Mayo Clinic

Nonprofit medical center delivering care

Clinical Nurse Specialist - Surgical Services

Nursing & Frontline Patient CareConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timePhoenix, AZ, USA$111.5k - $167.3k /yrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

A Master's degree with a major in nursing and a Clinical Nurse Specialist focus is required.
Flexibility to adjust the schedule to meet patient needs and the CNS workload is required.
Individuals working with addictions services must be free from problematic substance use for at least the two years immediately preceding hire.
A current RN license is required according to applicable state requirements; the role may require RN licensure in multiple states.
A current Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, Clinical Nurse Specialist (APRN-CNS) license is required according to applicable state requirements. Where the state does not have APRN licensure, a Clinical Nurse Specialist certification in the designated specialty from a nationally recognized body accepted by the State Board of Nursing, or an acceptable documented waiver when no certification examination exists for the specialty, is required.
Additional specialty certification or training is required as specified by the work area.

Responsibilities

Collaborate to improve the quality of patient care and promote desired patient outcomes in a designated population or specialty practice.
Lead within the patient/client, nursing and nursing practice, and organization/system spheres of influence.
Participate actively in the nursing leadership team.
Support the Medical Surgical specialty population.

Desired Qualifications

Experience as a Clinical Nurse Specialist is preferred.
Five years of successful nursing work experience, including two years in the specialty area, is preferred.
A Doctorate of Nursing Practice degree is preferred.
Current Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers from the American Heart Association, Red Cross, or Military Training Network is recommended.

Mayo Clinic is seeking Master's-prepared Clinical Nurse Specialists to practice at the top of their license across diverse specialty areas. CNS professionals' partner with nursing leadership to drive evidence-based practice, improve patient outcomes, and elevate clinical standards across the organization.

The Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) works collaboratively to improve the quality of patient care and promote desired patient outcomes in a designated population/specialty practice. The CNS functions as a leader within the three spheres of influence (Patient/Client, Nurses and Nursing Practice, Organization/System), and is an active participant in the nursing leadership team.

Join a nationally recognized healthcare system and lead advanced nursing practice within a collaborative, patient-centered environment.

This role is eligible for TN sponsorship.

Master's degree with a major in nursing with a Clinical Nurse Specialist focus. Doctorate of Nursing Practice degree preferred.
Experience as a CNS preferred.
Flexibility to adjust schedule to meet patient needs and CNS workload.
Five years of successful work experience in nursing with two years in the specialty area preferred.
As a condition of employment, individuals working with addictions services must be free from problematic substance use for a minimum of the immediately preceding two years at time of hire.

License and Certifications:

Current RN license by applicable state requirements.
This RN job may require a RN license in multiple states.
Current Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, Clinical Nurse Specialist (APRN-CNS) license by applicable state requirements. If state doesn't have APRN licensure, Clinical Nurse Specialist Certification, in designated specialty by a nationally recognized body deemed acceptable by the State Board of Nursing in the state the CNS practices or a documented waiver deemed acceptable by the Board of Nursing in the state the CNS practices, when there is no Clinical Nurse Specialist Certification examination for the specialty.
Current Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers from one of the following programs: American Heart Association (BLS for Health Care Providers), Red Cross (CPR/AED for Professional Rescuers and Health Care Providers), or Military Training Network is recommended.
Additional specialty certification/training as required by the work area.

Specialty Population: Medical Surgical is the area the position will support.

Compensation Detail: $111,508.80 - $167,273.60 / year (Annual salary based on 1.0 FTE)

About the Company

Mayo Clinic

Nonprofit medical center delivering care

Mayo Clinic is a nonprofit medical organization that provides comprehensive health care by combining clinical practice, education, and research. It treats patients with serious and complex illnesses using multidisciplinary teams and integrates new research findings into care. It differentiates itself with a large integrated academic health system, a focus on high-quality outcomes, health equity programs, and a global reach. Its goal is to advance medical knowledge, improve patient outcomes, and educate the next generation of clinicians and researchers.

Company size: 10,001+
Company stage: Grant
Total funding: $360.1M
Headquarters: Rochester, MN
Founded: 1978

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