How do they match: Clinical Nurse Specialists

  • Coordinate or conduct educational programs or in-service training sessions on topics, such as clinical procedures.
  • Design patient education programs that include information required to make informed health care and treatment decisions.
  • Identify training needs or conduct training sessions for nursing students or medical staff.
  • Observe, interview, and assess patients to identify care needs.
  • Teach patient education programs that include information required to make informed health care and treatment decisions.

  • Analyze patient data to determine patient needs or treatment goals.
  • Develop educational programs.