Clinical Nurse Specialist

Fairview Hospital / Cleveland Clinic; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Fairview Hospital / Cleveland Clinic is seeking a Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) to advance patient care across Healthcare & Medical Services teams. The CNS will provide direct and consultative clinical care for patients, including complex cases.

The role focuses on developing evidence-based practice, mentoring nursing staff, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and leading quality and performance-improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes and safety.

Qualifications

• Compassionate, innovative, and committed to clinical excellence, patient-centered care, and measurable improvement in outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct and consultative clinical care for patients, including complex cases.
• Develop, implement, and evaluate evidence-based practice to improve patient outcomes and safety.
• Serve as a clinical expert by mentoring and supporting nursing staff.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to support coordinated care.
• Lead quality improvement and performance-improvement initiatives.
• Support and promote staff education and ongoing learning.
• Uphold ethical practice and contribute to continuous improvement efforts.

Job description

Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS)

to advance patient care across Healthcare & Medical Services teams.

• Provide direct and consultative clinical care for patients, including complex cases.
• Develop, implement, and evaluate evidence-based practice to improve patient outcomes and safety.
• Serve as a clinical expert by mentoring and supporting nursing staff.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to support coordinated care.
• Lead quality improvement and performance-improvement initiatives.
• Support and promote staff education and ongoing learning.
• Uphold ethical practice and contribute to continuous improvement efforts.

Qualifications/Attributes:

Compassionate, innovative, and committed to clinical excellence, patient-centered care, and measurable improvement in outcomes.