
Clinical Nurse Specialist - Perinatal
Welcome to Providence St. Joseph Health, where we are dedicated to providing exceptional care to our patients. We are currently seeking a skilled and compassionate Clinical Nurse Specialist - Perinatal to join our team. As a Clinical Nurse Specialist, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the health and well-being of mothers and babies during the perinatal period. Our ideal candidate is a highly trained and experienced RN who is passionate about providing specialized care to this vulnerable population. If you are a dedicated and driven individual with the required qualifications and a desire to make a positive impact on the lives of others, we would love to hear from you.
- Provide specialized perinatal care to mothers and babies during the perinatal period.
- Conduct thorough assessments of patients to identify individualized care needs.
- Develop and implement comprehensive care plans for patients based on their unique needs.
- Monitor and evaluate patient progress and make necessary adjustments to treatment plans.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to provide coordinated and holistic care to patients.
- Educate patients and families on perinatal health and wellness, including prenatal care, labor and delivery, and postpartum care.
- Serve as a clinical resource for other healthcare professionals and staff.
- Stay up-to-date on current research, trends, and best practices in perinatal care.
- Advocate for patients and their families to ensure their needs are met and their voices are heard.
- Maintain accurate and thorough documentation of patient care and progress.
- Adhere to all hospital policies and protocols, as well as state and federal regulations.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes.
- Attend and actively contribute to team meetings, trainings, and professional development opportunities.
- Demonstrate compassion, empathy, and professionalism in all interactions with patients, families, and colleagues.
- Serve as a positive and proactive member of the healthcare team, promoting a culture of teamwork and collaboration.
Master's Degree In Nursing With A Focus On Perinatal Care: The Clinical Nurse Specialist - Perinatal Position At Providence St. Joseph Health Requires A Minimum Of A Master's Degree In Nursing, With A Specialization In Perinatal Care. This Advanced Degree Provides The Necessary Knowledge And Skills To Excel In This Role.
Certification As A Clinical Nurse Specialist: Candidates For This Position Should Hold A Valid Clinical Nurse Specialist (Cns) Certification From A Recognized Certifying Body. This Certification Ensures That The Candidate Has Met The Necessary Educational And Experiential Requirements To Provide Specialized Care In The Perinatal Setting.
Minimum Of 5 Years Of Experience In Perinatal Nursing: To Be Considered For This Position, Candidates Should Have A Minimum Of 5 Years Of Experience Working In A Perinatal Setting. This Experience Provides A Strong Foundation For Understanding The Complexities And Challenges Of Caring For Mothers And Babies During The Prenatal, Labor, And Postpartum Periods.
Strong Clinical Skills And Knowledge Of Evidence-Based Practices: The Clinical Nurse Specialist - Perinatal Role Requires An Individual With A Strong Clinical Background And A Thorough Understanding Of Evidence-Based Practices In Perinatal Care. This Includes Knowledge Of Best Practices For Managing High-Risk Pregnancies, Labor And Delivery, Postpartum Care, And Neonatal Care.
Excellent Communication And Leadership Skills: As A Clinical Nurse Specialist - Perinatal, The Individual Will Be Working With A Multidisciplinary Team, Including Physicians, Nurses, And Other Healthcare Professionals. Therefore, Excellent Communication And Leadership Skills Are Essential For Collaborating, Educating, And Advocating For Patients And Their Families.
Patient education
Obstetrics
Gynecology
Labor Support
Fetal Monitoring
Postpartum Care
Neonatal Care
Maternal Care
Breastfeeding Support
High-Risk Pregnancy Management
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Leadership
Time management
creativity
Critical thinking
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
Empathy
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Clinical Nurse Specialist - Perinatal in Seattle, WA, USA is $98,000 - $140,000 per year. This range may vary depending on the specific job duties, experience level, and employer.
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Providence Health & Services is a non-profit Catholic health care system operating multiple hospitals across 5 states, with headquarters in Renton, Washington.

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