Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) - Transitional and Long-Term Care - Sharp Chula Vista - FT - Variable

Masters- or doctoral-prepared nurse providing clinical expertise as a CNS in transitional and long-term care. Role encompasses clinical expert, educator, researcher, consultant and leader across patient/client, nursing practice, and organization/system spheres. Develops and evaluates evidence-based interventions, establishes care standards, leads educational initiatives, and guides professional nursing practice while collaborating with interdisciplinary team to improve patient outcomes and organizational quality. Responsibilities span designing and evaluating programs, driving evidence-based practice, and providing leadership to nursing staff and organizational change initiatives. The position emphasizes advanced clinical decision making, nursing education, and professional development within Sharp HealthCare’s patient care framework.