Clinical Nurse Specialist Jobs in Ohio

A Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) is a highly skilled professional in the nursing industry who delivers direct patient care and expert consultations in one of many nursing specialties, such as oncology, pediatrics, palliative care, and others. They play a key leadership role in healthcare organizations, driving change, enhancing patient safety, and improving the quality of care. Their responsibilities include diagnosing and treating health conditions, educating patients and their families about disease management, and conducting research to advance healthcare practices. They also play a significant role in staff education and mentorship, and policy development.

Before becoming a CNS, a person might have roles such as a Registered Nurse (RN), Charge Nurse, or Nurse Educator, acquiring a broad base of clinical experience. To become a CNS, a person must have a Master's or Doctoral degree in a specialized area of nursing, and they must also hold the necessary certifications relative to their specialty. These may include an Adult-Gerontology Clinical Nurse Specialist-BC, Acute/Critical Care Clinical Nurse Specialist-Adult-Gerontology, or Pediatric Clinical Nurse Specialist-BC, among others. Important skills for a CNS include leadership, effective communication, critical thinking, and advanced clinical skills in their specialty area.

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Adena Medical Group Clinical Nurse Educator - 90% Variable

  • Chillicothe, OH
  • 11 hours ago
  • Chillicothe, OH
  • 11 hours ago

The Clinical Nurse Educator I is responsible for supporting the education needs of a specific clinical department(s). The CN I designs, develops, implements and evaluates classroom and clinical...

Clinical Housestaff (CNS Fellow)

  • Columbus, OH
  • 11 hours ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 11 hours ago

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Dir of CNS

  • Monroe, OH
  • 18 hours ago
  • Monroe, OH
  • 18 hours ago

Overview Your kitchen and team run like a well-oiled machine. You've got the experience, the will, and the skill to oversee even the busiest of kitchens. Quality is at the heart of every dish...

Nursing Professional Development Specialist- Unlicensed Caregivers

  • Cleveland, OH
  • 2 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 2 days ago

Current state licensure as Registered Nurse (RN)....

RN Clinical Nurse Specialist

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 2 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 2 days ago

Train new nursing management....

Clinical Nurse Consultant

  • Columbus, OH
  • 5 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 5 days ago

Job DescriptionEssential Duties & Responsibilities:* Clinical Nursing Lead, while collaborating with internal and external teams; such as Pharmacy, Nursing, IT, Project Management, Materials...

Clinical Nurse Leader, Riverside, MICU2, Nights

  • Columbus, OH
  • 5 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 5 days ago

Nurse - Ohio Board of Nursing Additional Job Description: Current RN licensure in the State of Ohio; Minimum 2 years clinical Experiencedepartment-Specific (in addition to above)- Prior RN Experience...

CNS Supervisor

  • Toledo, OH
  • 10 days ago
  • Toledo, OH
  • 10 days ago

Overview Full Time Day Shift 8:30AM to 5:00PM! You know that people and food are a happy combination. You're a highly dependable person who would love to share your good spirits and our great food...

Clinical Nurse Educator

  • Wilmington, OH
  • 13 days ago
  • Wilmington, OH
  • 13 days ago

Preferred: • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN). • 3 years of health care training and education experience....

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Nursing Professional Development Specialist - Emergency Department

  • Canton, OH
  • 16 days ago
  • Canton, OH
  • 16 days ago

Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include: Bachelor of science in nursing (BSN). Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN)....

Clinical Nurse Specialist or Intern CNS- Oncology I

  • Akron, OH
  • 16 days ago
  • Akron, OH
  • 16 days ago

CNS Currently licensed as a Clinical Nurse Specialist in applicable state(s). Must be licensed as an RN in applicable state(s)....

CNS Associate

  • Cortland, OH
  • 18 days ago
  • Cortland, OH
  • 18 days ago

Overview You know that people and food are a happy combination. You're a highly dependable person who would love to share your good spirits and our great food with residents and patients. You show...

Clinical Nurse Educator - Emergency Department - Mount Carmel Dublin

  • Westerville, OH
  • 24 days ago
  • Westerville, OH
  • 24 days ago

Licensure / Certification: Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the State of Ohio; Professional certification(s) preferred; BLS Healthcare Provider training required....

Clinical Nurse Educator

  • Columbus, OH
  • 29 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 29 days ago

Inizio Engage has partnered with a leading, research-driven, biopharmaceutical company with a heritage rooted in science and collaboration. We are seeking a performance-driven, proven, and...

Demographic Data for Ohio

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Salary for Clinical Nurse Specialist Jobs in Ohio

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Clinical Nurse Specialist positions.



Highest Education Level

Clinical Nurse Specialists in Ohio offer the following education background
Master's Degree
33.3%
Bachelor's Degree
29.6%
Associate's Degree
16.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
8.9%
Doctorate Degree
6.3%
High School or GED
4.8%
Some College
0.7%
Some High School
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Clinical Nurse Specialists in Ohio
2-4 years
55.2%
4-6 years
20.7%
1-2 years
13.8%
None
6.9%
6-8 years
3.4%


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