Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) - Neurological Sciences & Stroke

Azza HealthCare Agency; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Job summary

Azza HealthCare Agency is seeking a Clinical Nurse Specialist in Neurological Sciences & Stroke to act as a clinical expert, promoting evidence-based practice and collaborating with staff, patients, families, and physicians. The role includes direct patient care, consultation, and education to improve outcomes.

The CNS will develop and support clinical practices, conduct scientific research, and work to enhance overall care quality within the Neurology & Stroke specialty.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Nursing (CNS program) required.
• RN license with CNS certification required.
• Minimum of 2 years nursing, charge, or leadership experience.

Responsibilities

• Deliver advanced clinical expertise in a specialized nursing area.
• Provide direct care and patient management consultation.
• Educate patients, families, community, and healthcare professionals.
• Develop, support, and improve clinical practices.
• Engage in scientific investigation and research activities.

Skills

Neurological nursing

Leadership

Clinical consultation

Education

Master's Degree in Nursing (CNS program)

RN license and CNS certification

2+ years nursing/leadership experience

Job description

Role Overview

Seeking a Clinical Nurse Specialist in Neurological Sciences & Stroke to act as a clinical expert, promoting evidence-based practice and collaborating with staff, patients, families, and physicians. The role involves providing direct patient care, consultation, and education to enhance healthcare quality. The specialist will develop and support clinical practices, conduct scientific research, and improve patient outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver advanced clinical expertise in a specialized nursing area
• Provide direct care and patient management consultation
• Educate patients, families, community, and healthcare professionals
• Develop, support, and improve clinical practices
• Engage in scientific investigation and research activities

Qualifications & Skills

• Master's Degree in Nursing (Accredited CNS Program)
• RN license with Clinical Nurse Specialist certification
• Minimum of 2 years nursing, charge, or leadership experience (preferred: 2-5 years, Doctorate in Nursing is a plus)

Additional Details

• Excellent work-life balance with daytime hours; no weekends, holidays, or call responsibilities
• Opportunities for professional growth and development

This role offers comprehensive benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, tuition assistance, paid time off, and more, supporting overall well-being and career advancement.