Clinical nurse specialist

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Clinical_nurse_specialist

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:Advanced_practice_registered_nurse gptkb:Nursing_profession
gptkbp:abbreviation	gptkb:CNS
gptkbp:certification	Board certification
gptkbp:eligibility	Doctorate in nursing Master's degree in nursing
gptkbp:employer	Government agencies Universities Hospitals Private practices
gptkbp:field	gptkb:insurance Nursing
gptkbp:firstRecognized	1950s
gptkbp:focusesOn	Quality improvement Evidence-based practice Patient outcomes Specialty populations
gptkbp:hasWorkedWith	Hospitals Clinics Community health settings
gptkbp:improves	Patient safety Clinical outcomes Healthcare systems
gptkbp:originatedIn	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:prescriptionRequired	Varies by jurisdiction
gptkbp:professionalOrganization	gptkb:American_Nurses_Association gptkb:National_Association_of_Clinical_Nurse_Specialists
gptkbp:provides	Direct patient care Indirect patient care
gptkbp:regulates	gptkb:American_Nurses_Credentialing_Center gptkb:State_boards_of_nursing Patient care standards
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:Nurse_practitioner Nurse anesthetist Nurse midwife
gptkbp:role	gptkb:educator Leader Consultant Researcher Clinical expert
gptkbp:scope	Varies by country Defined by state law
gptkbp:specialtyArea	gptkb:Pediatrics Cardiology Oncology Mental health Critical care Geriatrics Women's health
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Clinical nurse specialist