The National Association of Clinical Nurse Specialists (NACNS) is a professional organization based in Philadelphia, PA, dedicated to advancing the role of Clinical Nurse Specialists (CNS) in healthcare. As an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN), a CNS is trained to diagnose, prescribe, and treat patients across various healthcare settings. They improve patient outcomes through direct care, evidence-based practice, organizational optimization, and the advancement of nursing practice.
NACNS offers a range of resources and support for CNSs, including continuing education, professional certifications, a CNS program directory, and advocacy resources. Their mission is to promote the growth and development of CNSs, ensuring they have the knowledge and skills to provide high-quality care and contribute to the advancement of healthcare practice.
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