What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Nurse Specialist position at MUSC?
About the Role
We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Registered Nurse II to join our team at MUSC. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will provide individualized, goal-directed patient care to families and patients at the competent level.
Under general supervision, you will utilize the principles and practices of the nursing process to deliver safe and effective care. Your excellent communication and interpersonal skills will enable you to interact effectively with other members of the health care team to achieve desired results.
In this role, you will work collaboratively with our multidisciplinary team to provide comprehensive care to patients. Your ability to prioritize tasks, manage time effectively, and maintain accurate records will be essential in ensuring the highest quality of care.
Responsibilities
- Provide individualized, goal-directed patient care to families and patients at the competent level
- Deliver safe and effective care utilizing the principles and practices of the nursing process
- Interact effectively with other members of the health care team to achieve desired results
Requirements
To be successful in this role, you must possess a strong foundation in nursing principles and practices. A minimum of an Associate's Degree in Nursing is required, with a Bachelor's degree preferred.
You must also hold licensure as a registered nurse by the South Carolina Board of Nursing or a compact state. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is mandatory, either from the American Heart Association (AHA) or an AHA recognized equivalent.
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification is also required for most nursing areas within the hospital.
