RN Perinatal Safety Specialist

CommonSpirit Health Mountain Region is committed to building healthier communities, advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable, and innovating how and where healing can happen—both inside our hospitals and out in the community. With locations throughout Colorado, Utah, and Kansas, we deliver the same high standard of care to our employees as we do to our patients. Our 20 hospitals, emergency and urgent care centers, home care and hospice, Flight for Life Colorado^TM , telehealth and over 240 physician practices and clinics offer endless opportunities! Here, you can grow your career and impact the people in the communities you serve.

CommonSpirit Health is one of the nation’s largest nonprofit, faith-based health systems, with a team of over 150,000 employees and 25,000 physicians and advanced practice clinicians. CommonSpirit operates more than 2,200 care sites and 140 hospitals, serving some of the most diverse communities across the nation, letting humankindness lead the way.

You have a purpose, unique talents and now is the time to embrace it, live it and put it to work. We value incredible people with incredible skills – but your commitment to a greater cause is something we value even more. This is the heartbeat of our organization and your time will be spent in a supportive, team environment with resources to help you flourish and leaders who care about your success.

Reporting to the department manager, the Perinatal Safety Specialist is responsible for the implementation, promotion, support and oversight of perinatal patientsafety and quality of care initiatives and programs. This specialized nursing role combines clinical expertise with a focus on patient safety to provide high-quality care and support to pregnant women and their families, adhering to departmental, institutional, regional and Federal clinical and ethical standards. 

The primary responsibility of the perinatal patient safety nurse is to promote safe care for mothers and babies by keeping patient safety as a focus of all unit operations and clinical practices. 

This a shared position amongst 3 hospitals, St Anthony Summit Hospital, Longmont, and St Elizabeth. This is a 0.8 position so the candidate would be expected to be at each hospital about 20+% of the time. Some remote work would be possible. Travel would be expected.

Mileage reimbursement is applicable for this position.

In addition to bringing your whole self to the workplace each day, qualified candidates will need the following:

• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing
• Master's Degree preferred
• Minimum of 5 years as a clinician in Women's Services
• Minimum of 1 years of project experience in Women and Intants Perinatal Safety with 2 years preferred
• Experience with quality improvement, process improvement techniques, project and program management experience required
• Current RN license
• Certification in one of the following (must obtain within 6 months):
  CCRN-NEO, C-EFM, RN-BC MCN, RN-BC-PERI, RNC [OB, GYN,
  NEONATAL], RNC-LRN, RNC-MNN, RNC-NIC, RNC-OB, C-EFM, CONQS
• BLS
• NRP within 90 days
• Driver's license strongly preferred

Physical Requirements - Medium Work - (Exert up to 50lbs force occasionally, and/or up to 20lbs frequently, and/or up to 10lbs constantly)

We believe in the healing power of humanity and serving the common good through our dedicated work and shared mission to celebrate humankindness. 

This a shared position amongst 3 hospitals, St Anthony Summit Hospital, Longmont, and St Elizabeth. You will spend a week at St Anthony Summit Hosptial, a week at Longmont, and Saint Elizabeth. 

We believe investing in our employees lets them know they truly matter. Your Total Rewards package includes compensation, benefits, retirement, wellness, leave, and other programs. Designed with your well-being in mind, we offer: 

• Several Medical, Dental, & Vision options.
• Spending Accounts including a Dependent Care FSA that can include an employer contribution
• Retirement account options with a generous employer match
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Student Loan Forgiveness, and so much more!

View more on our benefits HERE.

$18.50 - $75.31 / hour