Clinical Nurse Specialist
- Exam
- Not reported
- Education
- Not reported
- Experience
- Not reported
- Background check
- Not reported
Persons practicing nursing in hospitals, private practice, etc., as registered nurses or advanced practice registered nurses. Fees: Application: $500; Timely Renewal: $150; Delinquent Renewal: $225 Examination: none Certificate: Included in application fee. Examination Frequency: N/A Exam Locations: N/A Experience Requirement: Active California RN license, master's degree in nursing or a related field, and clinical experience in CNS role. Average Time to Process Application: 6-8 weeks. Renewal Period: Biennially (every second year). Special License Requirements: N/A Comments: N/A Authority: Business and Professions Code, Section 2838, et seq.
Requirements reported by the state
- Licence type
- Registry
Issuing body
- Department
- Department of Consumer Affairs
- Board
- Board of Registered Nursing
- Address
- P.O. Box 944210 Sacramento, CA 94244
- Phone
- (916) 322-3350
- Agency website
- https://www.rn.ca.gov/
- Last updated
- May 22, 2024
Occupations (O*NET)
- Registered Nurse 29-1141.00
- Clinical Nurse Specialist 29-1141.04
Source and verification
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