Clinical Nurse Specialist - Clinical Nurse Leader - RN - Perioperative Services

Employment Type:

Full time

Shift:

Day Shift

Description:

Position Summary: In association with the clinical leadership team, and through a collaborative role with other members of the interdisciplinary healthcare team, and according to established policies and procedures, the CNL role provides horizontal leadership accountable for the management of care and the care environment through knowing the patient, communication and lateral integration of care.

What you will need:

• MSN from an accredited school of nursing with CNL Program if applying for CNL

• Licensed Registered Nurse; must be within 6 months to licensure with CNL Certification. Current Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) with an approved certification from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) is required.

• CNS Certification: Acceptable Certs: Adult Health, Pediatric Nursing, Gerontological Nursing, Public/ Community Health Nursing, Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health, Child/ Adolescent Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing, and Neonatal Nurse Practitioner and Women's Health Nurse Practitioner

• three years acute care nursing experience

• Progressive experience in health care including involvement in direct patient care, educating staff, and problem solving of unit or organizational issues

What you will do:

• Serves as a change agent to translate and integrate evidence into practice

• Design and evaluate care and improve outcomes

• In addition to generalist preparation in nursing with enhanced clinical skills, the CNL is primarily unit or setting based and is responsible for coordination of care for a specified cohort of patients within a micro-system

• The number of patients for which the CNL is responsible depends on the health care setting and patient nature and complexity

• The mix of nursing personnel required in acute care is a function of the nature and quantity of work that must be accomplished on a particular unit. In his or her day-to-day practice, the CNL develops an overall view of patients, families and caregivers and establishes strong partnerships with them to deliver optimal care

What you will work:

• Full time

• 40 hours per week

• Day Shift

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.