A qualified nurse who specialises in a particular illness or treatment, or in supporting a particular type of patient.
a nurse who has completed a master's degree and has undergone advanced training in a specialty, such as oncology, psychiatry, pediatrics, or geriatrics
an advanced practice nurse who usually splits time between clinical practice, teaching, research, consulting and management
a registered nurse who has acquired additional
a registered nurse who has acquired Introduction
a registered nurse with advanced education, who participates in expert clinical practice, education, research, consultation, and clinical leadership as the major components of his or her role
A nurse with a master's degree and expertise in a specialty area of nursing.
An advanced practice nurse who has a master's degree in nursing, and specializes in a particular field. A Clinical Nurse Specialist has special expertise in patient care, family education, and staff support.
A nurse with special training in oncology; works in conjunction with a medical oncologist; an excellent resource on cancer and support services; an oncology nurse or a nurse practitioner may perform similar duties.
A registered nurse who becomes expert in a defined area of knowledge, through study and supervised practice at the graduate level, and practices in a selected clinical area of nursing.
A clinical nurse specialist (CNS) is an advanced practice nurse, usually with a Master of Science in Nursing. A CNS is similar to a nurse practitioner, however their focus is based on clinical expertise with influence in 3 spheres: patient/family, nurse-nurse and system.