RN
Company: PIH Health
Location: Whittier
Posted on: June 25, 2025
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Job Description:
The Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) is one of the clinical
leaders in nursing. The CNS has advanced knowledge and skills that
include clinical expertise in area of specialty, evidenced-based
practice, collaboration, consultation, education, mentoring, and
change leadership. These skills are necessary to advance the
practice of nursing and the professional development of nurses. The
CNS reports to the Clinical Director and their designees in leading
the nursing clinical practice and the advancement of excellence in
patient care. The CNS provides expert comprehensive nursing care
directly to patients, supports and develops registered nurses at
the point of care and serves as a leader in redesigning systems to
improve access, quality, and safety in a cost-effective manner. The
CNS improves patient care by putting the best evidence and
innovations into practice while solving challenging patient care
issues and monitoring patient outcomes for clinical effectiveness.
PIH Health is a nonprofit, regional healthcare network that serves
approximately 3.7 million residents in the Los Angeles County,
Orange County and San Gabriel Valley region. The fully integrated
network is comprised of PIH Health Downey Hospital, PIH Health Good
Samaritan Hospital, PIH Health Whittier Hospital, 35 outpatient
medical office buildings, a multispecialty medical (physician)
group, home healthcare services and hospice care, as well as heart,
cancer, digestive health, orthopedics, women’s health, urgent care
and emergency services. The organization is nationally recognized
for excellence in patient care and patient experience, and the
College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) has
identified PIH Health as one of the nation’s top hospital systems
for best practices, cutting-edge advancements, quality of care and
healthcare technology. PIH Health is also certified as a Great
Place to Work ® . For more information, visit PIHHealth.org or
follow us on Facebook , Twitter , or Instagram . Required Skills
Principles and methods of adult education. Strong written and
verbal communication skills. Expertise in clinical performance as
demonstrated in use of nursing process. Demonstrates creative
methods of teaching and promotes positive interactions.
Demonstrates expertise in patient care and disease pathology,
assessment, intervention, management, and education. Ability to
plan, organize, control, and evaluate. Ability to analyze various
sources of outcome data. Knowledge of clinical practice guidelines.
Required Experience Required: Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)
with Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) Current California RN License
Current California CNS License Minimum three years RN experience in
oncology Current BLS certification from the American Heart
Association ONS certification Preferred: OCN, CNS-BC, AGCNS-BC
Address 12401 Washington Blvd. Salary 124425.00-186784.00 Shift
Days Zip Code 90602
Keywords: PIH Health, Diamond Bar , RN, Healthcare , Whittier, California