Clinical Nurse Specialists (CNS)

The Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) is an advanced practice RN (APN) possessing an MSN as well as specialty certification. The CNS is an educator, consultant, researcher, leader, and/or health care provider who usually has a specialty practice area such as diabetes, cardiology, respiratory, dialysis, pediatrics or psychiatric-mental health.

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	Different roles for CNS's??? Come on guys share what you do!
	Any advanced practice rehab nurses in Ohio by hollierncrrn No reply Last Reply: by hollierncrrn Jul 02 01:18 PM
	Psychiatric CNS job in Rhode Island by Balki No reply Last Reply: by Balki Jun 29 08:40 AM
	Nursing web site help please by snowyRN 1 reply Last Reply: by moonshadeau Jun 27 10:17 AM
	Years of experience necessary/recommended before becoming CNS in psychiatric nursing? by jo716 6 replies Last Reply: by UVA Grad Nursing Jun 21 03:57 PM
	CNS vs. NP by incublissRN 4 replies Last Reply: by RNmydreams Jun 20 11:13 PM
	Online CNS programs by RNangel98 7 replies Last Reply: by kenesha212002 Jun 20 08:25 AM
	Anyone know of a Post-master's certificate program by moonshadeau 3 replies Last Reply: by moonshadeau Jun 19 09:44 PM
	First day of unemployment by moonshadeau 10 replies Last Reply: by traumaRUs Jun 17 04:35 PM 1 2
	How is your experience as a Psychiatric (pediatric) CNS vs RN in same field? by jo716 2 replies Last Reply: by jpRN84 Jun 12 03:22 PM
	MS in Nursing vs MSN does this matter? by criticalHP 16 replies Last Reply: by LSMartinRN Jun 05 11:57 PM 1 2
	Clinical Nurse specialist??? by Lee2584 25 replies Last Reply: by moon906 May 27 12:12 AM 1 2 3
	What am I? by deb18 1 reply Last Reply: by traumaRUs May 07 05:56 AM
	CNS Questions by dgclough 1 reply Last Reply: by traumaRUs Apr 30 10:19 PM
	psych CNS vs PMH-NP by LolaBunnie 7 replies Last Reply: by Whispera Apr 27 10:43 PM
	CNS vs NP? by NICUplease 95 replies Last Reply: by bmdrncs Apr 09 04:03 PM 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 ... Last Page
	Hospitalist CNS? by Super Nurse JoshuA No reply Last Reply: by Super Nurse JoshuA Mar 22 09:09 AM
	Where can I get the 3 P's by jfailla 2 replies Last Reply: by Whispera Mar 10 07:34 AM
	CNS for Patient Ambulatory Therapy Services (PATS) by missdubbie 3 replies Last Reply: by traumaRUs Mar 06 08:39 AM
	Serious illness: More seen by NP or CNS? by Joe NightingMale 3 replies Last Reply: by llg Mar 02 08:45 PM
	Can and does the Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner delegate any tasks? by Akercat 1 reply Last Reply: by Whispera Mar 01 07:51 PM
	CNS certification exam by ricknick92 4 replies Last Reply: by WandaL. Feb 27 12:56 PM
	HELP with a debate! by RN2BN08 No reply Last Reply: by RN2BN08 Feb 26 08:56 PM
	Help! I need a CNS!! by SnarfGirl No reply Last Reply: by SnarfGirl Feb 20 03:16 PM
	Examples of Empathy Tests by kkhilliard 1 reply Last Reply: by Whispera Feb 19 08:17 PM
	Help I need to Interview a Nurse Manager, Case Manager Practicing NP by Niccinu 1 reply Last Reply: by arnfinally Feb 17 08:46 PM

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Clinical Nurse Specialists (CNS)

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