Clinical Nurse Specialist, Neuro ICU
Company: Community Health System
Location: Fresno
Posted on: February 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Overview * All positions are
located in Fresno/Clovis CA * We are looking for an RN Clinical
Nurse Specialist to join our growing team! In your role, you will
update policy, develop education programs and work very closely
with your Clinical Nurse Educator. Communication will be key in
this role as you liaison between interdisciplinary practice and
nursing practice. You will have the opportunity to research current
practices and new practices all while ensuring practices are
uniform throughout the system. Community Health System is a locally
owned, not-for-profit, public-benefit organization based in Fresno,
California. Community is the region's largest healthcare provider
and private employer. We operate a physician residency program with
one of the nation's top medical schools – the University of
California, San Francisco. We are home to the only Level 1 Trauma
Center and comprehensive burn center between Los Angeles and
Sacramento and also serve as the area's "safety net provider." In
fiscal year 2021, Community provided nearly $231 million in
uncompensated services and programs. We know that our ability to
provide the highest level of care begins with our incredible staff.
Because of this, we provide unique benefits like free concierge
services to run your errands while you work and well-being support
through on-demand resources, as well as excellent retirement
options and core benefits. Financial benefits are important too,
and outside base compensation, we provide relocation bonuses if you
are moving to our wonderful community. Your Career at Community |
Opportunity. Challenge. Growth. Responsibilities In your role, you
will: Conduct comprehensive health assessments in diverse care
settings including psychosocial, functional, physical, and
environmental factors. Create evidence-based, cost-effective
interventions, to meet the multifaceted needs of complex patients.
Design and employ educational strategies to patients, families and
caregivers that consider readiness to learn, complex learning
needs, individual preferences, atypical responses, and other social
determinants of health. Provide expert patient/caregiver-centered
consultation based on a broad range of theories and evidence for
patients with complex healthcare needs. Is also able to use
advanced communication skills to navigate difficult conversations.
As appropriate, facilitates patient and family understanding of the
risks, benefits, and outcomes of proposed health care regimens to
promote informed, shared decision-making. Evaluate impact of
nursing interventions on patients’ aggregate outcomes using a
scientific approach. Qualifications Education Master's Degree in
Nursing required Graduate of a CNS program accredited by the
National League of Nursing Accrediting Commission (NLNAC) or the
Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) required Doctoral
Degree in Nursing preferred Experience 2 years of clinical or
education experience in area of specialty required Licenses and
Certifications RN - Current State of California Registered Nurse
license required CNS - Clinical Nurse Specialist required BLS -
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers by
American Heart Association (AHA) required NATIONAL - National
Certification related to specialty and applicable to role preferred
Additional certifications may be required by certain
specialties/departments Click HERE to learn more about our awesome
benefits offerings as well!
Keywords: Community Health System, Merced , Clinical Nurse Specialist, Neuro ICU, Healthcare , Fresno, California
