Steward Health Care System
Brockton, Massachusetts, United States
Clinical Nurse Specialist-Staff Development-FT / Days
Job Description
At Steward Health Care System, we are committed to improving the health of our communities by delivering exceptional, personalized health care with dignity, compassion and respect. Our continued focus on the patient experience informs our caregivers in how to provide care that is respectful of and responsive to individual patient and family preferences, needs and values.
If you are seeking a fast-paced, challenging position in an organization committed to achieving and maintaining a standard of excellence in all we do, our organization may be a good fit for you.
Shift: 40hrs ; 8a-4:30p ; full-time benefit eligible
Position Summary: The Clinical Nurse Specialists (CNS) sphere of clinical practice influences patient care, nurses' competencies, nursing practice, and the development of organizational systems. The CNS demonstrates leadership by inspiring others to give compassionate, remarkable care to improve patient outcomes. In working with nurses, the CNS facilitates the development of the spirit of inquiry, critical thinking and skill synthesis and promotes nursings contribution to patient outcomes. The CNS functions in collegial relationships with physicians, nursing peers and other professionals and individuals who influence the health environment. Incorporated within each role function, the CNS is a role model, patient advocate, change agent, leader, and cost-effective practitioner.
- Required Knowledge & Skills: Clinical Nurse Specialist and/or Nurse Educator Role in Hospital Setting
- Education: MSN required or enrolled in Nursing Program
- Experience: 3-5 years experience in the role of CNS in acute care required.
- Certification/Licensure: Current Massachusetts RN license, Current BLS/ACLS Instructor Status. Certification in a relevant specialty preferred.
- Software/Hardware: Microsoft Office word, power point, excel
Important COVID message
Please note, our Good Samaritan Medical Center is taking additional, necessary preparations to ensure patients can receive compassionate care in a safe, carefully managed environment - with confidence and without fear. Our Safe and Ready program consists of a rigorous [five-point] standard ensuring patient safety, confidence and convenience: Expanded hours will allow previously cancelled procedures to be scheduled as quickly as possible. Any COVID-19 related care takes place in designated areas away from other patients and their families. Emergency Departments are reorganized to be a safe place to treat all emergency patients. A stringent cleaning policy has been implemented throughout the hospital. A strictly controlled visitor and masking policy is required for patient safety. You can rest assured that we have made the necessary preparations to provide care in a safe, controlled and professional way.
Steward Health Care is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Steward Health Care does not discriminate on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression or any other non-job-related characteristic.