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Clinical Nurse Specialist, NICU

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Job Title: Clinical Nurse Specialist, NICU


Location: San Francisco, CA, US Onsite


Duration: Fulltime Permanent Employment


Shift time M-F / 8 am-5 pm


What are the 3-4 non-negotiable requirements of this position?

  • Must have CNS license
  • Have at least 5 years of Level III NICU experience
Job description:


Eligible for sign-on Bonus!


Provides in-depth clinical expertise in a defined area of nursing practice (eg., pediatrics, oncology, adult medicine). Develops and ensures quality standards for nursing practice for a specific patient population. Provides advanced clinical practice education, consultation, research, and administration.


Essential Responsibilities:
  • Establishes and monitors care standards and makes recommendations for changes in the area of clinical practice. Collaborates with nursing staff in assessing patient, and family age-specific nursing needs and develops plans of care for complex high-risk patients.
  • Evaluates the effectiveness of the care provided.
  • Designs teaching programs for patients/families and provide assistance to nursing staff in program implementation. Develops interdisciplinary plans of care for complex and high-risk patients. In conjunction with members of the health care team, assesses staff knowledge and identifies competency-based education needs of staff and members.
  • Designs and implements education programs to ensure the quality of staff knowledge and skills. Introduces new techniques/innovations based on advanced practice trends. May serve as a preceptor to graduate healthcare students.
  • Provides consultation to physicians, nurses, and other health care providers in meeting the care needs of individuals or groups of patients in both outpatient and inpatient settings.
  • Makes recommendations to change standards of care or standards of practice based on own research or the research of others.
  • Defines and implements best nursing practices. Assists in interviewing staff and provides input into evaluations regarding clinical competence and provides coaching and counseling.
  • Participates and consults in setting the direction for QA&I monitoring, establishing standards, and evaluating outcomes. Collects and analyzes data regarding patient care outcomes, trends, morbidity, and mortality.
  • Accesses Health Connect to evaluate the quality of care provided. Uses Health Connect to manage clinical operations. Monitors quality, appropriateness, and accuracy of KP Health Connect documentation. Maintains role-specific Health Connect competencies.
Qualifications:


Basic Qualifications:


Experience:

  • Minimum five (5) years of experience in the area of clinical specialty required.
Education:
  • Bachelor's degree
  • Master's degree in a clinical field of nursing or a clinical field related to nursing including but not limited to psychology, public health, social work, education, health sciences, behavioral sciences, nutrition, and bioethics from a nationally accredited master's/post master's nursing academic program.
License, Certification, and Registration:
  • Current California RN license by date of hire.
  • Clinical Nurse Specialist certification by the California Board of Registered Nursing by date of hire.
  • Current BLS certificate required.
  • May require a Nat'l Provider Identifier (NPI) if needed for Clinical Nurse Specialists prior to the date of hire.
Additional Requirements:
  • Must be able to work in a Labor/Management Partnership environment.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Clinical Nurse Specialist experience preferred.
  • ACLS or PALS Certification preferred.



Thanks for your valuable time!!!

Best Regards,


Kevin Smith | PH: View phone number on click.appcast.io | View email address on click.appcast.io
Vacancy posted 4 days ago
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