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University Of Michigan

CLINICAL NURSE SPECIALIST (CNS)- Adult Psychiatry (9C) & Pulmonary Medicine (6C)

University Of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, us, 48113


CLINICAL NURSE SPECIALIST (CNS)- Adult Psychiatry (9C) & Pulmonary Medicine (6C)

The Clinical Nurse Specialist will be responsible for providing expert clinical leadership to the nursing staff on the Adult Psychiatry unit and the Pulmonary Medicine unit within Michigan Medicine.Responsibilities*

The Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) is the clinical leader for a program or area of nursing practice within Michigan Medicine. The advanced knowledge and skills required for this role include clinical expertise in a focus area, evidence-based practice, collaboration, consultation, education, mentoring, and change leadership. These are essential to advance the practice of nursing and the professional development of nurses.Serves as a reliable source of information on the latest evidence supporting cost-effective, safe nursing practices.Collaborates with the multidisciplinary team using the nursing process to integrate the nursing perspective into a comprehensive plan of care for the patient/family.Identifies and prioritizes nursing care needs for a select population of patients/families.Conducts comprehensive, holistic wellness and illness assessments using established or innovative evidence-based techniques, tools, and methods.Initiates and plans care conferences or programs for individual patients or populations of patients.Designs and evaluates innovative educational programs for patients, families, and groups.Evaluates the impact of nursing interventions on fiscal and human resources.Required Qualifications*

Completion of an accredited graduate-level Clinical Nurse Specialist Program.Master’s degree in nursing with a clinical focus is required.Adult/Gerontology-focused national board certification as a Clinical Nurse Specialist recognized by NCSBN.Current RN licensure to practice nursing and CNS certification in the State of Michigan is required.- In order to be considered for this position the applicant must have met or will have met all the required qualifications prior to the start date of employment.Work Schedule

Shift: Day shift primarily, flexible work hours required to meet needs of staff.Location: University Hospital: Adult Psychiatry (9C) and Pulmonary Medicine (6C).Contact Information

If you have questions regarding this posting or would like assistance with Advanced Practice Nursing opportunities please contact Nurse and Physician Assistant Recruitment at (734) 936-5183 or e-mail nurserecruit_umhs@med.umich.edu.

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