How a clinical nurse specialist can use AI, task by task

I work as a clinical nurse specialist. Part of my job is to instruct nursing staff in areas such as the assessment, development, implementation, and evaluation of disability, illness, management, technology, or resources.

Context: We use Microsoft PowerPoint and eClinicalWorks EHR software; the work draws on medicine and dentistry, therapy and counseling and biology.
Technique: [procedure]
Learners: [providers, assistants]

Plan teaching with demonstration and supervised practice. Include timings, a realistic practice scenario from my work, and a short check for understanding with answers.

I work as a clinical nurse specialist. Part of my job is to read current literature, talk with colleagues, or participate in professional organizations or conferences to keep abreast of developments in nursing.

Context: The work draws on medicine and dentistry, therapy and counseling and biology.
Specialty: [describe]
Topic: [guideline, technique]

Summarize recent evidence, quiz me, and list guidelines to read. Use examples from my line of work, quiz me with 5 questions one at a time, and list trustworthy sources.

I work as a clinical nurse specialist. Part of my job is to maintain departmental policies, procedures, objectives, or infection control standards.

Context: We use eClinicalWorks EHR software and Bizmatics PrognoCIS EMR.
Here's what I have for the departmental policies, procedures and objectives: [rough notes, the facts, figures and decisions behind it]

Write a clear first draft that I can check and finish. Keep it [one page / short / formal], laid out so I can paste it into eClinicalWorks EHR software or Bizmatics PrognoCIS EMR. Use headings if they help, and mark anything you had to guess with [CHECK].

I work as a clinical nurse specialist. Part of my job is to develop, implement, or evaluate standards of nursing practice in specialty area, such as pediatrics, acute care, and geriatrics.

Context: We use eClinicalWorks EHR software and Bizmatics PrognoCIS EMR.
Protocol area: [procedure, practice standard]
Evidence and rules: [guidelines]

Draft a protocol with steps, rationale and references to verify. Use plain language and headings where they help, and mark anything you had to guess with [CHECK].

I work as a clinical nurse specialist. Part of my job is to develop and maintain departmental policies, procedures, objectives, or patient care standards, based on evidence-based practice guidelines or expert opinion.

Context: We use eClinicalWorks EHR software and Bizmatics PrognoCIS EMR.
Protocol area: [procedure, practice standard]
Evidence and rules: [guidelines]

Draft a protocol with steps, rationale and references to verify. Use plain language and headings where they help, and mark anything you had to guess with [CHECK].

I work as a clinical nurse specialist. Part of my job is to evaluate the quality and effectiveness of nursing practice or organizational systems.

Context: We use Microsoft Excel; the work draws on medicine and dentistry, therapy and counseling and biology.
Program: [goal, activities, timeframe]
Data: [paste outcomes, participation, costs]

Compare results with goals, calculate cost per outcome, find what's working and what isn't, and suggest 3 changes. Show formulas.

I work as a clinical nurse specialist. Part of my job is to plan, evaluate, or modify treatment programs, based on information gathered by observing and interviewing patients or by analyzing patient records.

Context: We use Microsoft Excel and StatCom Patient Flow Logistics Enterprise Suite; the work draws on medicine and dentistry, therapy and counseling and biology.
Data: [de-identified records, trends]
Goal: [treatment planning]

Identify patterns and needs. Show your working step by step and give spreadsheet formulas so I can reproduce the numbers.

I work as a clinical nurse specialist. Part of my job is to coordinate or conduct educational programs or in-service training sessions on topics such as clinical procedures.

Context: We use Microsoft PowerPoint and eClinicalWorks EHR software; the work draws on medicine and dentistry, therapy and counseling and biology.
Technique: [procedure]
Learners: [providers, assistants]

Plan teaching with demonstration and supervised practice. Include timings, a realistic practice scenario from my work, and a short check for understanding with answers.

I work as a clinical nurse specialist. Part of my job is to identify training needs or conduct training sessions for nursing students or medical staff.

Context: We use Microsoft PowerPoint and eClinicalWorks EHR software; the work draws on medicine and dentistry, therapy and counseling and biology.
Technique: [procedure]
Learners: [providers, assistants]

Plan teaching with demonstration and supervised practice. Include timings, a realistic practice scenario from my work, and a short check for understanding with answers.

I work as a clinical nurse specialist. Part of my job is to design patient education programs that include information required to make informed health care and treatment decisions.

Context: We use Microsoft PowerPoint and StatCom Patient Flow Logistics Enterprise Suite; the work draws on medicine and dentistry, therapy and counseling and biology.
Audience: [schools, public, community]
Topic: [conservation, health, safety]

Draft a program with sessions, activities and take-home materials. Include timings, a realistic practice scenario from my work, and a short check for understanding with answers.

I work as a clinical nurse specialist. Part of my job is to participate in clinical research projects, such as by reviewing protocols, reviewing patient records, monitoring compliance, and meeting with regulatory authorities.

Context: We use eClinicalWorks EHR software and Bizmatics PrognoCIS EMR; the work draws on medicine and dentistry, therapy and counseling and biology.
Facility: [clinic, lab, hospital unit]
Standards: [licensing, safety, accreditation]

Make a review checklist with documents to examine. Make a table: requirement, met / not met / unclear, and the exact evidence.

I work as a clinical nurse specialist. Part of my job is to develop nursing service philosophies, goals, policies, priorities, or procedures.

Context: We use eClinicalWorks EHR software and Bizmatics PrognoCIS EMR.
Protocol area: [procedure, practice standard]
Evidence and rules: [guidelines]

Draft a protocol with steps, rationale and references to verify. Use plain language and headings where they help, and mark anything you had to guess with [CHECK].

I work as a clinical nurse specialist. Part of my job is to teach patient education programs that include information required to make informed health care and treatment decisions.

Context: We use Microsoft PowerPoint and StatCom Patient Flow Logistics Enterprise Suite; the work draws on medicine and dentistry, therapy and counseling and biology.
Subject: [topic]
Learners: [describe]

Plan a session with objectives, activities and a check for understanding. Include timings, a realistic practice scenario from my work, and a short check for understanding with answers.

I work as a clinical nurse specialist. Part of my job is to prepare reports to document patients' care activities.

Context: We use eClinicalWorks EHR software and Bizmatics PrognoCIS EMR.
Care provided: [assessments, training, progress]
Notes: [paste without names]

Draft a progress or discharge report. Use plain language and headings where they help, and mark anything you had to guess with [CHECK].