Application requirement

Level C

Level D or E

Application
Submitted to:

Clinical Nurse Manager or Unit Administrative Assistant

Educational Services for Nursing

Advancement Decision made by:

Clinical Nurse Manager

Central Committee

Checklist:

Level C Checklist Required

Levels D&E Checklist Required

Professional Statement:

Required/Same

Required/Same

Resume:

Required/Same

Required/Same

Self-Assessment:

Tool/Same

Tool/Same

Peer Input:

Two required: Tool or Peer Input from a recent Evaluation

Three Letters of support required: at least one from an RN and at least one on Clinical Skills and Knowledge Domain

Manager Voice:

Tool/Same

Managers have 30 calendar days in which to complete the Manager Voice Tool and return it to the nurse.

Exemplar:

One Required

Two required

Interview:

With unit manager

With Central Committee

Notification of time
of interview:

E-mail from Manager

E-mail from Central Committee

Topics of Interview discussion:

At least one Nursing Sensitive Quality Indicator and explain portfolio as needed

Unit Nursing Sensitive Quality Indicators and explain portfolio as needed

Timeframe for application & decision:

Applications accepted on an ongoing basis with guideline that interview will be held within 30 calendar days and decision within 10 calendar days of interview

Applications accepted on an ongoing basis with Quarterly decisions, based on established, published time frames and dates

Timeframe for Pay increase:

Goes back to date of application

Based on established, published time frames and dates, following Central Committee review