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Advanced Practice Nurse Specialist
2 months ago
1.0 FTE, 10 Hour Day Shift
At Lucile Packard Children's Hospital, we understand that exceptional care is rooted in compassion. Our commitment to combining innovative technologies with a family-centered approach drives our mission to heal humanity, one child and family at a time.
Department Overview
The Bass Cancer Center for Childhood Cancer and Blood Diseases offers comprehensive care, integrating both inpatient and outpatient services.
The inpatient unit consists of 49 beds, divided into two specialized areas:
- **PCU 500**: A 25-bed unit dedicated to inpatient Hematology and Oncology, where patients are treated for new cancer diagnoses and ongoing therapies.
- **PCU 520**: A 24-bed unit focused on Stem Cell Transplant, catering to patients with metabolic and genetic disorders, alongside those undergoing various transplant procedures.
Additionally, the Bass Center features an outpatient clinic, a procedure room equipped for general anesthesia, onsite laboratory services, a fully operational infusion center, and a specialized pharmacy.
Position Summary
This role encompasses the essential functions and responsibilities of a Clinical Nurse Specialist, a Master's Degree-prepared advanced practice Registered Nurse. Key responsibilities include:
- Delivering care to patients with complex health conditions within a designated clinical specialty.
- Employing advanced clinical skills for patient assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and evaluation.
- Utilizing theoretical and clinical expertise to support healthcare providers and patients in achieving optimal health outcomes.
- Establishing and implementing nursing practice standards.
- Acting as a consultant and resource for other healthcare professionals.
- Facilitating a collaborative, interdisciplinary approach to patient care.
- Coordinating consultations and referrals as necessary.
- Encouraging research initiatives to enhance clinical nursing practices.
The following functions represent typical duties performed by individuals in this role:
- Reviewing patient care plans for compliance with established standards and collaborating with staff to develop effective assessment tools.
- Demonstrating expertise in daily patient care and guiding staff in the nursing process.
- Implementing and assessing therapeutic nursing interventions tailored to individual patient needs.
- Planning and delivering care for complex patient issues.
- Collaborating with nursing leadership and researchers on quality improvement initiatives.
- Creating and revising nursing care plans that align with multidisciplinary approaches.
- Maintaining and sharing specialized knowledge and skills relevant to the clinical area.
- Providing consultative services within nursing and to other disciplines for clinical research planning and evaluation.
- Participating in quality improvement programs and monitoring care standards.
- Delivering direct patient care with a focus on safety and ethical standards.
- Offering consultative support to patients, families, and healthcare staff.
Candidates must possess a combination of education and experience that provides the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities, including any required licenses or certifications.
Education: Master's degree in a relevant field from an accredited institution.
Experience: Minimum of three (3) years of progressively responsible experience in a related field.
License/Certification: CA Registered Nurse (RN), CNS - Clinical Nurse Specialist certification from the California Board of Registered Nursing.
Skills and Abilities
Successful candidates will demonstrate the following attributes:
- Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Ability to conduct research and analyze results to inform practice.
- Competence in patient assessment and care planning.
- Capacity to identify educational needs and implement training for staff.
- Proficiency in patient assessment and triage.
- Ability to provide consultation to healthcare providers regarding patient care.
- Direct evaluation and consultation skills for patient interactions.
- Proficient in English for effective job performance.
- Knowledge of advanced clinical practice, consultation, and research methodologies.
- Understanding of clinical operations and procedures.
- Customer service principles and practices.
- Expertise in nursing principles and specialty areas.
Details regarding physical requirements and working conditions are available from the Occupational Health Department. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
Compensation
Salary is determined based on the role's requirements and level. Compensation may also reflect education, experience, skills, location, and internal equity.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Lucile Packard Children's Hospital is committed to diversity and equal opportunity in all employment practices. We do not discriminate based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, national or ethnic origin, political beliefs, marital status, medical condition, genetic information, veteran status, or disability. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.
