Transcript THE ROLE OF A COMMUNITY CNS IN HOME CARE

THE ROLES OF THE
Nurse Practitioner
and
Clinical Nurse Specialist
in Community
Dawn Busby, RN(EP), MN
Family Nurse Practitioner
Klinic Community Health
Centre
Michelle Todoruk-Orchard,
RN, MN, ET, CDE
Clinical Nurse Specialist
WRHA Home Care Program
THE ROLE OF A FAMILY NURSE
PRACTITIONER IN COMMUNITY
The Strong Model of Advanced Practice
Direct Comprehensive Care
Education
Support of Systems
Publication and Professional Leadership
Research
THE ROLE OF A CLINICAL NURSE
SPECIALIST IN COMMUNITY
The Strong Model of Advanced Practice
Education
Support of Systems
Publication and Professional Leadership
Research
Direct Comprehensive Care
Mr. Smith
82 year old male in assisted living
PMHx Alzheimer's Dementia
Congestive Heart Failure
Diabetes
Venous Insufficiency with Stasis Ulcer
SCOPE OF NURSING PRACTICE: OVERLAP OF CNS/ NP ROLES
CLINICAL NURSE SPECIALIST
Direct Patient Care
Education
Research
Professional Development
Promote excellence in nursing practice
Direct Patient Care
Education
Research
Professional Development
Overlap with
role of physician
NURSE PRACTITIONER
Bryant-Lukosius, D. (2003). Continuum of advanced practice nursing roles.
Unpublished document. School of Nursing, McMaster University.