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New England Association of Clinical Nurse Specialists

The New England Association of Clinical Nurse Specialists is committed to advancing the visibility and value of the CNS across the New England region and beyond.

As advanced practice nurses, Clinical Nurse Specialists (CNS) develop and support high-quality, evidence-based nursing practices that lead to optimal outcomes at the patient, nurse, and organizational levels. The mission of the New England Association of Clinical Nurse Specialists (NE-CNS) encompasses that of the National Association's goal to promote the full scope of practice of the CNS.

In addition, NE-CNS promotes the value and increases the visibility of the CNS among healthcare organizations, administrators, healthcare professionals, and the public.

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Invitation_NACNS_2025 Invitation for all New England-based CNSs for lunch at Boston NACNS Conference 3/12/2025

The December 17th membership meeting has been cancelled. We will reconvene in the New Year. Enjoy the holidays!

Posted by Joan Walsh

Congratulations to Vanessa Hampson who received the award for Top Poster Presentation at the 7th Annual Sigma Region 15 Nursing Research Symposium...

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Providence, RI · Position at Women & Infants Hospital

Night OR Registered Nurse (RN) Opportunities - Women & Infants Hospital The Women & Infants Hospital Surgical Services Department provides...

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 We are a 30 bed, long term care, skilled nursing facility for children and young adults with complex medical needs. We are seeking a Full time RN...

Pawtucket, RI · Position at Fresenius Medical Care

PURPOSE AND SCOPE:Supports FMCNA’s mission, vision, core values and customer service philosophy. Adheres to the FMCNA Compliance Program, including...

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