Pediatric CNS: Advanced Practice Nurse & Consultant

ISONG; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 124,000 - 156,000; Full time

Job summary

Stanford Medicine Children's Health seeks a Master's prepared Clinical Nurse Specialist to provide expert nursing care in a pediatric population with complex health needs. The role emphasizes advanced assessment, consultation with physicians and nurses, and leading quality improvement initiatives.

Join a multidisciplinary team at Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford, where continuing education and state-of-the-art facilities support your clinical practice and professional growth.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in a work-related discipline/field from an accredited college or university.
• Three (3) years of progressively responsible and directly related work experience.
• CA Registered Nurse (RN) -AND- CNS - Clinical Nurse Specialist.
• Strong communication, research, and consultation skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide care for patients with complex health needs within a specific clinical area.
• Use advanced clinical skills in the assessment, diagnosis, treatment and evaluation of patients.
• Serve as a consultant or expert resource for other health providers.
• Develop and implement standards of nursing practice.
• Collaborate with nursing managers and physicians to coordinate care.
• Participate in hospital quality improvement and research initiatives.

Skills

Advanced nursing skills

Patient assessment

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Clinical research support

Education and training

Education

Master's degree in nursing or related field

Job description

Stanford Medicine Children's Health seeks a Master's prepared Clinical Nurse Specialist to provide expert nursing care in a pediatric population with complex health needs. The role emphasizes advanced assessment, consultation with physicians and nurses, and leading quality improvement initiatives.

Join a multidisciplinary team at Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford, where continuing education and state-of-the-art facilities support your clinical practice and professional growth.