Advanced Practitioner/CNS - Cardiology
Responsibilities
- Promotes professional development and the advancement of nursing practice.
- Facilitates the provision of quality, evidence-based care.
- Demonstrates a firm clinical knowledge base in specialty practice and systems theory.
- Conducts and facilitates patient care consultation.
- Provides resources to assess the impact and appropriateness of practice on patient outcomes.
- Uses clinical nursing expertise in diagnosis and treatment to prevent, remediate, or alleviate illness and promote health with a defined specialty population.
- Translates clinical expertise into nursing care provided either directly or by influencing nurses and nursing personnel through evidence-based nursing care standards.
- Influences systems to mobilize, change, or transform these systems to facilitate expertly designed nursing intervention.
- May expand nursing practice to include prescriptive authority for pharmacologic agents.
Qualifications
- Graduate education with preparation as a CNS as required by state licensure.
- Clinical experience requirements are dependent upon the specific position, and include a minimum of 2 years of experience in a related field.
- Current Oregon state RN licensure and DEA certificate, fully compliant with state requirements for Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS).
- Current ACLS from the American Heart Association.
Pay
Pay Range: USD $72.84 - USD $94.95 /Hr.
Benefits
To learn more about our employee benefits, please visit: www.legacyhealth.org/For-Health-Professionals/careers/benefiting-you.
About the Role
The Legacy Cardiology nursing philosophy focuses on patients and their families. Our nurses embody this philosophy in everything they do, as advocates, communicators, problem-solvers and caregivers. Their expertise is sought after and respected by our health care team. In short, they are the face of wellness at Legacy.
Schedule
Details on schedule are not specified in the posted information.
Skills
Nurses in this role should possess strong clinical skills, excellent communication abilities, and the ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
Benefits
Details on benefits are not specified in the posted information.
Pay
Details on pay are not specified in the posted information.