Nurse Practitioner and Clinical Specialist
Duties and Responsibilities:
Nurse
practitioners and clinical nurse specialist are advanced practice registered
nurses who have received special courses and training. They usually work
closely with doctors and can perform many high-level primary care tasks. They
often specialize in specific types of practice such as pediatrics, psychiatry,
or obstetrics. Some establish private practices; however, most work in doctors’
offices, hospitals, or neighborhood health centers. Duties often include:
· Taking detailed medical histories and
perform complete physical exams.
· Provide diagnosed and recommending
treatment plans.
·
Treating
common medical condition, illness, and injuries.
·
Prescribing
limited medications.
·
Counseling
patients and families.
Average Salary: $39,000-$70,000
Educational Requirements:
Students should take challenging high
school courses in science, math, and English. Students must complete all of the
education requirements to become a baccalaureate prepare registered nurse. They
must then complete additional masters levels training and pass a certification
examination.
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