Clinical Nurse Specialist: Liver & Intestinal Transplant - Center for Nursing Excellence - Westwood

Clinical Nurse Specialist

Join UCLA Health and serve as the clinical nursing leader for the Liver & Intestinal Transplant Program within a Magnet-recognized academic health system. The Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) provides advanced clinical expertise, consultation, education, mentorship, and leadership to promote excellence in patient care, nursing practice, and outcomes.

Working collaboratively with nursing leadership and interdisciplinary teams, the CNS develops, implements, and evaluates evidence-based care strategies, quality improvement initiatives, and professional development programs. This role influences practice across the patient/family, nursing, and organizational spheres while advancing transplant nursing through innovation, education, and clinical excellence.

Salary: $144,400 - $341,800 Annually

CA RN REQUIRED.

CA CNS REQUIRED

National certification in area of specialty - REQUIRED.

CNS Advanced Practice Certification preferred.

Master's in Nursing - REQUIRED

Minimum 5-years recent RN experience, including 3-years recent RN experience in clinical specialty REQUIRED

One year CNS experience in clinical specialty preferred.