Clinical Nurse Specialist - F/T Days
Hackensack Meridian Health | |
United States, New Jersey, Edison | |
343 Thornall Street (Show on map) | |
May 05, 2024 | |
Overview
The Clinical Nurse Specialist is a Master's prepared Registered Nurse. Through advanced educational & clinical experience, the CNS is an expert in a specialized area in nursing. The CNS serves as a role model for excellence in nurse knowledge and clinical practice. The CNS role is organized around four major functions: clinical practitioner/consultant, leadership, educator and researcher. Responsibilities 1. Implements components of direct and indirect care to patients requiring advanced clinical expertise of sophisticated problem solving abilities. Guides the nursing staff in developing care plans for patients who have complex needs or whose needs require complex interventions. Provides expert nursing consultation and practice oversight in areas including critical care, neuro-critical care and stroke. Collaborates with patients, families and health care providers in achieving optimal patient outcomes. Qualifications Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required: 1. Master's degree in nursing. 2. At least 3 years of related nursing experience. 3. Experience with related equipment including but not limited to mechanical ventilation, hemodynamic monitoring and other life sustaining equipment. Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Preferred: 1. Previous teaching or education background. Licenses and Certifications Required: 1. NJ State Professional Registered Nurse License. 2. AHA Basic Health Care Life Support HCP Certification. Licenses and Certifications Preferred: 1. Adult Clinical Nurse Specialist License. 2. Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification. Our Network Hackensack Meridian Health (HMH) is a Mandatory Influenza Vaccination Facility As a courtesy to assist you in your job search, we would like to send your resume to other areas of our Hackensack Meridian Health network who may have current openings that fit your skills and experience. |