CLINICAL NURSE SPECIALISTS Dade 0
Catoosa 0
Walker 1
Fannin 2
Murray 0 Whitfield 0 Gilmer 3
Union 0
Towns 0
Rabun 1
CNSs according to region and county Non-Rural
White Habersham 1 1 Lumpkin Stephens Rural Gordon 0 Chattooga 1 Pickens 1 0 0 Dawson Banks Franklin Hart 0 Non-rural counties Hall 0 0 0 5 with zero CNSs Floyd Cherokee Forsyth Bartow 3 10 3 0 Jackson Madison Elbert Rural countiess 1 1 0 with zero CNSs Polk Barrow Clarke Gwinnett 1 Cobb 2 Oglethorpe 1 39 31 Map from the Georgia State Office of Rural Health (2008). Paulding 0 Rural counties defined as those with < 35,000 residents Oconee 1 Wilkes Walton Haralson 3 DeKalb Lincoln 0 6 0 75 Douglas 0 1 Rockdale Fulton Carroll 3 54 Clayton Morgan Greene Taliaferro Columbia Newton 2 0 0 8 0 0 6 Henry McDuffie 0 9 Fayette Warren Richmond 11 Coweta 0 Heard 10 4 Butts Jasper Putnam 1 Spalding Hancock 0 0 0 Glascock 1 0 0 Pike Lamar Burke Baldwin Jefferson Meriwether 0 0 Jones Monroe 6 1 0 Troup 0 Washington 2 2 0 1 Upson 0 Bibb Jenkins Wilkinson 5 0 2 Harris Screven Crawford Talbot Johnson 2 1 Twiggs 1 0 0 1 Emanuel Taylor Peach 0 Muscogee 0 Laurens 0 7 1 Bleckley Marion Houston Treutlen Effingham Bulloch 0 Candler 0 2 Macon 0 1 1 0 0 Chattahoochee 1 Schley Montgomery Pulaski 0 0 0 Dodge Evans Dooly Wheeler 0 0 Toombs Stewart 0 Bryan 0 Sumter Webster 1 0 0 Chatham 1 Tattnall 0 Wilcox 12 Telfair 0 0 Crisp 0 1 Liberty Quitman 0 0 Lee Appling Terrell Jeff Davis Ben Hill Long 0 0 Randolph 0 0 Turner 1 0 0 0 Wayne Clay Irwin Bacon Coffee Dougherty Calhoun 1 0 0 Worth 0 0 McIntosh 2 0 Tift 0 0 0 Early Pierce 0 Baker Glynn 0 Atkinson Berrien 0 4 0 0 Mitchell Miller Brantley Colquitt 1 Ware 0 Cook 0 0 0 0 Lanier Clinch 0 Camden Seminole 0 0 Charlton 0 Lowndes Decatur Grady 0 Thomas Brooks 4 0 0 0 3 Echols 0
Georgia distribution of actively practicing Certified Nurse Specialists (including CNS-PMH) according to region and county. Data from the Georgia Board of Nursing according to CNS licenses issued and renewed in 2014-2015. Zip codes based on county of residence. Version 4/4/16
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