How do they match: Clinical Nurse Specialists

  • Develop, implement, or evaluate standards of nursing practice in specialty area, such as pediatrics, acute care, and geriatrics.
  • Instruct nursing staff in areas such as the assessment, development, implementation, and evaluation of disability, illness, management, technology, or resources.
  • Provide consultation to other health care providers in areas such as patient discharge, patient care, or clinical procedures.

  • Teach classes in area of specialization.