Certified clinical nurse specialist (cns)

Certified clinical nurse specialists (CNSs) are a type of advanced practice registered nurses (APRN).

What do certified clinical nurse specialists do?[edit | edit source]

Certified clinical nurse specialists (CNSs) provide direct patient care in one of many nursing specialties, such as [[psychiatric facilities dealing with mental health or pediatrics.
Certified clinical nurse specialists (CNSs) may provide indirect care by working with other nurses and medical staff to improve the quality of care that patients receive.
CNSs often serve in leadership roles and may educate and advise other nursing staff. CNSs also may conduct research and may advocate for certain policies.

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