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Clinical Nurse Specialist Job Description Assignment, Diane R. Maydick Youngberg Jan 2022

Clinical Nurse Specialist Job Description Assignment, Diane R. Maydick Youngberg

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The Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) is an advanced practice registered nurse with expertise in assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of specialty patient populations. In addition to direct care, the CNS role expands to other areas including research, education, quality improvement, and inter professional teamwork. Creating a detailed CNS Job description helps to clarify the role.