient area on the main campus.
The Endoscopy team includes the Endoscopist, RN's, Surgical Techs and Patient Care Associates (PCA) with a Child life specialist for the Pediatric center. The Endoscopy unit is committed to providing state of the art care with a wide range of endoscopic procedures available. The department provides a full range of IV sedation or anesthesia for the procedures. The Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) or Nurse Practice Specialist (NPS) provides clinical support at the bedside, ensures best practices, and upholds evidence-based care to achieve the best possible patient outcomes. Applicants should be energetic leaders who develops collaborative relationships with staff, peers, and members of the various interdisciplinary teams. Responsible for enhancing nursing practice standards and promoting professional development within our hospital through developing, implementing, and evaluating evidence-based nursing practice standards and protocols. Does this position require Patient Care? Yes Essential Functions -Develop, implement, and evaluate evidence-based nursing practice standards and protocols. -Provide mentorship, guidance, and support to nursing staff to enhance their clinical skills and professional development. -Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to improve patient care outcomes and ensure adherence to best practices. -Conduct assessments, identify educational needs, and develop training programs for nursing staff. -Serve as a resource for nursing staff on complex clinical cases and ethical dilemmas. -Facilitate research activities, quality improvement initiatives, and participate in evidence-based practice projects. -Monitor and analyze trends in nursing practice and healthcare regulations, recommending improvements as needed. -Participate in committees, meetings, and professional organizations to promote nursing excellence. Education Endoscopy experience strongly preferred This is a 40 hour position, 8 hours a week will be clinical practice. Physical Requirements
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