• System Professional Practice Nurse Lead…

    Fairview Health Services (Minneapolis, MN)


    Job Overview

     

    _Bring Your Possibilities to Fairview_

     

    At Fairview, we believe in the power of possibility — within ourselves, our teams, and the communities we serve. We believe that leadership isn’t just a title — it’s a mindset we all share. Whether you’re providing hands-on care, innovating behind the scenes, or supporting those who do, your work matters.

     

    Fairview is currently hiring a Professional Practice Nurse Lead to help drive nursing practice in our Perianesthesia Care areas across the Fairview system.

    Job Summary:

    The System Professional Practice Nurse Lead (PPNL) is a nursing expert who leads system-wide initiatives to improve patient outcomes, safety, and staff experience. This role drives evidence-based practice, supports professional governance, and influences change across the continuum of care through leadership, collaboration, and innovation.

    Key Responsibilities:

    + Evaluate and improve clinical practice using evidence-based strategies

    + Lead development of standards, policies, and performance metrics

    + Consult across teams to support nursing scope and education

    + Promote system-level improvements and regulatory readiness

    + Collaborate with stakeholders to optimize workflows and care delivery

    + Mentor and coach nurses to support professional growth

    + Engage in research, quality improvement, and ethical decision-making

    + Demonstrate inclusive, patient-centered care across all populations

    + Comply with organizational policies and foster a culture of innovation

    Qualifications:

    Required

    Education

    + Masters Degree in Nursing

    Experience

    + 3 or more years of nursing experience

    License/Certification/Registration

    + Current MN RN License

    + BLS certification

    Required Emergency Response Education by Clinical Grouping:

    + **ED:** PALS, ACLS

    + **Critical Care/cardiac telemetry:** ACLS

    + **Post-operative** (Phase 1 only): ACLS, PALS/PEARS (if site does pediatric surgery, site dependent)

    + **Maternity/NICU:** NRP

    + **Pediatrics:** PALS/PEARS

    + **Behavioral/mental health:** BERT

     

    Preferred

    Education

    + Doctor of Nursing Practice or Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing or Doctor of Nursing Science

    Experience

    + 6 or more years Nursing experience

    License/Certification/Registration

    + Recognized ANCC certification in Nursing Specialty aligned to your area of practice

    Additional Requirements** (must be obtained or completed within a period of time) **:

    Benefit Overview

     

    Fairview offers a generous benefit package including but not limited to medical, dental, vision plans, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, PTO and Sick and Safe Time, tuition reimbursement, retirement, early access to earned wages, and more! Please follow this link for additional information: https://www..fairview.org/careers/benefits/noncontract

     

    Compensation Disclaimer

     

    The posted pay range is for a 40-hour workweek (1.0 FTE). The actual rate of pay offered within this range may depend on several factors, such as FTE, skills, knowledge, relevant education, experience, and market conditions. Additionally, our organization values pay equity and considers the internal equity of our team when making any offer. Hiring at the maximum of the range is not typical.

     

    EEO Statement

     

    EEO/Vet/Disabled: All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to any lawfully protected status