The Loma Linda University Children's Hospital (LLUCH) Cardiac ICU CNS demonstrates advanced level of knowledge in pediatric cardiac critical care. 

Job Responsibilities:

- Collaborates with health care team to develop and support superior health care and delivery of cutting-edge comprehensive care. 

- Functions as a resource and clinical expert in pediatric cardiac critical care. Incorporating evidenced-based practice into clinical practice and nursing interventions within specialty area. 

- Functions within the expectations of an accomplished professional advanced practice nurse and meets nursing excellence standards to maintain Magnet Recognition as outlined by the American Nurses Credentialing Center. 

- Participates in and/or chairs clinical practice /quality meetings as requested and leads out in creating/developing, revising and implementing departmental and organizational wide clinical practice policies, guidelines/pathways and clinical skills related to area of specialty. 

- Performs other duties as needed.

Education and Experience: Graduation from an accredited Clinical Nurse Specialist program required. Master's degree in nursing required; Doctoral Degree (DNP or PhD) preferred. Three years of experience in a Pediatric ICU or Pediatric Cardiac ICU nursing required.