Master of Science in Nursing

Adult Clinical Nurse Specialist

This advanced practice nurse is an expert clinician and client advocate in a nursing practice specialty with adults. They provide direct client care including assessing, diagnosing, planning and prescribing pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic interventions for health problems, health promotion and preventive care. Practice settings include hospitals, clinics and community health agencies.

"I feel very fortunate to have received a master's degree as a clinical nurse specialist from UAH. The program enhanced my clinical skills and enabled me to network with local and international professionals. I was very impressed by the knowledge and enthusiasm of the UAH nursing faculty."

Cindy Hawkins
Adult Clinical Nurse Specialist