About the job

Employment Type:

Full time

Shift:

Day Shift

Description:

An Opportunity to Join our Remarkable Care as a RN awaits YOU!!!!

Trinity Health Livonia is a beautiful full-service, 304-bed acute care hospital, located in Livonia, MI, that provides comprehensive care, including a 24-hour emergency department, general medicine, inpatient and outpatient surgery, physical medicine and rehabilitation, intensive care unit, cancer, cardiology, geriatrics and birthing and women's health. Through several major expansions in the hospital, programs and services, Trinity Health Livonia continues to offer the latest in quality health and medical services. Trinity Health Livonia has received numerous awards recognizing excellence in clinical outcomes, patient safety, financial performance and efficiency.

BENEFITS AVAILABLE TO YOU AS A COLLEAGUE OF TRINITY

• Competitive compensation
• Full benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Life Insurance, Short and Long-term Disability starts DAY ONE
• Nurse Residency Program for all new nurses! Click here for more details
• Retirement savings plan with employer match and contributions
• Opportunity for growth and advancement throughout Trinity Health
• Tuition Reimbursement
• DailyPay – Choose to get paid every day! Learn more by visiting www.dailypay.com
• Free parking in proximity to your workplace.

Trinity Health offers a comprehensive benefit package offering healthcare plans accessing the Trinity Health and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan (BCBSM) network of hospitals and providers. Each plan option offers the flexibility to choose from two tiers with Tier 1 Trinity Health network providers providing the lowest out of pocket costs and Tier 2 select BCBSM providers.

Transform Nursing Practice. Drive Clinical Excellence. Improve Patient Outcomes.

Position Summary

The Clinical Nurse Specialist serves as an advanced practice registered nurse and collaborative leader responsible for integrating the art and science of nursing into clinical practice. Guided by the American Nurses Association (ANA) Standards of Practice and Professional Performance, the CNS promotes excellence in patient care through clinical expertise, education, mentorship, consultation, research, and systems improvement.

The CNS plays a critical role in advancing nursing practice, fostering professional growth among nursing staff, and supporting organizational quality and patient safety goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as an expert clinical resource for nurses, interdisciplinary teams, and leadership.
• Lead and support evidence-based practice initiatives that improve patient outcomes and care delivery.
• Develop, implement, and evaluate educational programs for nursing staff.
• Mentor, coach, and support nurses, educators, students, and clinical teams.
• Collaborate with leaders and frontline staff to identify opportunities for quality improvement and clinical excellence.
• Analyze clinical data and outcomes to drive performance improvement initiatives.
• Promote patient safety and best practices throughout the continuum of care.
• Participate in nursing shared governance and professional practice initiatives.
• Support organizational Magnet® journey activities and nursing excellence standards.
• Serve as a consultant for complex patient care situations and specialty practice issues.
• Foster a culture of relationship-based care, collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning.

Required Qualifications

Education

• Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) required.
• Graduate degree or certificate in Nursing Education preferred.

Licensure & Certifications

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Michigan.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification preferred.
• National specialty certification preferred.
• Membership in a professional nursing organization preferred.

Additional Requirements

• Obtain BLS Instructor and/or Faculty status within six (6) months of hire.

Experience

• Minimum of three (3) years of clinical nursing experience
• Previous experience in nursing education, professional development, clinical instruction, preceptorship, unit education, or Clinical Nurse Specialist practice required.

Click Here to learn more about the benefits, culture and career development opportunities available to you at Trinity Health System.

ABOUT TRINITY HEALTH LIVONIA HOSPITAL

We are a member of Trinity Health, a leading Catholic health care system based in Livonia, Michigan. Trinity Health operates in 22 states, employs about 133,000 colleagues and returns almost $1.1 billion to its communities annually in the form of charity care and other community benefit programs.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.