Clinical Nurse Specialist jobs in Tucson, AZ
Clinical Nurse Specialist serves as a clinical expert providing teaching, mentoring, consulting, research, and systems improvement in a specific practice area or with a specific patient population. Coordinates and guides clinical activities/projects of nurses within a practice area. Being a Clinical Nurse Specialist collaborates with members of the health care team to design and implement safe, cost-effective, and evidence-based care strategies. May require a master's degree in nursing. Additionally, Clinical Nurse Specialist requires Registered Nurse (RN) License. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. The Clinical Nurse Specialist manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a Clinical Nurse Specialist typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1-3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Clinical Services Nurse Specialist
- American National Red Cross
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Tucson, AZ
FULL_TIME
- Please use Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox when accessing Candidate Home. By joining the American Red Cross you will touch millions of lives every year and experience the greatness of the human spirit at its best. Are you ready to be part of the world's largest humanitarian network? Join us—Where your Career is a Force for Good! Job Description: WHY CHOOSE US? As one of the nation’s premier humanitarian organizations, the American Red Cross is dedicated to helping people in need throughout the United States and, in association with other Red Cross networks, throughout the world. When you join our team, you have a direct impact on a meaningful mission, and you can help save lives every day. If you share our passion for helping people, join us in this excellent career opportunity. Work where your career is a force for good. We are committed to the diversity of our workforce and to delivering our programs and services in a culturally competent manner reflecting the communities we serve. Our work environment is collaborative, respectful, and inclusive with a focus on building allyship and a culture of belonging that empowers all team members. Come to learn, grow, and succeed while sharing your passion for making a difference. The Red Cross supports a variety of cultural and community resource groups for employees and volunteers. From the Ability Network, our Asian American & Pacific Islander Resource Group, the Latino Resource Group, and Red Cross PRIDE, to the Umoja African American Resource Group, our Veterans Resource Group, and the Women’s Resource Group, these networks provide connections, mentoring and help give voice to important concerns and opinions. At the American Red Cross, your uniqueness can shine! WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW (Job Overview): At the American Red Cross, you have a direct impact on a meaningful mission. When you join our team, you can help save lives every day. You’ll be part of a like-minded team that shares a passion for making a difference and a work environment that supports growth, learning, and success. This position is a unique opportunity to provide 1-on-1 care to patients in a specialty area (Therapeutic Apheresis). Our nurses get to work collaboratively with physicians and act that the go-between for the physician and the patient. You will get to travel to different hospitals and Red Cross sites around the Tucson area. We do the following procedures: plasma exchange, red cell exchange leukapheresis, stem cell harvests, photopheresis, therapeutic phlebotomies, platelet reductions, and white blood cell depletion. WHERE YOUR CAREER IS A FORCE GOOD (Key Responsibilities): You will perform Apheresis procedures autonomously in multiple settings including critical care, emergency room, and freestanding outpatient centers. Perform venipunctures, access central venous catheters, and access vortex and bard ports. Perform all phases of therapeutic apheresis procedures (plasma exchange, red cell exchange, platelet, and white cell reduction, photopheresis, and hematopoietic progenitor cell collection), to ensure safe and appropriate care of the patient and explain, as needed, the procedures for patients and their family and other attending healthcare professionals. Act as a consultant to external health care personnel about clinical apheresis. Assess patient status relative to therapeutic apheresis, prior to and during procedures, utilizing the nursing process, laboratory testing results, and other clinically significant procedures. Coordinate closely with physicians and nurses at a variety of hospitals to arrange therapeutic apheresis treatments and facilitate coordinated care. Evaluate patient medication for compatibility and safety of apheresis procedure and determine when to contact the physician. Assemble, restock, QC, and maintain supplies and equipment in a state of readiness to maintain a clean, safe, and efficient work environment. The American Red Cross will provide all necessary training. No experience is required. Standard Schedule: Variable 1st shift Monday to Friday- 40 hrs per week - Rotating on calls Pay Information: We are offering a $7,000- Sign-On Bonus Note that American Red Cross salaries are aligned to the specific geographic location in which the work is primarily performed. Other factors that may be used to determine your actual salary may include your specific skills, how many years of experience you have, and comparison to other employees already in this role. WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED (Minimum Qualifications): Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse and CPR certification is required. Bachelor’s degree is preferred. Two years’ experience in medical/surgical or critical care nursing, or related experience, is preferred. Previous apheresis or dialysis experience is preferred. Current CPR certification required. Good vein selection and venipuncture skills are essential. Good verbal communication skills and the ability to effectively discuss procedures and medical issues with patients, families, and physicians. Customer service experience, effective verbal communication, and public relations skills are preferred. A current valid driver's license and a good driving record are required. Apply now! Joining our team will provide you with the opportunity to make a difference every day by delivering lifesaving treatments and be at the forefront of cancer research! BENEFITS FOR YOU: We take care of you, while you take care of others. As a mission-based organization, we believe our team needs great support to do great work. Our comprehensive benefits help you in balancing home and work. With our resources and perks, you have amazing possibilities at the American Red Cross to advance your learning. Medical, Dental Vision plans Health Spending Accounts & Flexible Spending Accounts PTO Holidays 401K with 5% match Paid Family Leave Employee Assistance Disability and Insurance: Short Long Term Service Awards and recognition Commitment to Your Health & Safety-COVID-19: The American Red Cross requires all new hires be vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. This means that all individuals working for the organization must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 by the start of their employment OR have begun the vaccination process prior to their start date. Upon being offered a position, individuals will be required to submit proof of vaccination. If you are unable to be vaccinated due to medical or religious reasons, you may qualify for an exemption. If seeking an exemption, you will be required to submit documentation and your request must be approved prior to hire Apply now! Joining our team will provide you with the opportunity to make a difference every day. The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Interested in Volunteering? Life’s emergencies don’t stop, and neither do American Red Cross volunteers, who represent more than 90 percent of our workforce to help prevent and alleviate human suffering. You can make a difference by volunteering in a position that appeals to you and allows you to use your unique skills and talents. The Red Cross relies on generous volunteers who give their time and talent to help fulfill our lifesaving mission. Visit redcross.org/volunteertoday to learn more, including our most-needed volunteer positions. To view the EEOC Summary of Rights, click here: Summary of Rights The American Red Cross is dedicated to helping people in need throughout the United States and, in association with other Red Cross networks, throughout the world. We depend on the many generous contributions of time, blood, and money from the American public to support our lifesaving services and programs. Whether you’re a recent graduate or an experienced professional, if you share our passion for helping people, we invite you to join us - where your career is a force for good. The American Red Cross is committed to excellence in service through diversity and inclusion. You will enjoy a collaborative work culture committed to the diversity of our people, programs, and services. We celebrate the distinct differences that make us unique, and we foster work environments that recognize the diverse needs of our people. We need people who want to contribute their individual talents to help their neighbors locally, across the country, and around the world. As a leading humanitarian organization in the nation, the American Red Cross embeds principles of diversity and inclusion in all we do to fulfill our mission in a manner that is culturally competent and that deeply values and respects all humankind.
- 1 Month Ago
Clinical Services Nurse Specialist
- American Red Cross
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Tucson, AZ
FULL_TIME
- By joining the American Red Cross you will touch millions of lives every year and experience the greatness of the human spirit at its best. Are you ready to be part of the world's largest humanitarian...
- 1 Month Ago
Pediatric Services Nurse Manager
- Clinical Management Consultants
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Tucson, AZ
FULL_TIME
- BRAND NEW LEADERSHIP OPPORTUNITY: An award-winning medical center in Southern Arizona is actively seeking a Pediatric Services Nurse Manager to join their team! This nurse leader will have dual oversi...
- 15 Days Ago
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
- Clinical Management Consultants
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Bowie, AZ
FULL_TIME
- An exciting opportunity awaits experienced and compassionate Emergency Room Nurses seeking to join a critical access hospital in Southern Arizona. The hospital, part of a regional healthcare system, p...
- 16 Days Ago
Emergency Department Nurse Director
- Clinical Management Consultants
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Vail, AZ
FULL_TIME
- An excellent career growth opportunity has been presented for the experienced emergency services nurse leader in Southern Arizona! Come and join this outstanding team in the role of Emergency Departme...
- 17 Days Ago
Nurse Manager Operating Room
- Clinical Management Consultants
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Tucson, AZ
FULL_TIME
- An exciting new opportunity has just become available at an award winning hospital in Tucson, Arizona for a Nurse Manager Operating room. Come join this dedicated team of healthcare professionals toda...
- 17 Days Ago
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Nurse Practitioner, Endocrinology--Sign on Bonus Available!
- Arizona Community Physicians
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Tucson, AZ
- Job Description Job Description Nurse Practitioner, Endocrinology Arizona Community Physicians (ACP) is seeking a Nurse ...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
Nurse Practitioner
- Arizona Community Physicians
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Tucson, AZ
- Job Description Job Description Arizona Community Physicians is currently seeking a full-time Nurse Practitioner Descrip...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
Nurse Practitioner, Endocrinology--Sign on Bonus Available!
- Arizona Community Physicians
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Sahuarita, AZ
- Job Description Job Description Nurse Practitioner, Endocrinology Arizona Community Physicians (ACP) is seeking a Nurse ...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
Nurse Practitioner, Endocrinology--Sign on Bonus Available!
- Arizona Community Physicians
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Marana, AZ
- Job Description Job Description Nurse Practitioner, Endocrinology Arizona Community Physicians (ACP) is seeking a Nurse ...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
Physician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner NW Tucson, AZ
- Arizona Community Physicians
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Tucson, AZ
- Job Description Job Description Family Practice, Northwest Tucson, AZ Become part of Arizona Community Physicians (ACP),...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
Spanish Speaking Nurse - RN
- Biolife Plasma Services
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Tucson, AZ
- By clicking the Apply button, I understand that my employment application process with Takeda will commence and that the...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
Bilingual Plasma Center Nurse - RN
- Biolife Plasma Services
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Tucson, AZ
- By clicking the Apply button, I understand that my employment application process with Takeda will commence and that the...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
Registered Nurse RN Neuro PCU
- Banner Health
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Tucson, AZ
- Primary City/State: Tucson, Arizona Department Name: Med/Surg Neuro T1 8EW Work Shift: Night Job Category: Nursing **$15...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Tucson, Arizona
Tucson (/ˈtuːsɒn, tuːˈsɒn/) is a city and the county seat of Pima County, Arizona, United States, and home to the University of Arizona. The 2010 United States Census put the population at 520,116, while the 2015 estimated population of the entire Tucson metropolitan statistical area (MSA) was 980,263. The Tucson MSA forms part of the larger Tucson-Nogales combined statistical area (CSA), with a total population of 1,010,025 as of the 2010 Census. Tucson is the second-largest populated city in Arizona behind Phoenix, both of which anchor the Arizona Sun Corridor. The city is 108 miles (174 km)...
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Income Estimation for Clinical Nurse Specialist jobs
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Tucson, Arizona area prices
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What does a Clinical Nurse Specialist do?
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