RN Clinical Nurse Specialist, ICU

Company: Community Health System
Location: Clovis
Posted on: June 4, 2025

Job Description:

Overview:OverviewWe are looking for an RN Clinical Nurse Specialist to join our growing team! In your role, you will update policy, develop education programs and work very closely with the Clinical Nurse Educators. Communication will be key in this role as you liaise between interprofessional and nursing practice. You will have the opportunity to research and evaluate the current evidence-based practice to ensure nursing excellence throughout the system.Community Health System is a locally owned, not-for-profit, public-benefit organization based in Fresno, California. Community is the region's largest healthcare provider and private employer. We operate a physician residency program with one of the nation's top medical schools the University of California, San Francisco.We are home to the only Level 1 Trauma Center and comprehensive burn center between Los Angeles and Sacramento and also serve as the area's 'safety net provider.' In fiscal year 2021, Community provided nearly $231 million in uncompensated services and programs.We know that our ability to provide the highest level of care begins with our incredible staff. Because of this, we provide unique benefits like free concierge services to run your errands while you work and well-being support through on-demand resources, as well as excellent retirement options and core benefits. Financial benefits are important too, and outside base compensation, we provide relocation bonuses if you are moving to our wonderful community.Your Career at Community - Opportunity. Challenge. Growth.Responsibilities:In your role, you will:Conduct comprehensive health assessments in diverse care settings including psychosocial, functional, physical, and environmental factors.Create evidence-based, cost-effective interventions, to meet the multifaceted needs of complex patients.Design and employ educational strategies to patients, families and caregivers that consider readiness to learn, complex learning needs, individual preferences, atypical responses, and other social determinants of health.Provide expert patient/caregiver-centered consultation based on a broad range of theories and evidence for patients with complex healthcare needs. Is also able to use advanced communication skills to navigate difficult conversations. As appropriate, facilitates patient and family understanding of the risks, benefits, and outcomes of proposed health care regimens to promote informed, shared decision-making.Evaluate impact of nursing interventions on patients aggregate outcomes using a scientific approach to improve healthcare outcomes.Qualifications:EducationMaster's Degree in Nursing requiredGraduate of a CNS program accredited by the National League of Nursing Accrediting Commission (NLNAC) or the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) requiredDoctoral Degree in Nursing preferredExperience2 years of clinical or education experience in ICU requiredLicenses and CertificationsRN - Current State of California Registered Nurse license requiredCNS - Clinical Nurse Specialist requiredBLS - Current Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers by American Heart Association (AHA) requiredNATIONAL - National Certification related to specialty and applicable to role preferredAdditional certifications may be required by certain specialties/departmentsClick HERE to learn more about our awesome benefits offerings as well!Disclaimers: Pay ranges listed are an estimate and subject to change. If any bonuses are noted, they are only applicable to external hires meeting criteria.by Jobble

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