The Clinical Practice Research and Policy Coordinator is responsible for the oversight and coordination of the development, implementation, evaluation, and maintenance of clinical policies, evidence-based practices, nursing research activities within PIH Health Hospitals.

This role involves ensuring clinical practice and policies are in compliance with healthcare regulations and consistent with professionally recognized standards of practice. As an integral part of the interdisciplinary team, the Clinical Practice Research and Policy Coordinator enhances patient care through data-driven policy development; clinical research and evidence-based projects.

The coordinator collaborates with clinical staff, Quality Management, Regulatory Affairs, and the Education department to improve standards of care and promote best practices in patient care across the enterprise.

Qualifications

Required:

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license·
• Minimum of 5 years of clinical nursing experience·
• DNP or PhD in Nursing or MSN with PhD in another field·
• Current Basic Life Support Card

Preferred:

• Experience with policy writing, healthcare legislation, and hospital compliance requirements·
• Experience in nursing research
• Knowledge of methodology for data collection, analysis, and reporting.

About the Hospital

Our Whittier campus delivers outstanding and compassionate care to patients, every day.

Among other awards, PIH Health Hospital - Whittier has been named one of the nation’s 100 Top Hospitals® for the third consecutive year by Truven Health Analytics.

PIH Health Hospital in Whittier, CA is located 30 minutes east of Los Angeles, close to the Los Angeles and Orange County border. There are many great communities in which to live that surround the hospital. This means easy access to work, great dining, shopping, entertainment and spectacular beaches. Whatever your passion, you’ll find the right place for it here.