A nurse executive would like to hire a neighborhood resident who is trained in community out-reach to work at the nursing center. Which of the following would most likely be the title of this position?
a. Community health worker
b. Support staff member
c. Clinical specialist
d. Specialty care provider
ANS: A
Community health workers are typically neighborhood residents who are trained in community outreach, family case management, or on-site services. A support staff member may include a business or operations manager and data operations personnel. A clinical specialist is an advanced practice nurse. A specialty care provider has had advanced education in a specialty area.
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