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Nurse Specialist, Clinical
License Description A. Nurse practitioners licensed in the category of clinical nurse specialist shall practice in consultation with a licensed physician in accordance with a practice agreement between the nurse practitioner and the licensed physician. B. Such practice agreement shall address the availability of the physician for routine and urgent consultation on patient care. Evidence of a practice agreement shall be maintained by a nurse practitioner and provided to the boards upon request. C. The practice of clinical nurse specialists shall be consistent with the standards of care for the profession and with applicable laws and regulations. HB1747 - Clinical Nurse Specialists (CNSs) Jointly licensed by Boards of Nursing and Medicine as Nurse Practitioners (LNPs)
Licensing Agency
Department of Health Professions
Virginia Board of Nursing
9960 Mayland Drive, Suite 300
Richmond, VA 23233-1485
(804) 367 4515
nursebd@dhp.virginia.gov
Active Status Active
Continuing Education Continuing education required to maintain license
Education Degree required
Exam State exam required
License Type Register with licensing agency
License Updated 08/11/2023
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