Clinical Nurse Specialist - Behavioral Health

Trinity-Health

$80K — $100K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master’s degree in nursing with a clinical focus in area of specialty
  • PhD or DNP in nursing preferred
  • Two years of concentrated clinical experience in specialty area
  • RN License in Michigan; APRN certification from ANCC required
  • CNS certification in various nursing specialties

Responsibilities

  • Develop and evaluate quality standards for nursing practice
  • Interact with patients and families to promote health and well-being
  • Consult and advise healthcare team on complex patient care
  • Mentor nursing staff and interdisciplinary team members
  • Be a change agent in the nursing practice and healthcare systems

Benefits

  • Low-cost benefits including medical, dental, vision, and 403B retirement
  • Paid holidays and generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Up to 18 days of PTO your first year
  • Daily Pay Options
Full Job Description
Employment Type:
Full timeShift:
Day Shift

Description:

Under general supervision of the Clinical Service Director and in collaboration with the Clinical Service Leadership Team is responsible and accountable for advancing the standard of nursing practice within three spheres of influence: patient, nurses and nursing practice, and organizations and systems through expert clinical practice, education, consultation, systems leadership, serving as a change agent, collaboration and research.

  • Day-1 Benefits low-cost benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 403B retirement and more.
  • Paid holidays and generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Up to 18 days of PTO your first year!
  • Daily Pay Options

What you will need:

  • Master’s degree in nursing with clinical focus in area of specialty.
  • PhD or DNP in nursing, preferred
  • Two years of concentrated clinical experience in the area of specialty.
  • RN License in State of Michigan. Current Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) with an approved certification from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) is required
  • CNS certification: Acceptable certs: Adult Health, Pediatric Nursing, Gerontological Nursing, Public/ Community Health Nursing, Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health, Child/ Adolescent Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing, and Neonatal Nurse Practitioner and Women's Health Nurse Practitioner

What you will do:

  • Develops criteria for and evaluates the quality and effectiveness of practice within the spheres of influence: the patient, nursing, and nursing practice, and organization and systems.
  • Directly interacts with patients, families, and groups of patients to promote health or well-being and improve quality of life. Characterized by a holistic perspective in the advanced nursing management of health, illness, and disease states.
  • Consults with and seeks opportunities to advise nurses and other health care team members in the care of the complex patient and family by: assessing, interpreting, planning, implementing, and evaluating care. Supports consultee in the process of problem-solving based on specialized clinical expertise.
  • Acts as a resource and role model for collaboration by: mentoring nursing staff in their roles, and mentoring members of the interdisciplinary health care team.

What you will work

  • Full Time
  • 40 hours per week
  • Day Shift

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