Clinical Nurse Specialist

2 months ago


Rushville, Illinois, United States Rush Memorial Hospital Full time
Clinical Nurse Specialist - Medical/Surgical Unit

The Clinical Nurse Specialist in the Medical/Surgical Unit provides both direct and indirect patient care to designated individuals and collaborates with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive nursing services. This role encompasses the following responsibilities:

  • Administering prescribed medications, treatments, therapies, and interventions to patients in accordance with established nursing protocols
  • Developing and executing a patient care strategy for all assigned individuals that incorporates physician-ordered treatments and nursing actions
  • Monitoring patients and conducting nursing evaluations, documenting significant patient conditions and responses
  • Alerting supervisors and/or physicians regarding patient conditions and notable occurrences
  • Overseeing the tasks of licensed practical nurses and support staff involved in the care of assigned patients
Essential Qualifications

Knowledge & Experience

  • Exhibits fundamental nursing competencies relevant to the department
  • Possesses effective communication skills essential for interaction with various levels of healthcare personnel
  • Familiarity with clinical nursing standards and life support principles
  • Graduation from an accredited Nursing School and current licensure as a Registered Nurse
  • Preferred: Two years of prior clinical nursing experience

Responsibilities and Accountability

Regular exposure to confidential information and frequent interaction with diverse individuals or groups within and outside the healthcare facility. Must be adept at engaging with, communicating with, and managing a variety of personalities.

Skills and Attributes

  • Ability to prioritize tasks, apply critical thinking, and adapt to changing circumstances
  • Utilize logical reasoning and problem-solving skills
  • Execute responsibilities that require independent judgment and initiative in addressing atypical situations


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