Bon Secours
Mechanicsville, VA
BSMBSZUSR270387EXTERNALENUS
Memorial Regional Medical Center Primary Function/General Purpose of Position The Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) is a registered nurse with clinical expertise within a selected area of nursing. The CNS functions as an educator, clinical expert, consultant, and researcher for the nursing staff. Collaborates with nursing leaders and other interdisciplinary staff to achieve patient outcomes. Leads, facilitates, and manages day-to-day clinical improvement activities related to nursing practice and process. Work function is targeted toward achieving quality, cost-effective evidenced based outcomes. Goals for targeted populations are attained through the synthesis of comparative clinical and aggregate data, development and application of standard indicators, and design and development of innovative programs. Essential Job Functions Demonstrates advanced, specialized knowledge of nursing practice issues related to clinical specialty...