RN-Clinical Nurse Specialist at Albany Medical Center summary:
The Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) is an advanced practice nurse with expertise in a specific specialty of patient care, focused on enhancing quality through the development of practice standards and staff education. Responsibilities include supervising practice, ensuring regulatory compliance, and managing complex patient-related systems issues. This role emphasizes a commitment to patient care, family support, and adherence to privacy standards in healthcare settings.
Department/Unit:
Medicine, Surgery, Mental Health PRN
Work Shift:
Day (United States of America)
Salary Range:
$86,650.99 - $134,309.04
The Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) is a nurse who, through clinical experience, study and
supervise practice in patient care at the masters or doctoral level, has gained expertise in a
specific specialty area of patient care services. The CNS demonstrates the advanced knowledge
and skills required for specialty nursing. The CNS is responsible and accountable for the
developement and application of specialty practice standards, staff development, regulatory
compliance and research to enhance the quality of care to the patient and the patient’s family. As
an advanced practitioner, the CNS is essential to the management of complex patient and systems
related issues.
Hourly Rate: $38.53 - $63.58
The Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) is a nurse who, through clinical experience, study and supervise practice in patient care at the masters or doctoral level, has gained expertise in a specific specialty area of patient care services. The CNS demonstrates the advanced knowledge and skills required for specialty nursing. The CNS is responsible and accountable for the developement and application of specialty practice standards, staff development, regulatory compliance and research to enhance the quality of care to the patient and the patient’s family. As an advanced practitioner, the CNS is essential to the management of complex patient and systems related issues.
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Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.
This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:
Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.
Keywords:
Clinical Nurse Specialist, advanced practice nursing, patient care services, nursing standards, healthcare compliance, staff development, CNS responsibilities, specialty nursing, regulatory compliance, patient management