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Clinical Nurse Specialist


Job Number:37159010
Company Name:Glens Falls Hospital
Job Location:Glens Falls, NY US
Job Category:Healthcare & Medical



Updated: 2/13/2012

Clinical Nurse Specialist

Clinical Nurse Specialist
Category: Nursing Professionals
Facility: Glens Falls Hospital
Department: 2T Oncology Svcs. IP
Schedule: Full Time
Shift: Day Shift
Hours: 7-3
Job Details: Master of Science in Nursing
RN - current license and registration to practice in NYS
5 years experience required


In collaboration with other members of the Patient Services Leadership Team, the Clinical Nurse Specialist is accountable to facilitate the delivery of quality patient care and nursing practice. The Clinical Nurse Specialist achieves this goal by utilizing the five domains of practice, which demonstrates the advanced knowledge and skills required for specialty nursing: Leader, Consultant, Educator, Researcher and Expert Practitioner. The CNS promotes excellence in nursing and patient care in a specific clinical area or program at GFH. The CNS is a nursing leader and clinical resource to all nurses and to other members of the health care team. The CNS has accountability and responsibility for the promotion of professional growth, nursing expertise, progressive nursing practice, the development and application of specialty practice standards and regulatory compliance. The CNS is accountable for nursing practice within his or her specialty area. This role requires advanced clinical knowledge and skills as well as the ability to assist nurses in the development of expert nursing practice.

Education/Experience:
MS in Nursing required with an area of concentration in a clinical specialty.
5 years recent clinical experience, including 3 years in the specialty.
Each individual is responsible for maintaining current knowledge related to the age and development of the patient population in areas in which they work

Skills/Abilities:
Demonstrated formal and informal teaching skills.
Demonstrated leadership in nursing practice.
Expert interpersonal skills.
Ability to communicate effectively on the most sensitive or complex topics.
Ability to define and solve problems and deal with complex variables in situations where limited standardization exists.
Knowledge and application of management principles.
Resolve conflict: deal with diverse educational, cultural, spiritual, socioeconomic backgrounds.
Knowledge and application of educational principles.
Basic computer literacy.
Ability to apply mathematical concepts.
Actively participates and demonstrates leadership in department and hospital committees.

Licenses/Certificates/Registrations:
CurrentNew YorkStatelicense and registration to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse
OCN preferred, required within first year of hire
ONS Chemotherapy/Biotherapy Course Trainer preferred, required within first year of hire.

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