Clinical Nurse Specialist - Medical/Surgical Unit - CNS
Mayo Clinic•Phoenix, AZ
•$109,325 - $163,987•Onsite
About The Position
The Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) works collaboratively to improve the quality of patient care and promote desired patient outcomes in a designated population/specialty practice. The CNS functions as a leader within the three spheres of influence (Patient/Client, Nurses and Nursing Practice, Organization/System), and is an active participant in the nursing leadership team. This role is eligible for TN sponsorship.
Requirements
- Master's degree with a major in nursing with a Clinical Nurse Specialist focus.
- Flexibility to adjust schedule to meet patient needs and CNS workload.
- Five years of successful work experience in nursing with two years in the specialty area preferred.
- As a condition of employment, individuals working with addictions services must be free from problematic substance use for a minimum of the immediately preceding two years at time of hire.
- Current RN license by applicable state requirements.
- This RN job may require a RN license in multiple states.
- Current APRN.
- CNS license by applicable state requirements. If state doesn't have APRN licensure, Clinical Nurse Specialist Certification, in designated specialty by a nationally recognized body deemed acceptable by the State Board of Nursing in the state the CNS practices or a documented waiver deemed acceptable by the Board of Nursing in the state the CNS practices, when there is no Clinical Nurse Specialist Certification examination for the specialty.
- Current Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers from one of the following programs: American Heart Association (BLS for Health Care Providers), Red Cross (CPR/AED for Professional Rescuers and Health Care Providers), or Military Training Network is recommended.
- Additional specialty certification/training as required by the work area.
- Specialty Population: Medical Surgical is the area the position will support.
Nice To Haves
- Experience as a CNS preferred.
- Doctorate of Nursing Practice degree preferred.
Responsibilities
- Works collaboratively to improve the quality of patient care and promote desired patient outcomes in a designated population/specialty practice.
- Functions as a leader within the three spheres of influence (Patient/Client, Nurses and Nursing Practice, Organization/System).
- Is an active participant in the nursing leadership team.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Comprehensive benefit plans
- Continuing education and advancement opportunities
- Medical: Multiple plan options.
- Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
- Vision: Affordable plan with national network.
- Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.
- Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
