Description

HealthONE in Denver is seeking a Clinical Nurse Specialist to provide advanced clinical expertise within Healthcare & Medical Services. In this role, you will lead evidence-based practice, support complex patient care, and mentor nursing staff to elevate clinical standards. You will collaborate across disciplines to drive quality and safety initiatives, optimize patient outcomes, and champion innovative care models. At HealthONE, you’ll join a culture of excellence and compassion with robust opportunities for professional growth and meaningful impact on patients and the community.
Provide advanced clinical assessment and evidence-based care to complex patient populations
Develop, implement, and evaluate clinical protocols and best practices to improve outcomes
Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care
Educate and mentor nursing staff through in-service training and clinical coaching
Lead quality improvement and patient safety initiatives within assigned service lines
Serve as a clinical resource and consultant for challenging patient care situations
Analyze clinical data and outcomes to drive practice improvements
Participate in policy development, accreditation, and regulatory readiness activities
Engage patients and families in care planning, education, and discharge coordination
Support professional development and orientation of new nurses and graduate nurses
Advanced clinical assessment
Care planning and coordination
Evidence-based practice implementation
Patient and family education
Clinical data analysis and outcomes tracking
Quality improvement and patient safety
Interdisciplinary team collaboration
Electronic health records (EHR) documentation
Clinical protocol and guideline development
Staff education and mentorship
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
401k
Current RN license in Colorado (or compact state eligibility)
Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) certification in relevant specialty preferred/required
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification as applicable
Specialty nursing certification (e.g., CCRN, PCCN, CEN, OCN) preferred
Master’s degree in Nursing with CNS focus