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Overview
Clinical Nurse Specialist
Location: IU Health Fort Wayne, IN
Opening Date: May 2027 | Hiring Timeline: Start by January 10, 2027
IU Health Fort Wayne is excited to announce the opening of our brand-new hospital in May 2027. We are seeking dedicated and innovative Clinical Nurse Specialist to join our team! This role offers a unique opportunity to shape our clinical education programs and build the foundation for a cutting-edge, high-quality patient care environment.
Why Choose IU Health?
As the state's largest and most comprehensive healthcare system, we offer a competitive benefits package, including:
401(K) Retirement Savings Plan with employer match
Tuition Reimbursement
Student Loan Forgiveness Program for eligible participants to help reduce remaining student loan balances over time
Employee Assistance Program providing free counseling services
Healthy Results Incentive Programs that reward participation in wellness initiatives with points that translate into financial bonuses on your paycheck
To learn more about our benefits, please visit our benefits website: careers.iuhealth.org/pages/benefits-designed-for-you
Position Overview
A Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) is a Masters prepared Advance Practice Registered Nurse whose function is to improve outcomes in patient care. Functioning in five sub roles including: Expert in Clinical Practice, Educator, Leader, Researcher and Consultant, who positively influence the three spheres of practice: Patient Care, Nursing, and Systems in their respective specialties.
Qualifications
Bachelors Degree of Nursing (BSN) required.
Master in nursing as Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) required.
Requires an active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Indiana or an active Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) RN license and meets regulatory requirements to practice as a CNS.
Requires 3-5 years of advanced clinical skills typically gained through nursing experience.
Requires Basic Life Support certification through the AHA.
Other advanced life support certifications may be required per unit/department specialty according to patient care policies.
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