Director Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) | Columbia, Mississippi in Columbia, MS

An opportunity is available for an experienced Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) to contribute expert clinical knowledge and leadership within a healthcare setting. This contract role focuses on improving nursing practices, enhancing patient care, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to achieve high-quality outcomes. Key Responsibilities: • Provide advanced clinical nursing expertise and serve as a resource for nursing staff. • Develop, implement, and evaluate evidence-based nursing practices and protocols. • Collaborate with healthcare directors and department leaders to drive quality improvement initiatives. • Educate and mentor nursing staff to promote professional development. • Analyze patient outcomes and recommend strategies for improvement. • Participate in policy development and compliance monitoring. Desired Qualifications: • Valid license as a Registered Nurse with CNS certification. • Strong clinical background with advanced knowledge in nursing specialties. • Experience working in leadership or healthcare director roles. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. • Ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and manage change effectively. Location: Position is based in Columbia, Mississippi, a vibrant city known for its rich history and friendly community atmosphere. Columbia offers a comfortable pace of life with access to cultural and outdoor recreational activities, making it an appealing place both professionally and personally. This contract position presents a valuable chance to apply specialized nursing expertise in a dynamic environment. Candidates interested in impacting patient care through advanced practice nursing are encouraged to apply.