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Clinical Nurse Specialist - Cardiovascular Services
Level II Trauma Center
Full-Time, Day Shift | Mission Viejo, CA
Virtus Healthcare Staffing is seeking an experienced and passionate Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) to join the Cardiovascular Services team at a leading Level II Trauma Center in Mission Viejo, California. This is a full-time, day shift position at a renowned 523-bed acute care facility known for its comprehensive healthcare services.
Position Overview
As a Cardiovascular Clinical Nurse Specialist, you will serve as a clinical leader with advanced expertise in cardiovascular care. This role will require you to function as a role model, clinician, educator, patient/family advocate, consultant, leader, and researcher, all while working to elevate the quality of cardiovascular care. Your deep understanding of cardiovascular diseases, evidence-based practices, and quality improvement methodologies will help shape the care of patients in this specialized area.
Key Responsibilities
Clinical Nurse Specialist - Cardiovascular Services
Level II Trauma Center
Full-Time, Day Shift | Mission Viejo, CA
Virtus Healthcare Staffing is seeking an experienced and passionate Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) to join the Cardiovascular Services team at a leading Level II Trauma Center in Mission Viejo, California. This is a full-time, day shift position at a renowned 523-bed acute care facility known for its comprehensive healthcare services.
Position Overview
As a Cardiovascular Clinical Nurse Specialist, you will serve as a clinical leader with advanced expertise in cardiovascular care. This role will require you to function as a role model, clinician, educator, patient/family advocate, consultant, leader, and researcher, all while working to elevate the quality of cardiovascular care. Your deep understanding of cardiovascular diseases, evidence-based practices, and quality improvement methodologies will help shape the care of patients in this specialized area.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide expert consultation to nurses and healthcare professionals on the care of patients with cardiovascular conditions.
- Plan and deliver both formal and informal education programs to enhance the professional and technical competence of nursing staff.
- Collaborate with the healthcare team to develop and implement evidence-based practices and protocols that drive improved patient outcomes.
- Lead quality improvement initiatives and engage in research activities to advance the care of cardiovascular patients.
- Serve as a resource for patients and families, offering education and support throughout their healthcare journey.
- Advocate for patient safety and quality care within the cardiovascular service line and across the hospital.
- Initiate and facilitate multidisciplinary care teams to review, analyze, and improve clinical practices.
- Stay updated on the latest advancements in cardiovascular care and foster a culture of continuous learning.
- Education: Master's Degree in Nursing.
- Experience: Minimum of 3 years of clinical experience in cardiovascular nursing.
- Licensure: California Registered Nurse License upon hire.
- Certifications:
- BLS - American Heart Association certification upon hire.
- Certification from a national professional specialty organization within 3 years of hire.
- Work at a Level II Trauma Center with a range of specialized services, including a top-tier Cardiovascular Services department.
- Join a highly skilled and dedicated team that is committed to providing exceptional patient care.
- Competitive compensation and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional growth and career development.
- Mission Viejo, CA offers a beautiful community with diverse recreational options, thriving arts and culture, and proximity to beaches and mountains.
Salary : $127,164 - $200,790
