Clinical Nurse Specialist - Medical/Surgical Unit - CNS
Listed on 2026-08-05
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Nursing
Clinical Nurse Specialist, Healthcare Nursing, Advanced Practice Nurse/APRN, Nurse Educator
Clinical Nurse Specialist
City Phoenix
State AZ
Remote NO
Department Nursing
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And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic. Benefits Highlights
- Medical:
Multiple plan options. - Dental:
Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage. - Vision:
Affordable plan with national network. - Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.
- Retirement:
Competitive retirement package to secure your future.
Responsibilities
The Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) works collaboratively to improve the quality of patient care and promote desired patient outcomes in a designated population/specialty practice. The CNS functions as a leader within the three spheres of influence (Patient/Client, Nurses and Nursing Practice, Organization/System), and is an active participant in the nursing leadership team. This role is eligible for TN sponsorship.
Qualifications
Master's degree with a major in nursing with a Clinical Nurse Specialist focus. Experience as a CNS preferred. Flexibility to adjust schedule to meet patient needs and CNS workload. Doctorate of Nursing Practice degree preferred. Five years of successful work experience in nursing with two years in the specialty area preferred. As a condition of employment, individuals working with addictions services must be free from problematic substance use for a minimum of the immediately preceding two years at time of hire.
Current RN license by applicable state requirements. This RN job may require a RN license in multiple states.
- Current APRN.
- CNS license by applicable state requirements. If state doesn't have APRN licensure, Clinical Nurse Specialist Certification, in designated specialty by a nationally recognized body deemed acceptable by the State Board of Nursing in the state the CNS practices or a documented waiver deemed acceptable by the Board of Nursing in the state the CNS practices, when there is no Clinical Nurse Specialist Certification examination for the specialty.
- Current Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers from one of the following programs:
American Heart Association (BLS for Health Care Providers), Red Cross (CPR/AED for Professional Rescuers and Health Care Providers), or Military Training Network is recommended. - Additional specialty certification/training as required by the work area.
Specialty Population:
Medical Surgical is the area the position will support.
Exemption Status Exempt Compensation Detail $ - $ / year Benefits Eligible Yes Schedule Full Time Hours/Pay Period 80 Schedule Details Days Monday-Friday;
Typically, 8:00am.
-4:00pm., flexible with earlier starts or later depending on business needs. Weekend Schedule No weekends No call International Assignment No
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