HealthProviders DB is a comprehensive database of healthcare providers, including a complete directory of all Community Psychiatric/Mental Health Clinical Nurse Specialists.
Clinical Nurse Specialist Healthcare Taxonomy Code 364SP0812X
As of today, the following are the total number of Community Psychiatric/Mental Health Clinical Nurse Specialists nationally, in your state, and near your location.
Medicare
The following are the total number of Community Psychiatric/Mental Health Clinical Nurse Specialists who accept Medicare in your state, the number who have opted out of Medicare, and the total number excluded from participation in Medicare nationwide.
Alaska – Alabama – Armed Forces Pacific – Arkansas – American Samoa – Arizona – California – Colorado – Connecticut – District of Columbia – Delaware – Florida – Federated States of Micronesia – Georgia – Guam – Hawaii – Iowa – Idaho – Illinois – Indiana – Kansas – Kentucky – Louisiana – Massachusetts – Maryland – Maine – Marshall Islands – Michigan – Minnesota – Missouri – Northern Mariana Islands – Mississippi – Montana – North Carolina – North Dakota – Nebraska – New Hampshire – New Jersey – New Mexico – Nevada – New York – Ohio – Oklahoma – Oregon – Pennsylvania – Puerto Rico – Palau – Rhode Island – South Carolina – South Dakota – Tennessee – Texas – Utah – Virginia – Virgin Islands – Vermont – Washington – Wisconsin – West Virginia – Wyoming
Select the State name above or from the HealthProviders DB App filter panel to show the list of Community Psychiatric/Mental Health Clinical Nurse Specialists by State. In addition, you can also narrow the list by City and more from the filter panel.
You can download the Community Psychiatric/Mental Health Clinical Nurse Specialists dataset using HealthProviders DB Export.
What do Community Psychiatric/Mental Health Clinical Nurse Specialists do?
Community Psychiatric/Mental Health Clinical Nurse Specialists (PMH-CNSs) are advanced practice registered nurses who provide comprehensive psychiatric and mental health care in various community settings, including hospitals, clinics, and private practices.
They assess, diagnose, and treat mental illness through therapies, medication management, and care coordination.
To become a PMH-CNS, one must first become a registered nurse (RN), complete a master’s or doctoral degree in psychiatric-mental health nursing, and pass a certification exam from the American Nurses Credentialing Center.
How to Become a Community Psychiatric/Mental Health Clinical Nurse Specialist
- Become a Registered Nurse (RN): This is the foundational step.
- Earn a Master’s or Doctoral Degree: A graduate degree in psychiatric-mental health nursing is required for this role.
- Complete Clinical Training: The graduate program includes essential clinical hours and experience.
- Obtain Board Certification: After completing your degree and training, you must pass a certification exam to become a certified PMH-CNS, according to Indeed and learn.org.