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This exceptional Medical Center in the San Francisco Area is actively searching for a Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) to join its Education Department and lead clinical support programs in an extensive Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). Join one of the Bay Area’s top hospitals, and help guide practice for some of the region’s most fragile young patients. 

Having earned multiple awards for quality and consistent recognition for high-quality patient services, this 250+ bed acute care medical center in the San Francisco, CA Area has been a staple of the community for decades. The NICU CNS will help contribute to the success of this hospital by supporting education and nursing practice for a facility that’s earned national recognition for superior Heart Care, Outstanding Patient Experience, and a High-Acuity Neonatal and Pediatric Critical Care Services.

Reporting to the Director of Clinical Education and Nursing Practice, the Clinical Nurse Specialist will focus primarily on improving clinical practice in a large Neonatal Intensive Care Services Department. Working in close collaboration with the Service Line Director of Women’s and Children’s Services, as well as an RNC-NIC Neonatal NICU Unit Manager, the Postpartum (Mother/Baby) Manager, and the RNC-OB Labor and Delivery Nursing Manager, the CNS will play an integral role in supporting education and patient care.

The NICU at this fantastic hospital has a reputation for providing great patient care and parent support. This 20+ bed Neonatal ICU is staffed by Neonatologists around the clock and is prepared for a wide array of care situation. The Neonatal CNS will step into a beautiful, sunlit unit filled with cutting-edge technology and an outstanding staff or experienced NICU RNs, Respiratory Therapists, Neonatologists, and Neonatal Nurse Practitioners.

The Clinical Nurse Specialist will work in conjunction with Education Specialists throughout this Acute Care Medical Center to develop, implement, and evaluate educational materials especially as they relate to Neonatal Intensive Care Services. In this, the NICU CNS will promote an avid dedication to evidence-based best practices, consistent focus on superior patient-centered care, and a valuable resource for Nursing Leadership.

A successful NICU Clinical Nurse Specialist will be a proven collaborator, and able to work with educators from across the hospital and organization in developing and leading clinical initiatives. This Medical Center is looking for a Clinical Nurse Specialist who loves to loves to learn, teach, and continue growing. You’ll spearhead the development of educational materials and initiatives for the unit, hospital, and the community. You’ll get the chance to serve on performance and educational improvement committees as well, ensuring that the medical center is doing all it can to meet the needs of an ever changing healthcare environment.

The San Francisco Bay Area has something for every type of person. For those who enjoy the finer things in life, haute cuisine, world class theater, and a well-established arts scene await the Neonatal Clinical Nurse Specialist just around every corner. Despite the area’s growth, it’s surprisingly easy to find a quiet walk (or an intense hike) through hundreds of miles of nature trails. Regarded for its amazing schools and a sense of community, the SF Bay Area is also a great place to raise a family. Connected by Bay Area Rapid Transit and one of the nation’s best networks of buses and light-rails, it's easy to get where ever you're going. 

The CNS of Neonatal ICU (NICU) will play a large, role for this medical center. In service of this hospital, this non-profit healthcare system, and this community, you will take on a lot of responsibility. You, in turn, will be supported by a generous benefits package, and a competitive compensation.

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