Clinical Nurse Specialist

2 months ago


Greenville, South Carolina, United States Prisma Health Full time

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Position Overview

The Clinical Nurse Specialist provides expert clinical guidance for all facets of patient care within an acute care environment. Demonstrates clinical proficiency by employing evidence-based practices and research throughout the nursing process: assessment, planning, implementation, evaluation, and outcomes. Integrates knowledge of safety protocols, cost management, and quality enhancement throughout the nursing workflow.

Ensures adherence to all compliance and policy requirements of the organization, including but not limited to: licensure renewal, mandatory training, employee health assessments, attendance policies, dress code, patient confidentiality, infection control, and medication administration. Maintains awareness of regulatory agency standards (JCAHO, DHEC) and delivers care in accordance with the SC Nursing Practice Act.

Key Responsibilities

Assessment: Collects comprehensive data and performs nursing assessments using appropriate standards and tools tailored to specific areas and age groups. Recognizes subtle or significant changes in patient conditions and responses to interventions. Establishes nursing priorities for the patient care plan based on assessments and collaborates with healthcare team members for validation.

Planning: Develops personalized care plans that reflect the patient's age and assessed needs, collaborating with the patient, family, physician, and interdisciplinary team. Adjusts the plan as necessary based on patient condition changes and communicates updates to the team.

Implementation: Delivers direct patient care in alignment with the established nursing plan. Executes specific tasks in accordance with organizational policies and RN scope of practice. Delegates nursing responsibilities to team members as appropriate and monitors the quality of care provided.

Evaluation: Evaluates the effectiveness of the care plan based on patient responses, documenting progress towards expected outcomes and revising the plan as necessary. Engages in discussions with peers and healthcare team members regarding patient outcomes.

Patient Education: Identifies and assesses the educational needs of patients and families, tailoring teaching methods to their understanding. Utilizes resources such as Micromedex and computer systems to enhance patient education.

Professional Development: Reflects on personal nursing practice in relation to professional standards and state regulations. Takes responsibility for maintaining competency through ongoing education and professional activities.

Supervisory Responsibilities

This role does not include management responsibilities and reports to a designated supervisor or manager.

Qualifications

Associate's Degree in Nursing is required; a BSN is preferred. A minimum of two years of experience as a registered nurse is necessary.

Licensure Requirements

Must hold a valid Registered Nurse license in South Carolina.

Skills and Abilities

Ability to work autonomously, make informed decisions, meet deadlines, multitask, and solve problems effectively under pressure. Proficiency in PC software, particularly word processing and spreadsheet applications, is essential.

Work Schedule

Night shifts are required.

Join Us

At Prisma Health, we are committed to transforming healthcare for the benefit of the communities we serve. We seek talented individuals in every role to help us achieve this vision.



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