RN Research Scientist - Christian Hospital

RN Research Scientist - Christian Hospital at BJC summary :

The RN Research Scientist at Christian Hospital leads and supports interdisciplinary health services research and evidence-based practice projects to enhance patient care outcomes. This role involves collaboration with clinical staff and physician partners to evaluate and implement best practices, mentoring professionals in research dissemination, and contributing to the hospital’s MAGNET designation journey. A PhD in a nursing or healthcare-related field and registered nurse licensure are required, along with extensive healthcare experience.

Additional Information About the Role

• Great Opportunity to help Christian Hospital through their MAGNET designation journey
• Helping guide research projects throughout the hospital
• Interpreting data
• Hybrid Model work schedule

Additional Preferred Requirements

Overview

Christian Hospital has been serving St. Louis and the surrounding metro areas since 1903. U.S. News & World Report ranks Christian Hospital No. 5 in St. Louis for overall clinical excellence and No. 9 in Missouri, which puts us in the top 6% of all hospitals in the state!

The U.S. News adult methodology ranks clinical specialties and rates common care procedures and conditions. Christian was nationally ranked as “high performing” in the clinical specialty of geriatrics and in the following seven of 21 common procedures and conditions : heart attack, heart failure, kidney failure, diabetes, COPD, pneumonia and stroke. High performing in a specialty means we were in the top 10% nationally of all evaluated hospitals for that specialty or procedure and condition.

Northwest HealthCare , six miles west of Christian, offers 24- hour emergency care, the Sleep Disorders Center and a variety of outpatient diagnostic and imaging services.

The Education Department provides state of the art, comprehensive, continuing education for all employees. To facilitate innovative, progressive, lifelong opportunities for all employees and the community we serve. The Education Department promotes a culture of continuous learning through the sharing of information to promote opportunities for personal and professional growth for all employees within the organization.

Preferred Qualifications

Role Purpose

Develops the health services research program. Facilitates and independently conducts academic / clinical research, supports research utilization in nursing / clinical practice and develops an ongoing strategic plan for academic / clinical research.

Responsibilities

Minimum Requirements

Education

Experience

Supervisor Experience

Licenses & Certifications

Benefits and Legal Statement

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The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer

Keywords :

nursing research, health services research, evidence-based practice, clinical care improvement, MAGNET designation, patient outcomes, interdisciplinary collaboration, healthcare research, clinical data interpretation, nursing mentorship