364SC1501X Community Health/Public Health Clinical Nurse Specialist
Description
A nurse who specializes in caring for the health of communities and populations, rather than just individuals. They assess community health needs, provide education on disease prevention, promote healthy lifestyles, and coordinate public health programs. Patients can expect support with vaccinations, screenings, managing chronic diseases like diabetes or high blood pressure, and guidance during health emergencies or outbreaks. This nurse often works in schools, clinics, and community organizations to improve overall public health.
- Classification
- Clinical Nurse Specialist
- Specialization
- Community Health/Public Health