Intensive Care Clinical Nurse Specialist

ALOIS Healthcare; Everett (WA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with match

Health/dental/vision insurance

Paid time off

Parental leave

Wellness resources

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Everett, Washington is seeking a Clinical Nurse Specialist for the Neonatal ICU. The role involves providing clinical expertise, mentorship, and leading educational initiatives. Candidates should have a Master’s or Doctorate in Nursing, along with an active RN license and extensive NICU experience. This full-time position offers comprehensive benefits including health coverage and professional development support.

Qualifications

• Active Washington RN license or eligible upon hire.
• 3+ years of RN experience in NICU required.
• BLS (AHA) certification upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical expertise and consultation to NICU nursing staff.
• Lead education and quality improvement initiatives.
• Act as a resource to interdisciplinary teams.

Skills

Clinical expertise

Consultation

Education and training

Quality improvement initiatives

Education

Master’s or Doctorate in Nursing from an accredited program

Job description

Overview

Clinical Nurse Specialist – Education – Neonatal ICU (CNS) in Everett, Washington. Full-time | Onsite. Relocation possible for the ideal candidate.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical expertise, consultation, and mentorship to NICU nursing staff.
• Lead education, training, and quality improvement initiatives.
• Influence outcomes by implementing best practices and systems improvements.
• Act as a resource to interdisciplinary teams, ensuring evidence-based neonatal care.

Required Qualifications

• Master’s, Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP), or PhD from an accredited CNS program (CCNE or NLNAC) or current enrollment in such a program, or an equivalent Master’s/Doctoral degree in Nursing with relevant experience.
• Active Washington RN license (or eligible upon hire).
• BLS (AHA) upon hire.
• 3+ years of RN experience in NICU (area of specialty).

Preferred Qualifications

• Current Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) certification.
• 2+ years of clinical leadership experience.
• Licensed RN in WA (or willing to obtain) and Master’s or higher in Nursing (CNS focus preferred).
• NICU experience and leadership/education experience preferred.

Benefits and Perks

• Comprehensive benefits including 401(k) with match, health/dental/vision insurance, life/disability coverage, paid time off, parental leave, wellness resources, and professional development support.