How do they match: Clinical Nurse Specialists

Direct nursing staff in the provision of patient care in a clinical practice setting, such as a hospital, hospice, clinic, or home. Ensure adherence to established clinical policies, protocols, regulations, and standards.

Coordinate or conduct educational programs or in-service training sessions on topics, such as clinical procedures.
Make clinical recommendations to physicians, other health care providers, insurance companies, patients, or health care organizations.
Participate in clinical research projects, such as by reviewing protocols, reviewing patient records, monitoring compliance, and meeting with regulatory authorities.
Provide consultation to other health care providers in areas such as patient discharge, patient care, or clinical procedures.

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