Clinical Nurse Specialist - Emergency Department

The role

This person promotes high-quality, cost-effective patient care through clinical expertise, staff education, and quality improvement. They collaborate with nursing leadership and clinical staff to implement organizational priorities and foster innovation.

What you will do

• Provides expertise and support to nurses caring for patients at the bedside.
• Models expert practice to peers, interprofessional team members, health care consumers and learners.
• Collaborates with leaders to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate clinical processes and educational initiatives.
• Assists in developing and evaluating ongoing clinical competencies for staff.
• Promotes the development of clinical staff by providing learning opportunities.
• Assesses the need, quality, and cost-effectiveness of educational programs.
• Provides professional support during the implementation of new products and change initiatives.
• Monitors emerging trends, research, quality data, and clinical practice issues.
• Participates in quality and process improvement activities.
• Promotes, encourages, facilitates, conducts and participates in research, evidence-based practice and quality improvement activities.

Required qualifications

• Master's degree in Nursing required.
• Five years of registered nursing experience in an acute-care setting required.
• Significant clinical experience in the assigned specialty or patient population required.
• Current licensure as a Registered Nurse by the Maryland Board of Nursing.
• Current American Heart Association Healthcare Provider BLS certification.
• Current American Heart Association Healthcare Provider ACLS certification, as applicable to the assigned clinical practice area.
• Clinical Nurse Specialist board certification.
• Completion of all requirements established by the Maryland Board of Nursing to practice as a Clinical Nurse Specialist.
• Maintains membership in an applicable professional organization.
• Adheres to organizational credentialing requirements and nursing bylaws.

Nice to have

• Doctoral degree in Nursing or a related field, such as a DNP or PhD

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Retirement Plan (with employer match for employees who work more than 1000 hours in a calendar year)
• Paid Time Off
• Tuition Assistance Benefits
• Employee Referral Bonus Program
• Paid Holidays, Disability, and Life/AD&D for full-time employees
• Wellness Programs
• Employee Assistance Programs

About the company

Luminis Health provides medical, dental, and vision insurance and various employee benefits.