Transition to CNS Practice
Learn the essentials for transition to practice as a new CNS. This course will guide you through marketing yourself, licensure, regulatory issues, certification, and...
NACNS
Welcome to the official online learning platform for the Clinical Nurse Specialist. This site has curated content for your unique role as a CNS to help advance your knowledge and skills in this role. New content is be adding continuously so check back frequently.
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Learning Catalog
Leadership Essentials for the Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS)
This course will provide education on the essential leadership components of the CNS role including running an effective meeting, being an informed and critical...
Marketing Your Role and Your Value as a CNS
This course will discuss techniques for marketing the role of the CNS, developing your elevator speech based on different stakeholder groups and demonstrating Return...
Journey to Full Practice Authority: Clinical Nurse Specialists in Action
This webinar will discuss legislative and regulatory concerns facing NACNS. Full practice authority and the consensus model will be discussed along with testimonies...
CNS Role in Prescribing and Managing SGLT-2 Inhibitors and GLP-1 Therapy for DMII Patients
This 1-hour webinar will discuss how the CNS can utilize pharmaceutical guidelines to prescribe and manage GLP1 therapy and SGLT2 inhibitors to treat Type 2 Diabetes...
Advocating for Patients with HRrEF by Implementing & Optimizing Guideline Directed Medication Therapies
This 1.5-hour webinar will discuss how the CNS can utilize pharmaceutical guidelines treat heart failure with reduced ejection fraction. It will also discuss how CNSs...
Non Ce Video Learning
Overview of NACNS EDGE
This 6-minute video will help you learn how to best navigate EDGE and take advantage of all of its benefits.
2023 Town Hall - Leading the Next Generation: Unveiling NACNS Achievements & Advancements for the CNS Role
View the recorded 2023 CNS Week Town Hall entitled "Leading the Next Generation: Unveiling NACNS Achievements & Advancements for the CNS Role".
CNSI Fellowship Discussion
Join the NY Metro Affiliate in a discussion about the CNSI Fellowship
Conquering Stress in Difficult Times Series: Part 1 - The Real and Controllable Causes of Stresses
Conquering Stress in Difficult Times is an 8 session Webinar series. Part 1 is focused on the real and controllable causes of your stress.
What is a CNS?
This 6 minute video is geared toward those interested in pursuing a career as a CNS and contains a quick overview on what a CNS is.