Clinical Nurse Specialist

3 weeks ago


Oakland, United States Kaiser Permanente Full time
Description: External Candidates Eligible for Sign On Bonus

Job Summary:

Provides in-depth clinical expertise in a defined area of nursing practice (eg., pediatrics, oncology, adult medicine). Develops and ensures quality standards for nursing practice for a specific patient population. Provides advanced clinical practice education, consultation, research and administration.



Essential Responsibilities:

Establishes and monitors care standards and makes recommendations for changes in area of clinical practice. Collaborates with nursing staff in assessing patient, family age-specific nursing needs and develops plan of care for complex high-risk patients.
Evaluates the effectiveness of the care provided.
Designs teaching programs for patients/families and provides assistance to nursing staff in program implementation. Develops interdisciplinary plans of care for complex and high risk patients. In conjunction with members of the health care team, assesses staff knowledge and identifies competency-based education needs of staff and members.
Designs and implements education programs to ensure the quality of staff knowledge and skills. Introduces new techniques/innovation based on advanced practice trends. May serve as a preceptor to graduate healthcare students.
Provides consultation to physicians, nurses and other health care providers in meeting care needs of individual or groups of patients in both outpatient and inpatient settings.
Makes recommendations to change standards of care or standards of practice based on own research or the research of others.
Defines and implements best nursing practices. Assists in interviewing staff and provides input into evaluations regarding clinical competence and provides coaching and counseling.
Participates and consults in setting the direction for QA&I monitoring, establishing standards and evaluating outcomes. Collects and analyzes data regarding patient care outcomes, trends, morbidity and mortality.
Accesses KP Health Connect to evaluate the quality of care provided. Uses KP Health Connect to manage clinical operations. Monitors quality, appropriateness, and accuracy of KP Health Connect documentation. Maintains role specific KP Health Connect competencies.
Kaiser Permanente conducts compensation reviews of positions on a routine basis. At any time, Kaiser Permanente reserves the right to reevaluate and change job descriptions, or to change such positions from salaried to hourly pay status. Such changes are generally implemented only after notice is given to affected employees.

Delete this text and Enter a Function.

Secondary Functions:



Clinical Nurse Specialist-NICU
Basic Qualifications: Experience

Minimum three (3) years of experience in area of clinical specialty required.
Education
Bachelors degreeMasters degree in a clinical field of nursing or a clinical field related to nursing including but not limited to psychology, public health, social work, education, health sciences, behavioral sciences, nutrition, and bioethics from a nationally accredited masters/post masters nursing academic program. License, Certification, Registration Clinical Nurse Specialist Certificate (California)
Registered Nurse License (California)
National Provider Identifier required at hire
Basic Life Support
Additional Requirements:
Must be able to work in a Labor/Management Partnership environment. Preferred Qualifications:
Clinical Nurse Specialist experience preferred.ACLS or PALS Certification preferred.

  • Oakland, California, United States Kaiser Permanente Full time

    External Candidates Eligible for Sign On BonusJob Summary:Provides in-depth clinical expertise in a defined area of nursing practice (eg., pediatrics, oncology, adult medicine). Develops and ensures quality standards for nursing practice for a specific patient population. Provides advanced clinical practice education, consultation, research and...


  • Oakland, United States Kaiser Permanente Full time

    External Candidates Eligible for Sign On BonusJob Summary:Provides in-depth clinical expertise in a defined area of nursing practice (eg., pediatrics, oncology, adult medicine). Develops and ensures quality standards for nursing practice for a specific patient population. Provides advanced clinical practice education, consultation, research and...


  • Oakland, United States Highland General Hospital Full time

    Role Overview: Under general direction, to evaluate and diagnose the nursing problems of patients; to direct appropriate patient care treatment, counseling and education of patients and their families; to assist nursing staff in the evaluation of patients and the provisions of nursing care; to provide interprofessional consultation; and to perform related...


  • Oakland, United States Alameda Health System Full time

    Summary Role Overview: Under general direction, to evaluate and diagnose the nursing problems of patients; to direct appropriate patient care treatment, counseling and education of patients and their families; to assist nursing staff in the evaluation of patients and the provisions of nursing care; to provide interprofessional consultation; and to...


  • Oakland, United States Alameda Health System Full time

    Summary Role Overview: Under general direction, to evaluate and diagnose the nursing problems of patients; to direct appropriate patient care treatment, counseling and education of patients and their families; to assist nursing staff in the evaluation of patients and the provisions of nursing care; to provide interprofessional consultation; and to...


  • Oakland, CA 94604, USA, United States Alameda Health System Full time

    SummaryRole Overview:Under general direction, to evaluate and diagnose the nursing problems of patients; to direct appropriate patient care treatment, counseling and education of patients and their families; to assist nursing staff in the evaluation of patients and the provisions of nursing care; to provide interprofessional consultation; and to perform...


  • Oakland, CA, United States Alameda Health System Full time

    Summary Role Overview: Under general direction, to evaluate and diagnose the nursing problems of patients; to direct appropriate patient care treatment, counseling and education of patients and their families; to assist nursing staff in the evaluation of patients and the provisions of nursing care; to provide interprofessional consultation; and to perform...


  • Oakland, CA 94606, USA, United States Highland General Hospital Full time

    Role Overview:Under general direction, to evaluate and diagnose the nursing problems of patients; to direct appropriate patient care treatment, counseling and education of patients and their families; to assist nursing staff in the evaluation of patients and the provisions of nursing care; to provide interprofessional consultation; and to perform related...


  • Oakland, CA, United States Alameda Health System Full time

    Summary Role Overview: Under general direction, to evaluate and diagnose the nursing problems of patients; to direct appropriate patient care treatment, counseling and education of patients and their families; to assist nursing staff in the evaluation of patients and the provisions of nursing care; to provide interprofessional consultation; and to...


  • Oakland, California, California, 94617, Alameda County, CA, United States Alameda Health System Full time

    Summary Role Overview: Under general direction, to evaluate and diagnose the nursing problems of patients; to direct appropriate patient care treatment, counseling and education of patients and their families; to assist nursing staff in the evaluation of patients and the provisions of nursing care; to provide interprofessional consultation; and to...

  • Clinical Nurse IV

    2 weeks ago


    Oakland, United States Alameda Health System Full time

    Summary SUMMARY: Under general supervision, directs the professional and support nursing personnel and provides individualized, goal-directed nursing care through use of the nursing process and the principles of primary nursing in accordance with departmental and hospital policies and procedures. Performs related duties as required.     DUTIES &...

  • Clinical Nurse V

    1 week ago


    Oakland, United States John George Psychiatric Pavilion Full time

    SUMMARY: Under general direction, manages the nursing services of assigned patient care areas. Responsible for the effective implementation of the philosophy, goals, policies and procedures of the organization related to nursing care. Performs related duties as required. DUTIES & ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: NOTE: The following are the duties performed by...

  • Clinical Nurse V

    2 weeks ago


    Oakland, United States Alameda Health System Full time

    Summary SUMMARY: Under general direction, manages the nursing services of assigned patient care areas. Responsible for the effective implementation of the philosophy, goals, policies and procedures of the organization related to nursing care. Performs related duties as required. DUTIES & ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: NOTE: The following are the duties...

  • Clinical Nurse V

    2 weeks ago


    Oakland, United States Alameda Health System Full time

    Summary SUMMARY: Under general direction, manages the nursing services of assigned patient care areas. Responsible for the effective implementation of the philosophy, goals, policies and procedures of the organization related to nursing care. Performs related duties as required. DUTIES & ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: NOTE: The following are the...

  • Clinical Nurse V

    2 weeks ago


    Oakland, United States Alameda Health System Full time

    Summary SUMMARY: Under general direction, manages the nursing services of assigned patient care areas. Responsible for the effective implementation of the philosophy, goals, policies and procedures of the organization related to nursing care. Performs related duties as required. DUTIES & ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: NOTE: The following are the duties...

  • Clinical Nurse IV

    4 weeks ago


    Oakland, United States Alameda Health System Full time

    Summary SUMMARY: Under general supervision, directs the professional and support nursing personnel and provides individualized, goal-directed nursing care through use of the nursing process and the principles of primary nursing in accordance with departmental and hospital policies and procedures. Performs related duties as required.     DUTIES &...


  • Oakland, United States Clinical Management Consultants Full time

    A new opportunity located in California's Bay Area has just become available for a Director of Surgical Services! A prestigious non-profit health system in Northern California is seeking a highly qualified and experienced Nurse Director of Surgical S Director, Surgical, Nurse, Service, Healthcare, Staffing

  • Clinical Nurse V

    4 weeks ago


    Oakland, United States Alameda Health System Full time

    Summary SUMMARY: Under general direction, manages the nursing services of assigned patient care areas. Responsible for the effective implementation of the philosophy, goals, policies and procedures of the organization related to nursing care. Performs related duties as required. DUTIES & ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: NOTE: The following are the duties...

  • Clinical Nurse V

    3 weeks ago


    Oakland, United States Alameda Health System Full time

    Summary SUMMARY: Under general direction, manages the nursing services of assigned patient care areas. Responsible for the effective implementation of the philosophy, goals, policies and procedures of the organization related to nursing care. Performs related duties as required. DUTIES & ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: NOTE: The following are the...

  • Clinical Nurse V

    4 weeks ago


    Oakland, United States Alameda Health System Full time

    Summary SUMMARY: Under general direction, manages the nursing services of assigned patient care areas. Responsible for the effective implementation of the philosophy, goals, policies and procedures of the organization related to nursing care. Performs related duties as required. DUTIES & ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: NOTE: The following are the duties...