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<h4>Purpose/objectives</h4>Hospital procedure departments such as cardiac catheterization, electrophysiology, radiology, and periprocedural units have traditionally lacked dedicated clinical nurse specialist (CNS) support despite their complexity. This article describes the role of the clinical nurse specialist in procedural, nonsurgical settings and highlights their unique influence across the spheres of impact.<h4>Description of the project/program</h4>This manuscript outlines key contributions of a CNS assigned to hospital procedure departments in advancing nursing practice, supporting patient care, and standardizing organizational guidelines in procedural departments. A Project Tracking Tool was used to document CNS consultations and ongoing initiatives, and exemplars illustrate the CNS practice impact across the enterprise.<h4>Outcome</h4>CNS practice in hospital procedure departments supported patient care, nursing practice, and system performance by standardizing workflows, strengthening staff competency, and supporting evidence‑based and regulatory compliance. The Project Tracking Tool demonstrated increased efficiency, reduced variation, and enhanced safety and quality outcomes, highlighting the clinical and economic value of the role.<h4>Conclusions</h4>CNS practice is essential in hospital procedure departments-nonsurgical settings where much of contemporary cardiology and radiologic care is delivered. Continued dissemination is needed to clarify role contributions, promote consistent standards, and strengthen outcome reporting in these settings.

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