Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS)
- ON, Canada
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- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
destinationone Consulting specializes in recruitment across diverse sectors, including Healthcare, Health Tech, Government, Municipalities, Non-Profits, Legal, Public Accounting, Food and more. We are proactively building a data bank for opportunities in these fields. By applying, you ensure our recruiters can quickly match you with suitable roles when they arise.
Location: Various locations across Ontario
As a Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS), you will serve as an expert clinician, educator, and consultant within a specialized area of nursing practice. Your role is essential in enhancing patient care, guiding nursing practices, and improving healthcare outcomes through evidence-based strategies.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide advanced nursing care and expertise in your
specialty area, assessing and diagnosing patient conditions.
- Develop and implement evidence-based care plans,
ensuring optimal patient outcomes and coordinating care across the healthcare
team.
- Educate nursing staff and other healthcare
professionals on best practices, clinical procedures, and new treatments within
your specialty.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives,
research, and data analysis to enhance patient care and nursing practices.
- Act as a resource for nurses, physicians, and other
healthcare providers, offering consultation and support on complex cases.
- Advocate for patients and families, ensuring they
receive comprehensive care and support throughout their healthcare journey.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of
patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in electronic health records
(EHR).
- Stay
current with advancements in nursing and healthcare practices, pursuing ongoing
education and certification opportunities.
Requirements
- Master’s degree in Nursing (MSN) with a focus on a clinical
specialty.
- Valid state RN license and certification as a Clinical Nurse
Specialist (CNS).
- Previous experience in a clinical nursing role, with a focus on the
specialty area preferred.
- Strong clinical skills, leadership abilities, and excellent communication
skills.
- Commitment
to providing high-quality, evidence-based patient care while maintaining
confidentiality.
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More about this job
Responsibilities
The Clinical Nurse Specialist at destinationone Consulting will provide advanced care in their specialty, build care plans, teach nurses and other staff, and advise colleagues on complex cases. They will also take part in quality improvement and research and advocate for patients and families.
Requirements
Candidates need a Master's in Nursing with a clinical specialty, a valid RN licence and CNS certification. Previous clinical nursing experience, preferably in the specialty area, plus strong clinical, leadership and communication skills are also required.
Skills
- Advanced clinical nursing assessment
- Evidence-based care planning
- Clinical education
- Clinical consultation
- Quality improvement
- Research and data analysis
- Patient advocacy
- Electronic health records (EHR)
- Care coordination
- Leadership
- Communication
Categories
- Healthcare
- Consulting
Keywords
- Clinical Nurse Specialist
- CNS
- registered nurse
- RN
- advanced practice nursing
- MSN
- evidence-based practice
- quality improvement
- electronic health records
- EHR
- patient advocacy
- clinical education
- healthcare consulting
- Ontario
- nursing
Seniority
Senior
Licences and certifications
- RN
- CNS certification
Tools
- electronic health records (EHR)
Languages
- English
Fields of study
- Nursing