University of California
Clinical Nurse Specialist - NICU/Pediatrics
University of California, Salinas, California, United States, 93911
Overview
Natividad is currently seeking to fill one (1) full time permanent Clinical Nurse Specialist to provide expert nursing care in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and Pediatric departments . The major role functions of this position include clinical practice, education, consultation, performance improvement, and research. Significant Responsibilities of this Position
Serves as consultant to nursing staff, physicians and other health care providers in area of specialization. Establishes standards for nursing practice in consultation with the nursing administrative leadership. Collaborate with the nursing staff from various departments and levels to develop appropriate policies and procedures. Plan, facilitate, and participate in nursing and interdisciplinary rounds and conferences. Assess the need for and identifies, designs and implements classes, courses, and seminars to meet educational needs of staff. Use advanced clinical skills in the assessment, diagnosis, treatment and evaluation of patients. Serve as consultant to nursing staff, medical staff and other health care providers in the assigned division. Participate as an active member on select nursing and health, and hospital-wide committees; identify, design and conduct nursing research. Coordinate patient care between the assigned division and other departments within and outside of Natividad. Assist staff members as needed in the assigned division and other services in understanding and utilizing research findings in their practice. Provide or guide nursing staff in the deliverance of expert nursing care. Minimum Qualifications
License:
Possession of a valid Registered Nurse license issued by the BRN of the State of California or ability to obtain a CA License prior to employment is required. AND Certification:
Pursuant to Chapter 6 of Division 2 of the Business and Professions Code, Section 2838, possession of valid certification as a Clinical Nurse Specialist issued by the BRN of the State of California, or ability to obtain a CA certification prior to employment is required. The Ideal Candidate
Will have proven track record demonstrating the following knowledge, skills and abilities: Thorough Knowledge of
Medical terminology, hospital routine, and equipment. Knowledge of evidence-based practice and research methodology. Nursing procedures, techniques, equipment and supplies. Health systems, agencies and patterns of referral. Principles and practices of advanced nursing and related sciences, including a range of therapies in area of specialty for assessment, prevention, treatment, rehabilitation, including related technical skills. Skill and Ability to
Apply nursing processes. Utilize concepts of assessment, priority setting, organization and evaluation. Organize and present formal/informal teaching. Display excellent leadership skills. Work well with other nursing, medical, and treatment personnel. Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Provide clinical direction and education. Advise and motivate others. Facilitate a multi-disciplinary team approach to care delivery, linking medical, nursing, and non-nursing components. Examples of Experience/Education/Training
Any combination of training, education and/or experience which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities and required conditions of employment listed above is qualifying. An example of a way these requirements might be acquired is: Education:
Master’s degree in Nursing from an accredited program in clinical specialization; AND Experience:
Demonstrated clinical competence and in depth knowledge in a specialty area with at least the equivalent of two years of clinical experience in the area of specialization. OR Education:
Possession of an American Nurses' Association Specialty Certification AND Experience:
The equivalent of four years of clinical experience in the area of specialization How to Apply
https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/montereycounty/jobs/4975369/clinical-nurse-specialist-nicu-peds About Natividad
Natividad is a hospital and Level II Trauma Center dedicated to improving and inspiring healthy lives. As a public health care system, Natividad provides compassionate high-quality health care to everyone in Monterey County, regardless of their ability to pay or immigration status. Located in Salinas, California, and founded in 1886, Natividad offers a wide range of inpatient, outpatient, emergency, diagnostic and specialty medical care for adults and children. Home to the area’s only Level II Trauma Center, the hospital’s specialized personnel, equipment and services provide a vital local community service that treats the most severe and critical injuries — saving lives and keeping patients close to home. One of UCSF’s original affiliate residencies, Natividad is the only teaching hospital in Monterey County. Natividad’s Family Medicine Residency program provides full-spectrum training to prepare graduates to meet the needs of underserved communities. Nationally recognized as a model program, Natividad cultivates future family medicine leaders who will promote equity and advocate for our underserved patient population. Natividad is fully accredited by The Joint Commission. Owned and operated by Monterey County, the 172-bed hospital is governed by the Monterey County Board of Supervisors, under the guidance of a Board of Trustees. Monterey County Health Department operates several outpatient care clinics at the medical center.
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Natividad is currently seeking to fill one (1) full time permanent Clinical Nurse Specialist to provide expert nursing care in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and Pediatric departments . The major role functions of this position include clinical practice, education, consultation, performance improvement, and research. Significant Responsibilities of this Position
Serves as consultant to nursing staff, physicians and other health care providers in area of specialization. Establishes standards for nursing practice in consultation with the nursing administrative leadership. Collaborate with the nursing staff from various departments and levels to develop appropriate policies and procedures. Plan, facilitate, and participate in nursing and interdisciplinary rounds and conferences. Assess the need for and identifies, designs and implements classes, courses, and seminars to meet educational needs of staff. Use advanced clinical skills in the assessment, diagnosis, treatment and evaluation of patients. Serve as consultant to nursing staff, medical staff and other health care providers in the assigned division. Participate as an active member on select nursing and health, and hospital-wide committees; identify, design and conduct nursing research. Coordinate patient care between the assigned division and other departments within and outside of Natividad. Assist staff members as needed in the assigned division and other services in understanding and utilizing research findings in their practice. Provide or guide nursing staff in the deliverance of expert nursing care. Minimum Qualifications
License:
Possession of a valid Registered Nurse license issued by the BRN of the State of California or ability to obtain a CA License prior to employment is required. AND Certification:
Pursuant to Chapter 6 of Division 2 of the Business and Professions Code, Section 2838, possession of valid certification as a Clinical Nurse Specialist issued by the BRN of the State of California, or ability to obtain a CA certification prior to employment is required. The Ideal Candidate
Will have proven track record demonstrating the following knowledge, skills and abilities: Thorough Knowledge of
Medical terminology, hospital routine, and equipment. Knowledge of evidence-based practice and research methodology. Nursing procedures, techniques, equipment and supplies. Health systems, agencies and patterns of referral. Principles and practices of advanced nursing and related sciences, including a range of therapies in area of specialty for assessment, prevention, treatment, rehabilitation, including related technical skills. Skill and Ability to
Apply nursing processes. Utilize concepts of assessment, priority setting, organization and evaluation. Organize and present formal/informal teaching. Display excellent leadership skills. Work well with other nursing, medical, and treatment personnel. Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Provide clinical direction and education. Advise and motivate others. Facilitate a multi-disciplinary team approach to care delivery, linking medical, nursing, and non-nursing components. Examples of Experience/Education/Training
Any combination of training, education and/or experience which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities and required conditions of employment listed above is qualifying. An example of a way these requirements might be acquired is: Education:
Master’s degree in Nursing from an accredited program in clinical specialization; AND Experience:
Demonstrated clinical competence and in depth knowledge in a specialty area with at least the equivalent of two years of clinical experience in the area of specialization. OR Education:
Possession of an American Nurses' Association Specialty Certification AND Experience:
The equivalent of four years of clinical experience in the area of specialization How to Apply
https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/montereycounty/jobs/4975369/clinical-nurse-specialist-nicu-peds About Natividad
Natividad is a hospital and Level II Trauma Center dedicated to improving and inspiring healthy lives. As a public health care system, Natividad provides compassionate high-quality health care to everyone in Monterey County, regardless of their ability to pay or immigration status. Located in Salinas, California, and founded in 1886, Natividad offers a wide range of inpatient, outpatient, emergency, diagnostic and specialty medical care for adults and children. Home to the area’s only Level II Trauma Center, the hospital’s specialized personnel, equipment and services provide a vital local community service that treats the most severe and critical injuries — saving lives and keeping patients close to home. One of UCSF’s original affiliate residencies, Natividad is the only teaching hospital in Monterey County. Natividad’s Family Medicine Residency program provides full-spectrum training to prepare graduates to meet the needs of underserved communities. Nationally recognized as a model program, Natividad cultivates future family medicine leaders who will promote equity and advocate for our underserved patient population. Natividad is fully accredited by The Joint Commission. Owned and operated by Monterey County, the 172-bed hospital is governed by the Monterey County Board of Supervisors, under the guidance of a Board of Trustees. Monterey County Health Department operates several outpatient care clinics at the medical center.
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