Location: METROHEALTH MEDICAL CENTER
Biweekly Hours: 80.00
Shift:
Summary:
The Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) is integral to the nursing leadership team. The Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) is a licensed registered nurse that has graduate preparation (master's or doctorate) in nursing a Clinical Nurse Specialist. The CNS assesses the impact of the social and economic forces on care delivery. Collaborates, participates, makes decisions, and has input into and supports the goals of the nursing service and specialty area. The APRN-CNS practice spans three spheres of influence: the patient/family, the nurse/healthcare team, and The MetroHealth System. While the practice balance across the three spheres may vary by specialty, the focus is the improvement of clinical and system outcomes. The CNS upholds the mission, vision, values, and customer service standards of The MetroHealth System.
Qualifications:
Required:Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing.Current licensure as a Clinical Nurse Specialist in the State of OhioMaster of Science in Nursing Leadership ability and ability to work independently with a flexible scheduleCurrent Basic Life Support Certification through the American Heart Association or obtains within 90 days of hire. Obtains other advanced life support certifications applicable to the practice area within 180 days of hire.Preferred:Certification in a clinical specialtyPhysical Demand:May need to move around intermittently during the day, including sitting, standing, stooping, bending, and ambulating. May need to remain still for extended periods, including sitting and standing.Ability to communicate face-to-face, by email, and other communications.Ability to read job-related documents.Ability to use a computer.
