RN, Clinical Nurse Specialist - Heart Institute

Title: RN, Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS)
Location: Long Beach
Department: Heart Institute
Status: Full Time
Shift: Days (8 hours)
Pay Range*: $63.35 to $90.51
Bonus: $10,000 sign-on
MemorialCare is a nonprofit integrated health system that includes four leading hospitals, award-winning medical groups - consisting of over 200 sites of care, and more than 2,000 physicians throughout Orange and Los Angeles Counties. We are committed to increasing access to patient-centric, affordable, and high-quality healthcare; your personal contributions are integral to MemorialCare's recognition as a market leader and innovator in value-based and other care models.
Across our family of medical centers, we support each one of our bright, talented employees in reaching the highest levels of professional development, contribution, collaboration, and accountability. Whatever your role and whatever expertise you bring, we are dedicated to helping you achieve your full potential in an environment of respect, innovation, and teamwork.
Position Summary
To ensure the provision of progressive, cost effective, quality patient care by advancing the level of nursing practice through expert practice, education, consultation, research and leadership in the spheres of:
Patient/Family/Population
Nurses/Nursing Practice
Organization/System
Essential Functions and Responsibilities of the Job
Provides clinical expertise to direct the nursing process within the specialty population(s) on behalf of the patient and family.
Provides mentoring, coaching and collaboration to advance evidence based nursing practice.
Collaborates throughout the organization to identify opportunities and implement strategies to support clinical innovation.
Minimum Requirements
Qualifications/Work Experience:
Three years related clinical experience in Cardiovascular Services
Clinical Nurse Specialist experience preferred
Education/Licensure/Certification:
Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in California required
Certification as a Clinical Nurse Specialist by the State of California required
Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Card required
Current American Heart Association Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification required

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