Clinical Nurse Specialist Cardiac And Heart Failure (rn)-full Time Days/no Holidays

Advocate Aurora Health

Oak Forest, IL, US
Base: $51.05 - $76.60 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
Onsite
Comprehensive patient history and physical assessments
Ordering and interpreting diagnostic laboratory studies
Prescribing treatments including medications and therapies
Advocate Aurora Health is seeking a full-time Clinical Nurse Specialist for Cardiac and Heart Failure in Oak Forest, IL. The role requires a master’s degree in nursing and involves comprehensive patient assessments, care planning, and collaboration with an interdisciplinary team

Job Summary

  • This role involves completing comprehensive assessments, prescribing treatments, and managing acute and chronic health problems for patients with cardiac and heart failure conditions.
  • The position requires advanced clinical expertise to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, lead quality improvement initiatives, and provide education to patients, families, and staff.
  • Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of total rewards including competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, and educational assistance programs for career development.

Matching Summary

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Advocate Aurora Health is seeking a full-time Clinical Nurse Specialist for Cardiac and Heart Failure in Oak Forest, IL. The role requires a master’s degree in nursing and involves comprehensive patient assessments, care planning, and collaboration with an interdisciplinary team.

Salary

Base: $51.05 - $76.60 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Paid Time Off, Medical/Dental/Vision, Retirement match, Educational Assistance

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Comprehensive patient history and physical assessments
  • Ordering and interpreting diagnostic laboratory studies
  • Prescribing treatments including medications and therapies
  • Implementing prevention strategies for acute and chronic health problems
  • Collaborating with interdisciplinary teams on care plans

Nice-to-have

  • Experience mentoring others in research activities
  • Advocating for organizational change and best practices
  • Participating in peer review and competency assessments
  • Presenting at professional organizations or publications
  • Developing resource-conscious care delivery strategies

Key Requirements

  • Masters of Nursing Degree as APRN-CNS or currently enrolled
  • Current Illinois APRN License and Registered Nurse license
  • National certification as a CNS from an accredited body
  • 2 years RN experience preferred
  • 1 year APRN-CNS experience in relevant setting preferred
  • Current BLS Certification required
  • DEA Registration within six months of hire

Work Rights

Not specified

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