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The California Association of Clinical Nurse Specialists (CACNS) is a dynamic community of members throughout California. We have membership in three distinct regions as well as various regional collaboratives. We are here to serve as a resource that supports the needs of the unique role the CNS plays in our state. We currently have 15 board positions and several committees that include members who have volunteered to achieve this mission.

Recent News & Announcements

Dear CACNS Members, I am honored to announce that the California Association of Clinical Nurse Specialists (CACNS) is now accepting nominations for...

The Clinical Nurse Specialist Institute (CNSI) Fellowship application deadline is quickly approaching! Founded in 2016 as an arm of the National...

The 2024 CACNS & NACNS Call for Abstracts & Professional Posters are still ongoing! This is a great opportunity to showcase your...

On behalf of the California Association of Clinical Nurse Specialists (CACNS), I wish you a wonderful Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) week,...

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Nursing Events

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Monday, September 16, 2024 at 9:00am ET

OCT
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Webinar/Online

Thursday, October 10, 2024 at 6:00pm PT

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Goleta, CA

Saturday, October 19, 2024 at 8:00am PT

OCT
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Webinar/Online

Wednesday, October 23, 2024 at 12:00pm PT

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Job Opportunities

Riverside, CA · Position at DAVITA

19330 Jesse LnSte 260, Riverside, California, 92508-5076, United States of AmericaDaVita is...

Joshua Tree, CA · Position at Hi-Desert Continuing Care Center

Welcome to Hi-Desert Medical Center, where you’ll benefit from: A 59-bed acute primary care...

Palm Springs, CA · Position at Desert Regional Medical Center

Desert Regional Medical Center is a 385-bed acute-care hospital classified as a stroke receiving...

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On-Demand CE Activities

Join us for this self-paced 3 Hour* Introductory Course to learn how Registered Nurses and Advanced Practice Nurses can practice Functional Medicine.

Offers 3.0 contact hours

Available until December 31, 2024

Today, sepsis is the leading cause of death in hospitalized patients. Nurses are often the first to notice changes in a patient's signs and symptoms that may indicate the development of sepsis.

Clinical topics: Patient Outcomes

Offers 2.3 contact hours

Available until June 1, 2026

Designed to be completed on your own schedule this intensive training course is a must for ALL nurses, nurse practitioners, clinical nurse specialists, legal nurse consultants, nurse educators, and ri

Offers 24.5 CE credits

Available until December 31, 2025

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