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Job Description

Do you inspire to make a difference every single day?

A true leader aims to inspire—and at Cedars-Sinai, that’s exactly what our Clinical Nurse Specialists do! They have a strong combination of clinical skills, management abilities and integrity, and as a result, they play an indispensable role in the success of our organization. We embrace a culture of passion and dedication at Cedars-Sinai, and it’s part of the reason we’ve achieved our sixth consecutive Magnet designation for nursing excellence and why U.S. News & World Report has named us one of America’s Best Hospitals!

As a CNS for Cardiac Surgical Intensive Care we have an exciting opportunity for an advanced practice nurse to take a leadership role in designing, implementing and evaluating patient-specific and population-based programs of care at the unit based and system level.

+ You will work on a peer level with other Critical Care CNS, Nursing Professional Development (NPD) Practitioners and Associate Directors.

+ Assume the role of leader, clinician, researcher, educator, patient care advocate, consultant, inter and intradepartmental liaison, and resource professional.

+ Interact directly with patients, families, and groups of patients to promote health or well-being and improve quality of life characterized by a holistic perspective in the advanced nursing management of health, illness, and disease states.

+ Maintain competency skills including the ability to deliver care to special patient populations and patients with diverse cultural backgrounds.

Now we invite you to join us. From working with a team of dedicated healthcare professionals to using state-of-the-art facilities, you’ll have everything you need to do something incredible—for yourself, and for others.

**This position is eligible for an Employee Referral Bonus. See our website for details:** https://jobs.cedars-sinai.edu/employee-referrals

Qualifications

Educational Requirements:

+ Master's degree in clinical nursing specialty required

+ Doctorate of Nursing Practice degree preferred.

License/Certification Requirements:

+ Valid California Registered Nurse license.

+ CNS certification by the CA Board of Registered Nursing.

+ American Red Cross or American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification.

+ National Specialty certification required (i.e. CCRN)

Experience:

+ Minimum of 3 years recent acute RN experience in specialty

+ Cardiac Surgical ICU specialty experience preferred.

+ Meets specialty specific clinical competencies for assigned area

**Req ID** : 12480

**Working Title** : Clinical Nurse Specialist - Cardiac Surgical Intensive Care Nursing Services - Exempt - 8-Hour Days - $5000 Hiring Incentive!!

**Department** : Cardiac Intensive Care 1

**Business Entity** : Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

**Job Category** : Nursing

**Job Specialty** : Advanced Practice (RN)

**Overtime Status** : EXEMPT

**Primary Shift** : Day

**Shift Duration** : 8 hour

**Base Pay** : $77.28 - $123.65

Cedars-Sinai is an EEO employer. Cedars-Sinai does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of the race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, physical or mental disability, legally protected medical condition (cancer-related or genetic characteristics or any genetic information), marital status, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age (40 or older), military and/or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal or state law.