Regional Behavioral Health Unit Clinical Nurse Specialist

Jefferson Health

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Patient- and family-centered care
Advanced preparation and competence
Evidence-based practice
The Clinical Nurse Specialist uses the nursing process in ways that values the uniqueness of each individual and addresses the physical, psychological, emotional, and social needs of the diversity of patients served by Jefferson Health

Job Summary

  • The Clinical Nurse Specialist uses the nursing process in ways that values the uniqueness of each individual and addresses the physical, psychological, emotional, and social needs of the diversity of patients served by Jefferson Health.
  • Integrates Evidence-Based Practice, clinical expertise, patients, their family/designated care partner(s) preferences and cultural beliefs and values for delivery of optimal healthcare.
  • Jefferson offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and part-time colleagues, including medical, dental, vision, retirement plans, and tuition assistance.

Matching Summary

The Clinical Nurse Specialist uses the nursing process in ways that values the uniqueness of each individual and addresses the physical, psychological, emotional, and social needs of the diversity of patients served by Jefferson Health.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • patient- and family-centered care
  • advanced preparation and competence
  • evidence-based practice
  • staff orientation and education
  • quality and safety initiatives

Nice-to-have

  • collaboration and feedback
  • professional growth and development
  • interdisciplinary committee participation

Key Requirements

  • 3 years of Acute Care Hospital Exp in a behavioral health setting
  • BSN required
  • BLS Required
  • Clinical Nurse Specialist certificate through ANCC- (CNS-BC)
  • MSN required

Work Rights

Not specified

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