Clinical nurse specialists are expert clinicians with advanced education and training in a specialized area of nursing practice who work in a wide variety of health care settings. A clinical nurse specialists’ specialty may be defined by population (such as: pediatrics, geriatrics, women’s health), setting (such as: critical care or emergency room), disease or medical subspecialty (such as: diabetes or oncology), type of care (such as: psychiatric or rehabilitation); or type of problem (such as: pain, wounds, stress). Clinical nurse specialists provide diagnosis, treatment, and ongoing management of patients. They also provide expertise and support to nurses caring for patients at the bedside, help drive practice changes throughout the organization, and ensure the use of best practices and evidence-based care to achieve the best possible patient outcomes. What are the requirements to practice as a clinical nurse specialist in my state? State laws and administrative rules for nursing practice are issued by state licensing boards and they vary from state to state. Consult your state licensing board for specifics. In 2015, NACNS in collaboration with the National Council on State Boards of Nursing collected information on state laws regarding prescriptive authority and independent practice on CNSs.
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DAWN WALSTON |
SOUTHEAST MISSOURI HOSPITAL PHYSICIANS LLC
1701 LACEY ST CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO 63701
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LAVONNE BURROWS |
BRANSON NEPHROLOGY LLC
101 SKAGGS RD , SUITE 302 BRANSON, MO 65616
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SARA LANDRETH |
THE CURATORS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI
1 HOSPITAL DR COLUMBIA, MO 65212
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JANET LUDWIG |
SSM HEALTH CARE GROUP
1201 S GRAND BLVD SAINT LOUIS, MO 63104
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ANDREW JAMES |
HEALTH QUEST PHYSICIANS GROUP, LLC
3349 AMERICAN AVE , SUITE B JEFFERSON CITY, MO 65109
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BROOKLYN BRENDE |
KANSAS CITY PULMONOLOGY PRACTICE LLC
2330 E MEYER BLVD , SUITE 303 KANSAS CITY, MO 64132
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JAMES MWANGI |
REDISCOVER
3211 WOODLAND AVE KANSAS CITY, MO 64109
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LAURA BILLINGS |
THE CURATORS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI
1100 VIRGINIA AVE COLUMBIA, MO 65212
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APRIL OSTENDORF-MORRIS |
CAPE GIRARDEAU SURGICAL CLINIC, INC.
60 DOCTORS PARK CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO 63703
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JODIE WARSING |
PLACES FOR PEOPLE INC
1001 LYNCH ST SAINT LOUIS, MO 63118
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KIMM LONG |
HANNIBAL REGIONAL HEALTHCARE SYSTEM INC
1611 S BALTIMORE ST KIRKSVILLE, MO 63501
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JENA BROWN |
SAINT FRANCIS MEDICAL CENTER
211 SAINT FRANCIS DR CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO 63703
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BERNADETTE HUSTON |
SAINT FRANCIS MEDICAL CENTER
211 SAINT FRANCIS DR , SUITE 15 CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO 63703
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DONNA SMITH |
COLUMBIA ORTHOPAEDIC GROUP, LLP
1 S KEENE ST COLUMBIA, MO 65201
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CATHERINE ASHBAUGH |
THE CURATORS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI
1 HOSPITAL DR COLUMBIA, MO 65212
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JAMIE PARROTT |
OZARKS MEDICAL CENTER
1100 N KENTUCKY AVE WEST PLAINS, MO 65775
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JENNIFER GLAZIER |
MIDWEST HEART AND VASCULAR SPECIALISTS LLC
19600 E 39TH ST S , CENTERPOINT MEDICAL CENTER INDEPENDENCE, MO 64057
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