Clinical Nurse Specialist - Complex Medical

About the role

The Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) collaborates to enhance patient care quality and outcomes within a Complex Medical Unit. As an advanced practice registered nurse, the CNS acts as a clinical leader across patient, nursing, and organizational levels, participating in nursing leadership teams.

Responsibilities

• Partner with interdisciplinary teams to advance evidence-based practice, improve patient safety, and support nursing excellence.
• Provide clinical expertise for patients with complex medical needs.
• Promote quality improvement initiatives and clinical best practices.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in nursing with a CNS focus; Doctorate preferred.
• Experience as a CNS is preferred; minimum five years of nursing experience with two years in the specialty is ideal.
• Current RN and APRN/CNS licensure per state requirements.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; additional specialty certifications are highly recommended.

Skills

• Flexibility to adjust schedules to meet patient and workload needs.

Benefits

• Eligible for TN sponsorship.
• May include relocation assistance.

Pay

Compensation ranges from $89,207 to $133,818 annually.

Schedule

Full-time schedule, Monday to Friday, with potential weekend shifts based on business needs.