Job title: Clinical Nurse Education Specialist – Med/Surg – F/T Days
Company: Hackensack Meridian Health
Job description: Overview:Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning. It’s also about how we support one another and how we show up for our community. Together, we keep getting better – advancing our mission to transform healthcare and serve as a leader of positive change.We invite you to listen to a message from our CNO who shares what it’s like to be part of Team HMH at Jersey Shore University Medical Center:Responsibilities:The Clinical Nurse Specialist functions in several dimensions: practitioner, educator, leader, researcher, and consultant. As a knowledgeable practitioner, the Clinical Nurse Specialist demonstrates positive behavior and the ability to perform ongoing clinical assessment of the patient, establishes and implements a plan of care, and evaluates the outcome of that care, utilizing the nursing process. As an educator, the Clinical Nurse Specialist demonstrates behavior that includes assessing the educational needs and learning strategies of patients, families, and staff, and then plans, implements, and evaluates teaching. As a leader, the Clinical Nurse Specialist is responsible for motivating self and others to deliver and maintain care to the patient that best demonstrates the mission, vision, and values of the Meridian Health System through Professional excellence with personal concern. As a researcher, the Clinical Nurse Specialist utilizes the research process to promote quality patient care, promote the growth of knowledge in the nursing profession, and support evidence-based practice, and safety and quality improvement. As a consultant, the Clinical Nurse Specialist facilitates the interdisciplinary approach to achieve positive patient outcomes.A day in the life of a Clinical Nurse Specialist at Hackensack Meridian Health includes:
- Functioning as an expert clinical nurse resource assisting team members, physicians, patients, and the community in new or complex interventions
- Acting as a role model by demonstrating current trends and providing professional development opportunities for team members
- Independently developing, implementing, and evaluating an educational plan to meet the needs of team members
- Actively participating in the research process and utilizing the information to further enhance patient care
- Functioning in the role of the clinical nurse specialist to nursing staff, administrators, physicians, and the community
- Facilitating patient teaching and support programs utilizing the nursing process
Qualifications:
- Current and valid RN License in the State of New Jersey required
- MSN or Master’s Degree in a health-related field required
- Active American Heart Association (AHA) BLS/CPR certification is required
- ACLS required
- Medical/surgical, telemetry, or critical care nursing experience required
- Nurse educator experience strongly preferred
- National certification strongly preferred
If you feel that the above description speaks directly to your strengths and capabilities, then please apply today!
Expected salary:
Location: Neptune City, NJ
Job date: Sat, 17 Aug 2024 03:37:45 GMT
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