Surgical Intensive Care Unit Clinical Nurse Specialist

A prestigious New York City acute care hospital is seeking a Clinical Nurse Specialist to join our Surgical Intensive Care Unit! 

For over 75 years, this facility has been providing cutting-edge patient care to its community and has earned numerous accolades and accreditations. The hospital team prides itself on innovation and offers a full range of services from children’s, emergency, and cardiac care plus so much more. The nursing family is passionate about building strong, individualized relationships with their patients, while fostering culturally competent, evidence-based practice, scholarship and learning. Finally, the SICU crew stops at nothing to work together to provide outstanding patient care. 

The Surgical Intensive Care Unit Clinical Nurse Specialist will be the clinical leader for the Surgical Intensive Care Unit for the hospital. The SICU CNS will have the advanced knowledge and skills required for this role including clinical expertise in a focus area, evidence-based practice, mentoring, consultation, collaboration, education, and transformational/change leadership that are essential to advance the practice of nursing and the professional development of nurses. The SICU CNS will work closely with the SICU Nurse Manager and Director as well as work alongside very reputable and well-respected physicians in the department. 

Requirements for the SICU CNS position include Current NY State RN Licensure, CNS Certification, MSN Degree, 5 years recent clinical nursing experience in SICU setting, 2 years of teaching experience in classroom/clinical setting (with experience in staff development highly preferred), CCRN Certification, and ACLS certification.

Located in the heart of bustling New York City, the opportunities and possibilities are endless! The city truly does have something to offer for everyone – foodies rejoice at the abundance of options, night owls delight in the variety of activities, and dreamers never meet a dead end in “The City that Never Sleeps”. 

The SICU Clinical Nurse Specialist is eligible to receive a comprehensive benefits package, including but not limited to PTO, health insurance, and disability insurance. The salary for this position is competitive, and the facility is dedicated to providing career growth opportunities. 

Ready to advance your career at a respected and state-of-the-art acute care hospital? Apply today, and join their team as the Surgical Intensive Care Unit Clinical Nurse Specialist!