Highlights/Benefits for the Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS), ICU:

• Unit based position that will serve as the Co-Leader of a a 20 bed general ICU that treats a variety of patients
• Major Southeastern metropolitan area known for its southern hospitality, low cost of living, year round outdoor activities, mild climate, outstanding schools, arts and cultural events and world-class shopping and dining
• Competitive salary based on experience and full benefits package including: tuition reimbursement, generous PTO, excellent 403b matching plan and employer funded retirement package, relocation assistance

About the Hospital/Department:

• 500+ bed not for-profit, growing, progressive academic medical center that is part of a world-renowned health system
• Outcomes driven, teaching environment that is always seeking improvement
• Utilizes shared governance and evidence based practice, highly collaborative team environment

About the Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS), ICU Position:

• The Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) will support the ICU patient population and will receive a very high level of support from the Chief Nursing Officer and nursing leadership team
• Position reports to a transformational and collaborative Director of Nursing who believes in advocating for her team to help them deliver the best patient care, and has been with the system for the majority of her nursing career
• Position will focus on initiatives and projects, standardizing processes and practices, participating at the system level leading quality teams, looking at practices, identifying gaps in care, and follow through on any findings to ensure the department is providing the safest level of care
• Exemplify the mission and vision for the Hospital, Nursing, and the Department of Nursing Practice

Qualifications and Requirements of the Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS), ICU Role:

• Master's Degree in Nursing (MSN) required (CNS track)
• New Grad CNS' will be considered with a background in ICU nursing
• National certification as a Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) required or must be able to obtain
• Current licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN)
• Minimum three (3) years recent clinical nursing experience in ICU
• Must be able to use specialized knowledge and skills within the three spheres of influence (patient/family, nurses and organization/system)
• Must be able to adapt to change, and possess excellent teamwork skills
• Should possess the proven ability to work autonomously and in collaboration with other health care providers, students, instructors, and leaders

Jill Jarufe | Team Leader
Jill@np-hc.com | 972.318.9803

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