Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS)

Company: ChristianaCare
Location: Wilmington
Posted on: January 31, 2026

Job Description:

ChristianaCare, a leading non-profit health system in Delaware, is looking for a dedicated Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) to join our team of healthcare professionals. The CNS will play a pivotal role in advancing our nursing practices, improving patient outcomes, and fostering an environment of clinical excellence. This position involves direct patient care, mentorship, and leadership across various nursing units. The ideal candidate will be a key resource in our efforts to provide high-quality, compassionate, and coordinated care tailored to the specific needs of our patients. Assess patient health needs and implement evidence-based strategies to enhance care quality and patient safety. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure consistent standards of care across all units. Lead and mentor nursing staff, promoting professional development through educational initiatives. Contribute to interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop and implement care plans that address patient needs effectively. Participate in research activities to identify and integrate best practices into clinical procedures. Expert knowledge of nursing practices and ethics Strong leadership skills and ability to mentor others Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to manage complex patient situations Proficiency in data analysis and evidence-based care protocols Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Current Board Certification as a Clinical Nurse Specialist Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Delaware or eligible for licensure

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