Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS), Medical/Surgical

Highlights/Benefits for the Clinical Nurse Specialist, Medical/Surgical

• The community was named one of the "Happiest and Healthiest Cities in America" in 2017
• Centrally located - just 1.5 hours to Richmond, Virginia and just two (2) hours to Raleigh / Durham
• Full benefits package including excellent healthcare plans, flexible spending accounts, tuition reimbursement assistance, 403b matching plan, and MUCH more!
• Relocation assistance and a generous sign on bonus will be offered!

About the Hospital:

• Magnet designated, not for-profit, progressive and growing multiple campus health system
• Our client has served its community for over 30 years
• We are rapidly growing our CNS team and are seeking to add 5 additional CNS' to our team within the next three-six months

About the Clinical Nurse Specialist, Medical/Surgical Position:

• Clinical Nurse Specialists are title protected Advance Practice Nurses in the Commonwealth of Virginia and are fully credentialed by the Medical Staff
• The Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) is a unit based position, and will receive a very high level of support from the Chief Nursing Officer and nursing leadership team.
• Position will collaborate and consult in the management of complex patient and family care by demonstrating clinical expertise within a specialty through the integration of advanced skills, knowledge, competencies, and practice.
• You will be very well supported by a team of educators - this is a true unit based CNS position, not an educator role
• Introduce and utilize evidence-based practice, standards of care, and research to transform practice within the workforce and organization to enhance quality, cost effectiveness and efficiency.
• Exemplify the mission and vision for the Hospital, Nursing, and the Department of Nursing Practice, Education and Research.

Qualifications and Requirements of the Clinical Nurse Specialist Medical/Surgical Role:

• Master's Degree in Nursing (MSN) required
• Current licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) with the Commonwealth of Virginia
• Minimum three (3) years recent clinical nursing experience in an acute care hospital medical/surgical or inpatient unit
• National certification as a Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS), also recognized as a Clinical Nurse Specialist in the Commonwealth of Virginia
• Must be able to speak effectively before large and small groups
• Should possess the proven ability to work autonomously and in collaboration with other health care providers, students, instructors, and leaders

For immediate and confidential consideration, please submit your resume via the link below.

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

Nealy Pierce, LLC | Bend, OR
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