Adult Health Clinical Nurse Specialist

Our Adult Health Clinical Nurse Specialist track is designed for career-minded RNs who are ready to assume advanced practice roles. The Adult Health Clinical Nurse Specialist has even greater responsibility for patients at a specialty level.

Upon completion of the Adult Health Clinical Nurse Specialist track, graduates will have the knowledge and skills to:

  • Assume advanced nursing roles in clinical practice
  • Deliver culturally competent health care to diverse populations
  • Use epidemiological, social, and environmental data to draw inferences on the health status of clients
  • Design programs on health promotion and disease prevention clinical programs
  • Evaluate nursing practice and health care to produce organizational policies to assure quality outcomes
  • Demonstrate leadership in relevant practice roles clinical practice
  • Use ethical decision making in relevant practice roles
  • Collaborate with other disciplines to achieve quality outcomes in nursing practice
  • Facilitate the use of evidence-based practice in nursing
  • Promote nursing as a profession and a discipline
  • Demonstrate scholarly inquiry through verbal and written communication

For more information, call the Program Coordinator at 614-234-5169 or e-mail ksexton@mccn.edu.