Clinical specialist vs clinical nurse specialist

Differences between clinical specialist and clinical nurse specialist duties and responsibilities

Clinical specialist example responsibilities.

• Collaborate with teams managing Medicare / Medicaid (CMS) requirements to increase care access for all patients.
• Manage CNS supervise hospital base cardiac surgery clinic.
• Collaborate with ambulatory practice managers as lead patient scheduler to develop back office scheduler position to manage all disease group patients.
• Monitor patients with implant devices and provide ongoing programming recommendations to cardiologists and surgical staff.
• Monitor documentation to ensure compliance with ICH GCP guidelines and interact with regulatory team members.
• Serve as NRP and BLS instructor.
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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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