Clinical Nurse Specialist; Ambulatory

Kansashealthsystem

Not specified (potentially onsite or hybrid)
Advanced practice nursing role
Patient outcome improvement focus
Evidence-based practice integration
The Kansas Health System is seeking a Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) for their ambulatory care services, focusing on improving patient outcomes and nursing practices through mentorship and collaboration. The role requires advanced nursing education, licensure, and specialized certifications, with responsibilities spanning patient care, ethical decision-making, and systems leadership

Job Summary

  • The Clinical Nurse Specialist integrates care across the continuum through three spheres of influence: patient, nurse, and system to improve outcomes.
  • This role requires providing skillful guidance and teaching to advance patient care while fostering evidence-based practices among nursing staff.
  • The position involves active participation in systematic inquiry and research to address clinical problems and drive quality improvement initiatives.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

The Kansas Health System is seeking a Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) for their ambulatory care services, focusing on improving patient outcomes and nursing practices through mentorship and collaboration. The role requires advanced nursing education, licensure, and specialized certifications, with responsibilities spanning patient care, ethical decision-making, and systems leadership.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Advanced practice nursing role
  • Patient outcome improvement focus
  • Evidence-based practice integration
  • System-wide initiative support
  • Ethical decision-making advocacy

Nice-to-have

  • Mentoring and teaching skills
  • Collaborative problem solving
  • Holistic patient perspective
  • Research inquiry engagement
  • Change management abilities

Key Requirements

  • Master Degree Nursing or Doctorate in Nursing Practice (DNP)
  • Adult Health Clinical Nurse Specialist Certification (ACNS-BC)
  • ARNP-CNS Licensure in Kansas
  • Multi-State Registered Nurse License
  • Nurse Compact License (NCL) within 60 days

Work Rights

Must have US work authorization for Kansas licensure

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