Clinical Nurse Specialist

Clinical Nurse Specialist
Memphis, TN

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, located in Memphis, Tennessee, is a premier center for research and treatment of potentially fatal childhood diseases, including cancer and certain blood, genetic, and immunodeficiency disorders. The hospital's mission is to advance cures, and means of prevention, for pediatric catastrophic diseases through research and treatment. St. Jude is dedicated to providing unsurpassed patient care and to advancing the health of children through biomedical research.

Currently, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital has an opening for a Clinical Nurse Specialist (Job Number 20644). The ideal candidate will be able to provide oversight and provision of wound care for surgical patients.

The Clinical Nurse Specialist serves as a clinical expert for a specific patient population using advanced practice skills in a collaborative style in the management of patients throughout their continuum of care at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. Provides clinical leadership for multi-disciplinary groups in designing and implementing innovative alternative solutions that address patient care issues across the continuum of care. As a clinical expert, incorporates current evidence-based knowledge in the implementation of cost effective quality care. Fosters a learning environment for patients, families, and members of the health care team. As an advanced practice nurse, demonstrates commitment to the accomplishment of organizational goals, the nursing profession and the community at large.

WORK SCHEDULE: Monday-Friday, 8-5

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS: