[NP-Jobs] Washington, NP Position

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Washington - Nurse Practitioner Position                       (posted) 
12-06-11
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WASHINGTON STATE NURSES ASSOCIATION **
Job Opportunity! **
Nursing Practice Specialist*

This position involves strategic planning, implementation and evaluation 
of activities
at a statewide level that advance nursing practice and ensures nursing's 
presence
in healthcare community at large. Core competencies require leadership,
consultation, mentoring, coaching, persuasion, and provision of services 
to diverse
groups around areas of nursing practice, education, and research.

Duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to:
1. Forecasting, identifying, and analyzing significant emerging issues, 
trends and
developments impacting practice of nursing, delivery of health care, and 
the
association.
2. Collaborating and making connections with key constituents, and 
representing
WSNA for advanced practice issues regularly attending ARNP specialty group
meetings.
3. Collaborating with governmental affairs staff regarding potential 
legislative/
regulatory issues; providing testimony as requested for key practice 
issues.
4. Maintaining WSNA's on-line CNE program. Exploring and implementing new
learning formats such as webcasts, podcasts, posting of "live" CNE 
events for
web-based access, etc.
5. Assisting with identification of grant/research opportunities and 
establishment
of statewide nursing research agenda.

*QUALIFICATIONS*
RN license in WA State; credentialed as ARNP preferred. Masters in 
Nursing and
at least five years experience; PhD preferred. Experience with 
regulatory boards,
volunteer organizations and/or committees preferred. Knowledge of 
Washington
State Nurse Practice Act preferred.

The Nursing Practice Specialist is responsible to the Assistant 
Executive Director
of Practice, Education, and Research. Contact Sally Watkins, PhD, RN at
swatkins at wsna.org <mailto:swatkins at wsna.org> for more information.

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