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CLINICAL NURSE SPECIALIST - ADULT PSYCH UNIT

Job Field: Legal Jobs
Location: Los Angeles, CA
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<tr><td valign="top" width="450"><b>Job Title:  Clinical Nurse Specialist - ADULT PSYCH UNITUCLA Title:  Clinical Nurse VJob No.:  H60730Work Hours:  DaysWork Location:  4East Adult PsychJob Type:  CareerDuration:  indefMinimum Salary:  $39.85 / $6933Maximum Salary:  $74.90 / $13033Layoff Referral Deadline:  Bargaining Unit:  99Job Duties: The Clinical Nurse V, with advanced educational preparation and expertise in nursing practice, has the primary responsibilities of practitioner, educator, administrator/manager, consultant and researcher in the Acute Adult Psychiatric Unit 4E. Utilizing a wide range of alternatives in problem solving situations, and using the nursing process, demonstrates a high degree of professional expertise. The CNS is the leader in developing new educational and performance improvement initiatives and policies to improve nursing knowledge and patient care in the Acute Adult Psychiatric Unit and hospital wide. Works in collaboration with the Unit Director and multidisciplinary team members in developing criteria for patient care, assessing health needs of patients, and evaluating outcomes of nursing intervention to improve care and assure best practice. In charge of the new graduate RN orientation program and continuing education of existing staff based on unit needs. Is a hospital-wide resource for 4E Acute Adult Psych Unit care issues and concerns throughout the institution. Initiates and develops research and evidence-based practice initiatives to assure best outcomes.  Job Qualifications: Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing. Current licensure as a Registered Nursing in the State of California. Masters Degree prepared in Nursing with CNS specialty required, with 3-5 years of recent clinical experience in area of specialization, Adult Psych Unit. Must be certified by the California Board of Registered Nursing as a Clinical Nurse Specialist or National Certification as a CNSWill hire a CNS in position 60730 or an NP in H64575 In an effort to promote and maintain a healthy environment for our patients, visitors, and employees, UCLA Health System is a smoke-free site. Smoking is prohibited within the boundaries of all UCLA Health System owned, occupied, leased, and associated buildings and facilities.

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