Clinical exercise specialist vs clinical nurse specialist

Differences between clinical exercise specialist and clinical nurse specialist duties and responsibilities

Clinical exercise specialist example responsibilities.

• Manage CNS supervise hospital base cardiac surgery clinic.
• Develop safe and effective exercise prescriptions for cardiac and pulmonary rehabilitation patients following ACSM guidelines.
• Design and implement individualized exercise prescriptions for patients with coronary artery disease; provide patient education and support.
• Ensure patient safety and exercise efficiency through continuous tracking and analysis of EKG telemetry and exercise blood pressure data.
• Perform diagnostic stress testing and 12 lead ECG.
• Instruct vascular rehabilitation and adjusting exercise programs as necessary.
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Clinical nurse specialist example responsibilities.

• Manage chronic conditions (CHF, COPD, DM, ESRD) in a medically complex patient population.
• Supervise and manage hypertension clinic.
• Manage continuity of care for complex general internal patients with limit resources-diabetes, hypertension, psychiatric, and homeless.
• Consult and follow patients in the ICU, emergency room, on the floor, and in clinic.
• Coordinate care of vascular patients from preoperative throughout hospital stay, assess home care needs and rehabilitation placement.
• Interview staff, recommend hiring, provide direct supervision, initiate disciplinary actions, and ensure quality care for veteran patients.
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