Action | Review of requirements for clinical nurse specialists |
Stage | NOIRA |
Comment Period | Ended on 1/18/2012 |
Research supports that CNSs deliver safe and effective health care services. This is a critical initiative to align regulations regarding CNSs practice in accordance with the Consensus Model for APRN Regulations .I endorse support of revising the regulations for CNS in accordance with the Consensus Model for APRN Regulations.
The Virginia Board of Nursing can ensure uniformity in licensure, accreditation, certification, and education to facilitate the regulation of safe and competent advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs), including Clinical Nurse Specialists by adopting the language of this model,