Company Description We are proud to inform you that this position is eligible for our Student Loan Assistance Program. You may receive up to $9,600 which will be applied directly to your student loan account*. *This bene…
Company Description We are proud to inform you that this position is eligible for our Student Loan Assistance Program. You may receive up to $9,600 which will be applied directly to your student loan account*. *This bene…
Company Description We are proud to inform you that this position is eligible for our Student Loan Assistance Program. You may receive up to $9,600 which will be applied directly to your student loan account*. *This bene…
Skills: Patient Assessment, Clinical Research, Nursing Process, Triage, Care Planning
VA Spine Neurosurgeon, Assistant or Associate Professor (University Medical Line)
Palo Alto, California, United States · On-site
$358k–$439k/yr
Senior
The Department of Neurosurgery at Stanford University School of Medicine seeks a full-time general neurosurgeon who has a clinical focus on spine surgery at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor in the University …
VA Spine Neurosurgeon, Assistant or Associate Professor (University Medical Line)
Palo Alto, California, United States · On-site
$358k–$439k/yr
Senior+
The Department of Neurosurgery at Stanford University School of Medicine seeks a full-time general neurosurgeon who has a clinical focus on spine surgery at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor in the University …
Grow your teaching career with Bright Horizons as a Substitute Teacher, where you’ll join an inspiring team dedicated to nurturing young learners. Make a meaningful impact on children’s lives every day in our vibrant cla…
Skills: Early Childhood Education, Classroom Management, Child Supervision, Curriculum Delivery, Parent Communication
About Us It is PACCC’s honorable mission to serve as many families as possible and help to build the future of our community through its most precious asset – the children. Since 1974, PACCC has pursued its n…
Company Description We are proud to inform you that this position is eligible for our Student Loan Assistance Program. You may receive up to $9,600 which will be applied directly to your student loan account*. *This bene…
Skills: Patient Assessment, Clinical Research, Nursing Process, Triage, Care Planning
Company Description We are proud to inform you that this position is eligible for our Student Loan Assistance Program. You may receive up to $9,600 which will be applied directly to your student loan account*. *This bene…
Description Why Teach Second Grade at Hausner? Second grade at Hausner is a place of wonder and momentum. It is the year when children become readers and writers with real confidence, when their curiosity about the world…
CHILD CARE ASSISTANT DIRECTOR~ Palo Alto, CA Step into a leadership role as a Childcare Assistant Director at Stanford West in Palo Alto, CA, where your positive influence and motivational skills will help shape the succ…
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Palo Alto University (PAU) is a private, nonprofit university located in the heart of Silicon Valley with a singular focus on mental and behavioral health education. For five decades, PAU has been dedicated to addressing…
Fusion Academy is the school that changes everything! We are a fully accredited 1-to-1 private school for grades 5–12. As a Music Teacher, you’ll have the flexibility to shape your schedule, design creative l…
Skills: Music instruction, Recording arts, Music theory, Music production, ProTools
Club J Afterschool Jewish Culture Hebrew Coordinator (After-school program)
Palo Alto, California, United States · On-site
$30/hr–$32/hr
Mid level
What do benefits, membership to a state-of-the-art fitness center, up to 20 paid holidays, PTO and working at the JCC have in common? Read below to find out! Pay Range: $30.90 - $32.96 / hour The Place: The Oshman Family…
Pay Range: $22-$25/hour based on experience. Part-Time Position: 20-29 hours per week In-person Monday-Thursday About Friends for Youth: Friends for Youth is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization dedicated to empowering unde…
Skills: Group Mentorship, Curriculum Development, Social and Emotional Learning, Community Engagement, Public Speaking
PICU Clinical Nurse Specialist or Quality and Practice Advisor
Palo Alto, California, United States · On-site
$79/hr–$108/hr
Mid level$100M raised
Company Description We are proud to inform you that this position is eligible for our Student Loan Assistance Program. You may receive up to $9,600 which will be applied directly to your student loan account*. *This bene…
Urologic Oncologist - Assistant Professor of Urology
Palo Alto, California, United States · On-site
$372k–$399k/yr
Mid level
The Department of Urology at Stanford University and Veterans Affairs Palo Alto Health Care System (VAPAHCS) seeks a urologic oncologist to join the Department as Assistant Professor in the University Medical Line and a …
Skills: Open Surgery, Robotic Surgery, Urologic Oncology, Clinical Research, Translational Research
Company Description At Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford, we know world-renowned care begins with world-class caring. That's why we combine advanced technologies and breakthrough discoveries with family-centere…
Skills: Clinical Education, Nursing Professional Development, Curriculum Development, Adult Learning Principles, Patient Care Management
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Skills: Lifeguard Instruction, CPR/AED Training, First Aid Training, Course Scheduling, Skill Evaluation
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$79/hr–$98/hr
Full-time
bachelor degree, postgraduate degree
Student Loan Assistance Program
Posted 47d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The Quality and Practice Advisor leads improvements in patient care by utilizing evidence-informed practice and evaluating data trends. They serve as a clinical specialty consultant to nursing staff and inter-professional teams to implement specialty standards and improve patient outcomes.
Requirements
Requires a Bachelor's degree in Nursing, a CA Registered Nurse license, and at least three years of related experience. Candidates must hold BLS and advanced life support certifications (NRP/PALS/ACLS) along with a certification in their field of specialty.
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Company Description
We are proud to inform you that this position is eligible for our Student Loan Assistance Program. You may receive up to $9,600 which will be applied directly to your student loan account*.
*This benefit is for eligible positions as outlined in our program guidelines.
At Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford, we know world-renowned care begins with world-class caring. That's why we combine advanced technologies and breakthrough discoveries with family-centered care. It's why we provide our caregivers with continuing education and state-of-the-art facilities, like the newly remodeled Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford. And it's why we need caring, committed people on our team - like you. Join us on our mission to heal humanity, one child and family at a time.
Job ID: REF1590G
Job Description
JOB SUMMARY
This paragraph summarizes the general nature, level and purpose of the job.
Quality and Practice Advisor (QPA) are Registered Nurses who utilize evidence informed practice to facilitate and lead improvements in patient care and in the work environment. The QPA is a facilitator of improvement work evaluating data trends, developing clinical practice changes ground by evidence-based practice, clinical specialty consultant to the nursing staff and inter-professional teams at LPCHS. QPA works collaboratively with inter-professional teams to enact implementation of evidence-based practice and specialty standards, lead improvement and change initiatives, utilize data and standard processes to assess and improve patient outcomes. Major responsibilities include but are not limited to nursing leadership, represents clinical practice in a subspecialty practice area, education of team members, facilitating and conducting evidence-based practice including dissemination, and professional development of the inter-professional team.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
The essential functions listed are typical examples of work performed by positions in this job classification. They are not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, tasks, and responsibilities. Employees may also perform other duties as assigned.
Employees must abide by all Joint Commission Requirements including but not limited to sensitivity to cultural diversity, patient care, patient rights and ethical treatment, safety and security of physical environments, emergency management, teamwork, respect for others, participation in ongoing education and training, communication and adherence to safety and quality programs, sustaining compliance with National Patient Safety Goals, and licensure and health screenings.
Must perform all duties and responsibilities in accordance with the hospital's policies and procedures, including its Service Standards and its Code of Conduct.
Establishes and monitors care standards and makes recommendations for changes in area of clinical practice based on professional standards and evidence.
Demonstrates a minimum of proficient level understanding of daily patient care, providing collaboration, direction, and instruction to the staff in the application and utilization of the nursing process.
Maintains and teaches others the specialized knowledge and skill necessary to perform techniques and routines in the specialty service area.
Consults within nursing services and interprofessional teams in planning, development, execution and evaluation of in the delivery of care to improve quality outcomes and practice compliance.
Basic understanding of quality improvement cycles and change management.
Participates in the hospital's quality improvement program and monitors indicators of quality and safety trends.
Qualifications
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities as well as possession of any required licenses or certifications is qualifying.
Education: Bachelors degree in Nursing; Proof of enrollment in an accredited Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) program (preferred).
Experience: Three (3) years of progressively responsible and directly related work experience.
License/Certification:
CA Registered Nurse (RN);
BLS for healthcare providers;
Advanced life support for area of specialty (NRP/PALS/ACLS)
AND
Must have a certification in their field of specialty
KNOWLEDGE
These are the observable and measurable attributes and skills required to perform successfully the essential functions of the job and are generally demonstrated through qualifying experience, education or licensure/certification.
Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
Ability to conduct research, document results, draw conclusions and make recommendations.
Ability to develop and perform patient assessment and plan of care.
Ability to identify competency-based education needs of and implement educational programs for staff.
Ability to perform patient assessment and triage.
Ability to provide consultation to physicians, nurses and other health care providers in meeting care needs of patients.
Ability to provide direct evaluation and consultation to patients.
Knowledge of advanced clinical practice education, consultation, research, and administration.
Knowledge of clinical operations, workflow and procedures.
Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services including customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
Knowledge of the principles, practices and objectives as well as issues and developments in the field of nursing, especially as applied to the area of nursing specialty.
Skill: Advanced nursing skills in area of specialty.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
The Physical Requirements and Working Conditions in which the job is typically performed are available from the Occupational Health Department. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
Additional Information
Pay Range
Compensation is based on the level and requirements of the role.
Salary within our ranges may also be determined by your education, experience, knowledge, skills, location, and abilities, as required by the role, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.
Typically, new team members join at the minimum to mid salary range.
Minimum to Midpoint Range (Hourly): $79.03 to $98.79
Stanford Medicine Children's Health (SMCH) strongly values diversity and is committed to equal opportunity and non-discrimination in all of its policies and practices, including the area of employment. Accordingly, SMCH does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation or gender identity, religion, age, national or ethnic origin, political beliefs, marital status, medical condition, genetic information, veteran status, or disability, or the perception of any of the above. People of all genders, members of all racial and ethnic groups, people with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply. Qualified applicants with criminal convictions will be considered after an individualized assessment of the conviction and the job requirements, and where applicable, in compliance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
Stanford Medicine Children’s Health, with Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford at its center, is the Bay Area's largest health care system—and one of the few in the country—exclusively dedicated to pediatric and obstetric care. Our physicians and health care teams offer comprehensive clinical services, from treatments for rare and complex conditions to well-child care at more than 65 locations across Northern California and more than 85 locations in the U.S. Western region.
We’re honored to be ranked in all 10 pediatric specialties by U.S. News & World Report for the third consecutive year. Along with Stanford Health Care and the Stanford School of Medicine, we are part of Stanford Medicine, an ecosystem harnessing the potential of biomedicine through collaborative research, education, and clinical care to improve health outcomes across the world.
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Which companies are hiring for Education roles in Palo Alto, CA?
Companies currently hiring include CONCEPT Continuing & Professional Studies Division, Palo Alto University, Calex Sports Inc DBA Euro School of Tennis, Stanford Medicine Children's Health, Oshman Family JCC, Bright Horizons, among others. Browse the listings above to see every active employer.
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