Community Health CNS
william f. connell school of nursing
**Not currently admitting students for this program**
Community health clinical nurse specialists hold positions as nurse experts at:
- Local and state health departments
- Boards of Health
- State Laboratories
- Bureaus of Communicable Diseases
- Divisions of Food and Drug Services
- Public Health Hospitals
- Departments of Environmental Protection
- Divisions of Occupational Safety
- Offices of Health and Human Services
- Visiting Nurse Associations & Home Care Agencies
CURRENT TEACHING SITES
- Visiting Nurse Association of Boston (VNAB)
- Boston Public Schools
- Massachusetts Department of Health
- Dana Farber Cancer Institute
- Boston Medical Center, Center for HIV Care and Research
- Women of Color AIDS Council
- Local town and city health departments
The community health specialty is offered to students from a variety of academic and professional backgrounds through a number of routes to entry and program options. Find your pathway to entry.