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Clinical Nurse Specialist - RN - Pediatric Emergency Department
United States, New York · HealthcareCurrently seeking a Clinical Nurse Specialist for a great opportunity in the New York, NY area. The ideal candidate will hold a Master’s degree and certification as a Certified Clinical Nurse Specialist in Pediatrics and possess 5 or more years of acute care RN experience in Pediatric Emergency. This individual will deliver clinical teaching and support that makes a life-changing difference.
Responsibilities of the Clinical Nurse Specialist
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Apply influence across the three spheres of patient/family, staff, and system to transform healthcare delivery
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Collaborate with other health care professionals and service providers to ensure seamless, quality care across the continuum.
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Participate in the clinical management of patients and demonstrates advanced clinical decision-making skills.
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Assist in the development and implementation of policies, procedures, and standards which affect the care of the patient.
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Develop and maintain a collaborative working relationship with all physicians and the health care team members involved in the care of the patient.
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Maintain reasonable availability for clinical consultation for the patient.
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Participate in and assist the staff in developing relevant research projects related.
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Coordinate with the Pediatric Emergency team to develop education plans based on identified needs and participate in teaching as appropriate.
Requirements of the Clinical Nurse Specialist
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Master’s degree and certification as a Certified Clinical Nurse Specialist in Pediatrics
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Current New York State License as a Registered Nurse
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5 or more years of acute care RN experience in Pediatric Emergency
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Demonstrated skills in leadership, communication and teamwork
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Certified Pediatric CNS (required)
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ED experience (as a staff nurse or as a CNS) (required)
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Adult ED experience is acceptable
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Pediatric critical care experience is acceptable
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From a Magnet organization (preferred)
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Published (preferred)
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Experience in leading/facilitating committee work, especially shared governance (preferred)
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Experience with Clinical Ladder and professional development (preferred)