Job Description
**Job Summary and Responsibilities**
All employees are expected to perform their duties in alignment with the vision and values of the organization.
The Acute Care Services Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) is a registered nurse with advanced knowledge and
clinical expertise in acute care nursing, specifically within telemetry and medical surgical departments. This
individual is responsible for a variety of tasks that lead to a high level of patient and family satisfaction in a costeffective
manner, while adhering to evidence based practice. The CNS assesses the needs of patients and their
families within Acute Care Services, assists in the planning, execution, and evaluation of nursing care, and
ensures the implementation of coordinated and effective care programs for telemetry and medical surgical
patients. This person is an expert practitioner whose goal is to realize optimum quality nursing practice through
direct patient care, clinical staff development, consultation, and research. The CNS also facilitates policy writing
and conducts competency assessments.
**Job Requirements**
+ Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
+ Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
+ Current License as a Registered Nurse in the State of California.
+ Masters of Sciaence in Nursing
**Preferred Requirements:**
+ Theoretical & Practical expertise in Nursing Education and Policy preferred.
+ Current Clinical Nurse Specialist Core (CNS-BC) certification
**Where You'll Work**
Founded in 1887, Dignity Health - California Hospital Medical Center is a 318-bed, acute care, nonprofit hospital located in downtown Los Angeles. The hospital offers a full complement of services including a Level II trauma center, the Los Angeles Center for Womens Health, obstetrics and pediatric services, and comprehensive cardiac and surgical services. The hospital shares a legacy of humankindness with Dignity Health, one of the nations five largest health care systems. Visit here ( for more information.
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**Pay Range**
$48.96 - $74.06 /hour
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
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