Pediatric ICU Clinical Nurse Specialist

Lucile Salter Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 187,000 - 234,000; Full time

Job summary

Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford seeks a Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) to advance pediatric nursing practice across clinical areas. Masters degree required; CA RN license and CNS certification are essential, with 3 years of related experience.

The CNS will assess, plan, and implement advanced nursing care, collaborate with medical teams, contribute to research, education, and quality initiatives within the hospital's pediatric programs.

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) license; CNS - Clinical Nurse Specialist certification.

Responsibilities

• Provides specialized nursing care and advances nursing practice in a pediatric area.
• Develops, implements and evaluates nursing plans of care in collaboration with the medical team.
• Participates in quality improvement, research and education initiatives.
• Serves as a consultant and educator to staff and other health providers.

Skills

Communication

Research

Patient assessment

Education programs

Nursing workflow

Education

Master's degree in nursing

Tools

CA RN license

CNS certification

Job description

Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford seeks a Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) to advance pediatric nursing practice across clinical areas. Masters degree required; CA RN license and CNS certification are essential, with 3 years of related experience.

The CNS will assess, plan, and implement advanced nursing care, collaborate with medical teams, contribute to research, education, and quality initiatives within the hospital's pediatric programs.