Critical Nursing Expertise – You Make It PossibleIn the NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital surgical department, our long-standing reputation for groundbreaking care attracts some of the world’s most complex cases.
Led by compassionate and highly skilled nurses, we are advancing the field of medicine, one procedure - and one patient - at a time. You can help make it possible.We are currently seeking an outstanding Clinical Nurse Specialist to provide critical expertise and leadership in our surgical specialty unit. Our top interdisciplinary team treats ENT, Plastics, Oral Surgery, Ophthalmology and GU patients, with our primary service area being Orthopedics. You will provide clinical teaching and staff development, key aspects of our fast-paced units approach to excellence.Your in-depth understanding of the clinical and human aspects of this area will be a resource for patients, families and fellow clinicians. We are particularly seeking creative problem-solvers with excellent communication and teamwork skills. This is a remarkable opportunity to advance your career as well as nursing practice, utilizing the resources of a major medical academic institution.Qualified candidates will have a masters degree in nursing along with BCLS and ACLS certification. NYS RN licensure is required, as is five years of related nursing experience. Preferred candidates will have previous teaching experience. #1 in New York. #6 in the Nation. - U.S.News & World Report, Americas Best Hospitals 2009 Discover why were #1 in New York - an unparalleled pursuit of excellence in patient care and the widest array of choices for your career. Were inviting the best professionals to work side-by-side to lead the way.