Job Description

A true leader aims to inspire--and at Cedars-Sinai, that's exactly what our Clinical Nurse Specialists do! They have a strong combination of clinical skills, management abilities and integrity, and as a result, they play an indispensable role in the success of our organization. We embrace a culture of passion and dedication at Cedars-Sinai, and it's part of the reason we've achieved our sixth consecutive Magnet designation for nursing excellence and why U.S. News & World Report has named us one of America's Best Hospitals!

As a CNS for 4S Oncology unit we have an exciting opportunity for an advanced practice nurse to take a leadership role in designing, implementing and evaluating patient-specific and population-based programs of care at the unit based and system level.

• You will work on a peer level with other Critical Care CNS, Nursing Professional Development (NPD) Practitioners and Associate Directors.
• Assume the role of leader, clinician, researcher, educator, patient care advocate, consultant, inter and intradepartmental liaison, and resource professional.
• Interact directly with patients, families, and groups of patients to promote health or well-being and improve quality of life characterized by a holistic perspective in the advanced nursing management of health, illness, and disease states.
• Maintain competency skills including the ability to deliver care to special patient populations and patients with diverse cultural backgrounds.

Now we invite you to join us. From working with a team of dedicated healthcare professionals to using state-of-the-art facilities, you'll have everything you need to do something incredible--for yourself, and for others.

This position is eligible for an Employee Referral Bonus. See our website for details: https://jobs.cedars-sinai.edu/employee-referrals

Qualifications

Educational Requirements:

• Master's degree in clinical nursing specialty required
• Doctorate of Nursing Practice degree preferred.

License/Certification Requirements:

• Valid California Registered Nurse license.
• CNS certification by the CA Board of Registered Nursing.
• American Red Cross or American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification.
• National Specialty certification required (i.e. BMTCN or OCN)

Experience:

• Minimum of 3 years recent acute RN experience in specialty
• Inpatient Oncology/Transplant specialty experience preferred.
• Meets specialty specific clinical competencies for assigned area