Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) – Neurological Sciences & Stroke

BJC HealthCare; Independence (MO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

401(k) plan with match

Tuition assistance

Life insurance

Paid Time Off

Job summary

BARNES JEWISH HOSPITAL is seeking a Clinical Nurse Specialist in Neurological Sciences & Stroke to join a dedicated team in St. Louis.

The CNS will act as a clinical expert, promote evidence-based practice, and collaborate with staff, patients, families and physicians to advance patient care. Responsibilities include direct patient care, educational outreach to families and professionals, and support for clinical practice development.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Nursing (CNS program) required.
• Experience as CNS or charge nurse preferred.
• RN licensure required.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct care and consultation in the management of patient care.
• Improves the quality of health care by providing educational services to patients, families, community and health care professionals.
• Educates, develops and supports clinical practice.
• Conducts scientific investigation and research.

Skills

Clinical expertise

Nursing leadership

Education

Master's Degree - Nursing (CNS program)

Doctorate - Nursing

Job description

Additional Information About the Role

Are you looking for a career as a Clinical Nurse Specialist - Neurological Sciences & Stroke? Look no further than BJC! At Barnes Jewish Hospital you will be a part of an extraoridnary team - where compassionate care meets cutting-edge innovation in the heart of St. Louis!

Position Details:

• Schedule: M-F, 7am-3pm or 8am-4pm
• No Weekends! No Holidays! No Call
• Responsibilities: Provide advanced clinical expertise in a specialized area of nursing
• Preferred: 2 or more years of nursing, charge or leadership experience
• Great opportunity for Work Life Balance!

For questions about the position, please contact [e-mail]

Overview

Preferred Qualifications

Role Purpose

Acts as the clinical expert, promoting evidence based practice working with staff, patients, families, and physicians.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct care and consultation in the management of patient care.
• Improves the quality of health care by providing educational services to patients, families, community and health care professionals.
• Educates, develops and supports clinical practice.
• Conducts scientific investigation and research.

Minimum Requirements

Education

• Master's Degree - Nursing(Accredited CNSProgram)
• Master's Degree - Nursing(Accredited CNSProgram)

Experience

• <2 years

Supervisor Experience

• No Experience

Licenses & Certifications

• Clinical Nurse Specialist
• RN

Preferred Requirements

Education

• Doctorate - Nursing

Experience

• 2-5 years

Benefits and Legal Statement

BJC Total Rewards

At BJC we’re committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
• Disability insurance* paid for by BJC
• Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution
• 401(k) plan with BJC match
• Tuition Assistance available on first day
• BJC Institute for Learning and Development
• Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
• Adoption assistance

To learn more, go to our Benefits Summary.

*Not all benefits apply to all jobs

The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

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