Job Description

Organization: Athena Medtech

Athena Medtech , a leading not-for-profit healthcare organization, invites you to join our award-winning team as a Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) . With a legacy dating back to 1856, we've grown into the largest healthcare provider in Washington State, offering comprehensive services across diverse communities. This is your opportunity to thrive in a collaborative and innovative environment that champions patient-centered care, professional growth, and health equity.

Founded by Mother Joseph and the Sisters of Providence, Athena Medtech has been a cornerstone of compassionate care in the Pacific Northwest for over 160 years. From cutting-edge specialties like oncology and cardiology to extensive community outreach and hospice services, our network spans over 50 hospitals and 1,000 clinics across seven states.

Our mission is rooted in our promise: "Know me, care for me, ease my way." With more than 120,000 caregivers, we are advancing care delivery while staying true to our commitment to serve the poor and vulnerable.

We proudly uphold a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace , and we are an Equal Opportunity Employer , welcoming all qualified applicants.

The Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) is a recognized expert in clinical practice who plays a key leadership role across patient care, education, research, and system improvement. This advanced practice nurse contributes to excellence in patient outcomes by providing expert consultation, driving quality initiatives, and mentoring nursing staff.

• Serve as a clinical expert within a specialty area.

• Lead practice improvement initiatives and support evidence-based care delivery.

• Provide direct and indirect care, acting as a mentor and consultant to interdisciplinary teams.

• Support staff education and competency development.

• Collaborate with leadership to influence systems-level change in patient care delivery.

• Master's, DNP, or Ph.D. from a Clinical Nurse Specialist program accredited by CCNE or NLNAC.
  (Consideration given to applicants enrolled in a CNS program or with equivalent academic credentials in Nursing Education or Administration.)

• Current Washington State RN license .

• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association.

• Minimum 3 years of RN experience in the specialty area.

• Certification as a Clinical Nurse Specialist .

• Certification in specialty area of practice.

• At least 2 years of clinical leadership experience .

• Competitive base salary, plus opportunities for additional compensation (e.g., shift differentials, bonuses, and incentives).

• Comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance

  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)

  • 401(k) with employer matching

• Relocation assistance and sign-on bonus available (case-by-case).

• Professional development support and continuing education.

To learn more about our full range of benefits and rewards,

CredTALENT is dedicated to transforming the way healthcare professionals and organizations connect in pursuit of excellence in patient care. With a laser focus on the healthcare industry, we provide tailored recruitment solutions that cater to the unique needs and aspirations of both healthcare candidates and healthcare institutions.

We view our relationships with candidates as long-term partnerships. We are passionate about the healthcare industry, and our mission is to help healthcare professionals make a meaningful impact. Your success is our success, and we are here to support you at every stage of your healthcare career journey.

Call us today at (513) 428-4156 .

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