Clinical Nurse Specialist - Medical/Surgical Unit - CNS
Company: Mayo Clinic
Location: Phoenix
Posted on: February 24, 2026
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Job Description:
Why Mayo Clinic Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties
than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report.
As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are
also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive
compensation and comprehensive benefit plans – to take care of you
and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing
education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can
build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic. Benefits
Highlights - Medical: Multiple plan options. - Dental: Delta Dental
or reimbursement account for flexible coverage. - Vision:
Affordable plan with national network. - Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and
FSAs for eligible expenses. - Retirement: Competitive retirement
package to secure your future. Responsibilities The Clinical Nurse
Specialist (CNS) works collaboratively to improve the quality of
patient care and promote desired patient outcomes in a designated
population/specialty practice. The CNS functions as a leader within
the three spheres of influence (Patient/Client, Nurses and Nursing
Practice, Organization/System), and is an active participant in the
nursing leadership team. This role is eligible for TN sponsorship.
Qualifications Master's degree with a major in nursing with a
Clinical Nurse Specialist focus. Experience as a CNS preferred.
Flexibility to adjust schedule to meet patient needs and CNS
workload. Doctorate of Nursing Practice degree preferred. Five
years of successful work experience in nursing with two years in
the specialty area preferred. As a condition of employment,
individuals working with addictions services must be free from
problematic substance use for a minimum of the immediately
preceding two years at time of hire. Current RN license by
applicable state requirements. This RN job may require a RN license
in multiple states. - Current APRN. - CNS license by applicable
state requirements. If state doesn't have APRN licensure, Clinical
Nurse Specialist Certification, in designated specialty by a
nationally recognized body deemed acceptable by the State Board of
Nursing in the state the CNS practices or a documented waiver
deemed acceptable by the Board of Nursing in the state the CNS
practices, when there is no Clinical Nurse Specialist Certification
examination for the specialty. - Current Basic Life Support for
Health Care Providers from one of the following programs: American
Heart Association (BLS for Health Care Providers), Red Cross
(CPR/AED for Professional Rescuers and Health Care Providers), or
Military Training Network is recommended. - Additional specialty
certification/training as required by the work area. Specialty
Population: Medical Surgical is the area the position will support.
Exemption Status Exempt Compensation Detail $109,324.80 -
$163,987.20 / year Benefits Eligible Yes Schedule Full Time
Hours/Pay Period 80 Schedule Details Days Monday-Friday; Typically,
8:00am.-4:00pm., flexible with earlier starts or later depending on
business needs. Weekend Schedule No weekends No call International
Assignment No Site Description Just as our reputation has spread
beyond our Minnesota roots, so have our locations. Today, our
employees are located at our three major campuses in
Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, Jacksonville, Florida, Rochester,
Minnesota, and at Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout
Midwestern communities, and at our international locations. Each
Mayo Clinic location is a special place where our employees thrive
in both their work and personal lives. Learn more about what each
unique Mayo Clinic campus has to offer, and where your best fit is.
Equal Opportunity All qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to race, color,
religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national
origin, protected veteran status or disability status. Learn more
about the "EOE is the Law". Mayo Clinic participates in E-Verify
and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if
necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information
from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.
Recruiter Danelle White
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