What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Nurse Specialist - Patient Care Support position at Valley Children's Healthcare?
Job Summary
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.
This position practices within the scope of the California Nursing Practices Act and in accordance with Valley Children's policies.
Qualifications
Education
Workshift
Compensation Range:
Day (United States of America)
Position Exempt
Yes
FTE %:
100
Scheduled Weekly Hours
40
Daily Hours
0
Have Questions?
Call Recruitment Services at 559-353-7071 or email us at recruiting@valleychildrens.org
Disclaimer: Final compensation will be dependent upon skills and experience.
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.
This position practices within the scope of the California Nursing Practices Act and in accordance with Valley Children's policies.
Qualifications
Education
- 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)
- Other Extensive advanced knowledge of nursing principles, practices and systems.
Workshift
Compensation Range:
Day (United States of America)
Position Exempt
Yes
FTE %:
100
Scheduled Weekly Hours
40
Daily Hours
0
Have Questions?
Call Recruitment Services at 559-353-7071 or email us at recruiting@valleychildrens.org
Disclaimer: Final compensation will be dependent upon skills and experience.