Description

Title: RN, Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS)



Location: Long Beach



Department: Inpatient Pediatrics



Status: Full Time



Shift: Days (8 hours)



Pay Range*: $63.35 to $90.51



Bonus: $10,000 sign-on

At MemorialCare Health System, we believe in providing extraordinary healthcare to our communities and an exceptional working environment for our employees. Memorial Care stands for excellence in Healthcare.Across our family of medical centers, we support each one of our bright, talented employees in reaching the highest levels of professional development, contribution, collaboration and accountability.Whatever your role and whatever expertise you bring, we are dedicated to helping you achieve your full potential in an environment of respect, innovation and teamwork.

Position Summary

To ensure the provision of progressive, cost effective, quality patient care by advancing the level of nursing practice through expert practice, education, consultation, research and leadership in the spheres of:



· Patient/Family/Population



· Nurses/Nursing Practice



· Organization/System

Essential Functions and Responsibilities of the Job



Provides clinical expertise to direct the nursing process within the specialty population(s) on behalf of the patient and family.



Provides mentoring, coaching and collaboration to advance evidence based nursing practice.



Collaborates throughout the organization to identify opportunities and implement strategies to support clinical innovation.

*Placement in the pay range is based on multiple factors including, but not limited to, relevant years of experience and qualifications. In addition to base pay, there may be additional compensation available for this role, including but not limited to, shift differentials, extra shift incentives, and bonus opportunities. Health and wellness is our passion at MemorialCare—that includes taking good care of employees and their dependents. We offer high quality health insurance plan options, so you can select the best choice for your family. And there’s more... Check out our MemorialCare Benefits for more information about our Benefits and Rewards.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements



Qualifications/Work Experience:



Three years related clinical experience in Pediatrics Hem/Oncology

Education/Licensure/Certification:

• Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in California
• Certification as a Clinical Nurse Specialist by the State of California
• A current American Heart Association Basic Life Support (CPR & AED) certification
• A current America Heart Association Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification