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8/14/2019 Clinical Nurse Specialist Power Point 2

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Introduction Career Name- Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) A clinical nurse specialist is a nurse with

specific training in a field of medicine. This caninclude:

Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) has receivedeither a master's or doctorate degree in aspecialized area of nursing beyond theRegistered Nurse license. The duties of a CNSinclude clinical practice, teaching, research,

consulting, and managerial tasks. On average,a CNS can expect to make between $50,000 to$100,000 per year. The exact salary that a CNSmakes will depend upon the area of specialization. These areas of specializationsmay be grouped by population, disease, setting,type of care or health problem.


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T H E D U T I E S

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Train ing To become a clinical

nurse specialist, mostuniversities require aminimum of 54 credit

hours of studyincluding 500 hours of clinical practice. Upongraduation, they areeligible to take thestate certificationexam for their CNScertificate as well asthe professional

certification exams fortheir s ecific area of


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Salary Range

Earning a starting salary of around$68,000, dependent on the local demand

for the position, Clinical Nurse Specialistsare required to assess a healthcarefacilities nursing practices and giverecommendations to increase the

effectiveness of patient care. This positionusually requires a Masters degree as wellas a minimum of five years experience.


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Inherent Traits

Skills for becoming a clinicalnurse specialist is not

required but mostly likely youhave to be able to deal with

people, your hands, your

thinking skills and be positiveabout what you do at all time.


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Stress LevelWork stress is important to

healthcare professionals andhas an impact on their well-being, work effectiveness,and job turnover. Several

studies had been conductedto evaluate work stress in

nursing staffs. However, until

recently, no studies have


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My likes and dislikes

What I like most about this

career is you get to save livesby assigning medicine topatients.

What I like least about thiscareer is nothing because I donot dislike anything about it. This career will work for me

because I enjoy helping

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