Clinical Nurse Specialist-CVOR

Midland-Marvel Recruiters, LLC; Maryland; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Midland-Marvel Recruiters, LLC seeks a Clinical Nurse Specialist for the CVOR specialty to serve as the clinical expert and consultant for complex patient care issues. The role uses a framework of evidence-based nursing practice to coordinate and lead staff in quality improvement and patient safety across the CVOR service line.

The CNS will conduct or apply research to improve patient outcomes, while supporting education and guidance for nursing teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's and Master's in Nursing are required.
• 5+ years of progressively related experience.
• Experience with large programs handling transplants, VADs, heart failure, aortic, robotic, congenital heart surgery is a plus.
• Advanced nursing practice experience preferred.
• Specialty certification from a recognized nursing organization within 1 year is required.
• CPR for healthcare providers (AHA or Red Cross) within 90 days is required.
• Additional unit/specialty certifications may vary by department.

Responsibilities

• Acts as a consultant to address complex patient care issues and provide guidance in prevention and management of care.
• Coordinates, coaches, educates and leads nursing staff in evidence-based clinical practice, quality improvement and patient safety.
• Conducts, facilitates or applies research to enhance patient care and outcomes.

Skills

Clinical leadership

Evidence-based practice

Quality improvement

Patient safety

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

Master's degree in Nursing

Doctoral degree in Nursing Education or Healthcare Administration

Job description

Community hospital system looking to bring on Clinical Nurse Specialist! Sign On Bonus and Relocation!

Functions as a clinical expert for the CVOR specialty area. Uses a framework for professional evidence-based nursing practice within three spheres of influence: patient/family nursing and system/organization. Acts as a consultant to address complex patient care issues, provides guidance in prevention and management of patient care practice. Coordinates, coaches, educates and leads nursing staff in evidence-based clinical practice quality improvement and patient safety. Conducts, facilitates or applies research to enhance patient care and outcomes.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Nursing required
• Master's degree in Nursing required
• Doctoral degree in Nursing Education or Healthcare Administration preferred
• 5+ years of progressively related experience
• Experience with larger program that handles transplants, VAD's, heart failure, aortic, robotic, congenital heart surgery experience a plus
• Experience in nursing advanced practice role preferred
• Specialty certification from a nationally recognized nursing organization within 1 Year required
• CPR - Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation (includes BLS and NRP) for healthcare providers from either the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross within 90 Days required
• additional unit/specialty certifications may vary by department or business unit.