Sutter Health

Clinical Nurse Specialist- VNC ICU

Sutter Health$155K — $226K *
Hospitals & Medical Centers
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Graduate from an accredited nursing school with a Master's degree in nursing or equivalent education/experience.
  • Currently licensed as an RN in California and certified as a Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS).
  • BLS certification as a Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider required.
  • Minimum of 5 years of recent relevant nursing experience.
  • Strong knowledge of advanced nursing theories, concepts, medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement patient-specific and population-based care programs.
  • Evaluate the effectiveness of nursing practices and patient outcomes.
  • Lead multidisciplinary teams in creating innovative evidence-based practices.
  • Ensure compliance with hospital policies, industry standards, and applicable laws.
  • Engage in continuous professional development in advanced nursing practice.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package available.
  • Employee status is regular with full-time hours.
  • Flexible evening shifts and variable weekend requirements.
  • Engagement in a supportive and collaborative work environment.
Full Job Description

Organization:

CPMC-California Pacific Med Center Van Ness

Position Overview:

Designs, implements, and evaluates patient specific and population based programs of care. Advances the practice of nursing to achieve quality and cost effective patient outcomes. Leads multidisciplinary groups in designing and implementing innovative evidenced based practice that address system problems or patient care issues. Adheres to hospital polices, industry standards, best practices, and applicable laws/regulations and codes to promote a quality, highly reliable patient experience. Engages in continuous growth and development in professional advanced nursing practice.

Job Description:



EDUCATION:

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.

Master's: nursing or equivalent education/experience

CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE:

RN-Registered Nurse of California

CNS-Clinical Nurse Specialist

BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider

TYPICAL EXPERIENCE:

5 years recent relevant experience.

SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:

Demonstrated general knowledge and competence with regard to advanced nursing theories, concepts and practices; medical terminology; anatomy; and physiology.

Working knowledge of the healthcare industry, safety precaution policies, best practices regarding patient care and privacy, and changes in local/state/federal regulations.

Possess written and verbal communications skills to explain sensitive information clearly and professionally to diverse audiences, including non-medical people.

Basic knowledge of computer applications, such as Microsoft Office Suite (Word and Outlook), Electronic Health Record (EPIC preferred).

Ability to
• prioritize and delegate assignments and work within standardized policies, procedures, and scientific methods to achieve objectives and meet deadlines.
• work independently, as well as be part of the team, including accomplishing multiple tasks in an environment with interruptions.
• identify, evaluate and resolve standard problems by selecting appropriate solutions from established options.
• ensure the privacy of each patient’s protected health information (PHI).
• build collaborate relationships with peers and other healthcare providers to achieve departmental and corporate objectives.

Job Shift:

Evenings

Schedule:

Full Time

Days of the Week:

Variable

Weekend Requirements:

Occasionally

Benefits:

Yes

Unions:

No

Position Status:

Exempt

Weekly Hours:

32

Employee Status:

Regular

Employees of Sutter Health and its entities may handle hazardous drugs in the course of their work, including patient care, which requires them to manage, store, prepare, receive, unpack, transport, dispose of, or administer drugs identified as hazardous or potentially hazardous by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) and in accordance with the USP 800 guidelines.

Pay Range is $155,900.16 to $226,054.40 / annual salary

The compensation range may vary based on the geographic location where the position is filled. Total compensation considers multiple factors, including, but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs. Base pay is only one component of Sutter Health’s comprehensive total rewards program. Eligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package.

About Sutter Health

Sutter Health is a not-for-profit health system in Northern California, headquartered in Sacramento. It includes doctors, hospitals and other health care services in more than 100 Northern California cities and towns. Major service lines of Sutter Health-affiliated hospitals include cardiac care, women’s and children’s services, cancer care, orthopedics and advanced patient safety technology.
Learn more about Sutter Health
Size
58,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1981

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