Clinical Nurse Specialist - Medical/Surgical Unit - CNS
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_onPhoenix City Hall, 200, West Washington Street, Central City, Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona, 85003, United States
Why Mayo Clinic
Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. With continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic.
Our reputation has spread beyond our Minnesota roots. Today, our employees are located at our three major campuses in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona; Jacksonville, Florida; and Rochester, Minnesota, as well as at Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities and our international locations. Each Mayo Clinic location is a special place where employees thrive in both their work and personal lives.
About the Role
The Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) works collaboratively to improve the quality of patient care and promote desired patient outcomes within the Medical Surgical specialty population. This role functions as a leader within the three spheres of influence: Patient/Client, Nurses and Nursing Practice, and Organization/System. As an active participant in the nursing leadership team, the CNS drives initiatives that enhance care delivery and professional standards.
This position is eligible for TN sponsorship and offers a flexible schedule to meet patient needs and workload demands. The role typically operates Monday through Friday, with hours generally from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm, though flexibility for earlier starts or later finishes is available depending on business needs. There are no weekend or on-call requirements.
Equal Opportunity
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status. Mayo Clinic participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.
Work location
Work model: On-site
Phoenix City Hall, 200, West Washington Street, Central City, Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona, 85003, United States
Phoenix, Arizona
Key Responsibilities
- check_circlePromote desired patient outcomes within the designated population
- check_circleAdjust schedule to meet patient needs and CNS workload requirements
- check_circleCollaborate to improve the quality of patient care in the Medical Surgical specialty
- check_circleFunction as a leader within the spheres of Patient, Nursing Practice, and Organization
- check_circleParticipate actively in the nursing leadership team
Requirements
- verifiedMaster's degree in nursing with Clinical Nurse Specialist focus
- verifiedCurrent RN license by applicable state requirements
- verifiedCurrent APRN license
- verifiedCNS license or certification by applicable state requirements
- verifiedCurrent Basic Life Support (BLS) for Health Care Providers
- verifiedFive years of successful work experience in nursing
- verifiedTwo years of experience in the specialty area
- verifiedFree from problematic substance use for minimum of two years prior to hire
Nice to Have
Experience as a Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS). Doctorate of Nursing Practice degree. Five years of successful work experience in nursing with two years in the specialty area. Current Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers certification.
Benefits & Perks
check_circleMultiple medical plan optionscheck_circleDental coverage via Delta Dental or flexible reimbursement accountcheck_circleAffordable vision plan with national networkcheck_circlePre-tax savings accounts including HSA and FSACompetitive retirement package
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Nursing, Clinical Nurse Specialist, RN License, Aprn, CNS License, Clinical Nurse Specialist Certification, Basic Life Support, BLS For Health Care Providers, Cpr/aed For Professional Rescuers And Health Care Providers, Military Training Network.
Education: Master's degree with a major in nursing with a Clinical Nurse Specialist focus; Doctorate of Nursing Practice degree preferred.
Frequently asked questions about Clinical Nurse Specialist - Medical/Surgical Unit - CNS at Mayo Clinic
What does a Clinical Nurse Specialist - Medical/Surgical Unit - CNS at Mayo Clinic do?expand_more
A Clinical Nurse Specialist - Medical/Surgical Unit - CNS at Mayo Clinic is responsible for the following: Promote desired patient outcomes within the designated population; Adjust schedule to meet patient needs and CNS workload requirements; Collaborate to improve the quality of patient care in the Medical Surgical specialty; and Function as a leader within the spheres of Patient, Nursing Practice, and Organization.
What are the requirements for this Clinical Nurse Specialist - Medical/Surgical Unit - CNS role?expand_more
Mayo Clinic is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: Master's degree in nursing with Clinical Nurse Specialist focus; Current RN license by applicable state requirements; Current APRN license; CNS license or certification by applicable state requirements; Current Basic Life Support (BLS) for Health Care Providers; and Five years of successful work experience in nursing.
Where is the Clinical Nurse Specialist - Medical/Surgical Unit - CNS role at Mayo Clinic located?expand_more
Clinical Nurse Specialist - Medical/Surgical Unit - CNS at Mayo Clinic is based in Phoenix City Hall, 200, West Washington Street, Central City, Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona, 85003, United States. This is a on-site role.
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Mayo Clinic has listed this Clinical Nurse Specialist - Medical/Surgical Unit - CNS role as on-site.
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Key skills for Clinical Nurse Specialist - Medical/Surgical Unit - CNS at Mayo Clinic include Nursing; Clinical Nurse Specialist; RN License; Aprn; CNS License; Clinical Nurse Specialist Certification; Basic Life Support; and BLS For Health Care Providers.
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Educational requirements for this role: Master's degree with a major in nursing with a Clinical Nurse Specialist focus; and Doctorate of Nursing Practice degree preferred.
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Clinical Nurse Specialist - Medical/Surgical Unit - CNS at Mayo Clinic is part of the healthcare & nursing job category on Recrutus.