Master's degree in nursing with a clinical focus in specialty area
PhD or DNP in nursing preferred
Two years of concentrated clinical experience in specialty area
RN License in State of Michigan
Current APRN certification from ANCC required
CNS certification in relevant specialties such as Adult Health or Pediatric Nursing
Responsibilities
Develop criteria to evaluate quality and effectiveness of nursing practice
Interact directly with patients and families to promote health and improve quality of life
Consult and advise nurses and healthcare team members on complex patient care
Assess, interpret, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care
Mentor nursing staff and interdisciplinary team members
Benefits
Low-cost medical, dental, and vision benefits starting Day 1
Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) with up to 18 days in the first year
Paid holidays included
Daily Pay Options available
Full Job Description
Employment Type: Full timeShift: Day Shift
Description:
Hours | Schedule:
Full Time
40 hours per week
Day Shift
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
Minimum qualifications:
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 the CNS 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.
