Job Description
Job Description
Our client located in the Beautiful Central California is seeking an experienced CNS-Clinical Nurse Specialist. This is located at a well-known acute care hospital system. 2+ years of experience with active RN California license. Master's Degree in Nursing with expertise in clinical nursing specialty. RN and Clinical Nurse Specialist license is required.
The CNS position is for the Pediatric Post Surgical Unit.
Job Description:
The Clinical Nurse Specialist is an advanced practice nurse who functions in the role of expert clinician, educator, leader, consultant and researcher. In collaboration with the healthcare team, the CNS monitors the clinical care of patients and provides clinical support to improve patient care and outcomes. With in-depth knowledge and skills, advanced judgment and clinical experience in a nursing specialty, the CNS sphere of influence includes the care of the patient/family, practice of nursing and providing solutions for complex systems and processes. The CNS serves as a role model, patient advocate, charge agent, and leader to enhance patient care.
Requirements:
- Masters Degree Nursing with expertise in clinical nursing specialty (required)
- RN - Registered Nurse License - CA-BRN - California Board of Registered Nursing (required)
- CNS - Clinical Nurse Specialist - CA-BRN - California Board of Registered Nursing (required)
- BLS - Basic Life Support - AHA - American Heart Association within 30 days of hire or transfer into position (required)
- Other - Other National Certification (preferred)
- Minimum three (3) years Experience in clinical area (required)
- Minimum five (5) years Experience in area of specialty (preferred)
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