Job ID: 13476
PRIMARY CUSTOMERS, PARTNERS, AND TEAM:
At Florida Hospital our primary customers are patients and families. Our partners are physicians and ourteam members are all employees of Florida Hospital.
GENERAL SUMMARY:
The Clinical Nurse Specialist is responsible for providing clinical expertise in his/her specialty area to optimize patient/family, nurse, and systems outcomes and:
· directly or indirectly plans, implements and evaluates patient and family specific care appropriate to the complexity of the problems and resources of the system
· demonstrates clinical inquiry to improve clinical practice and service outcomes
· assesses and evaluates care delivery models; implements changes based on outcome data
· develops education programs to improve patient outcomes and quality of care
· supports the practice of nursing through presentations, publications, research and involvement in professional organizations
· contributes within the institution to establish clinical best practice system processes
· coordinates with multiple disciplines to solve system issues
· demonstrates ethical decision making and patient advocacy
Actively participates in outstanding customer service and accepts responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all.
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS REQUIRED:
- Advanced knowledge of nursing theory and practice in specialty
- Skill in the use of specialized equipment used in respective area of practice
PREFERRED KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:
· Past teaching experience in formal/informal settings with knowledge of learning principles for population served.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
· Graduate of a school of nursing
· Master’s degree in nursing
· Three to five years’ experience in specialty (qualifying specialties outlined in Florida State Board of Nursing documentation)
PREFERRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
· BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP certification
LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION, OR REGISTRATION REQUIRED:
· Current registration with Florida State Board of Nursing as a Clinical Nurse Specialist
· Certification is required for Clinical Nurse Specialist
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