University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Nurses pursuing geriatric careers in healthcare must have a current, active RN license, have completed continuing education courses in this specialty and satisfy clinical experience requirements to be eligible for certification. American Geriatrics Society, Why Geriatrics, AGS, accessed January 2025, [link].

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Daily Nurse

MARCH 17, 2025

Equally important, researchincluding a large-scale study conducted by BCENshows a strong connection between board certification and greater nurse career success and satisfaction. Eligible RNs will have 90 days to sit for the exam or document and submit the 100 continuing education units required for credential renewal.)

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Board Vitals - Nursing

AUGUST 19, 2022

Are the CCRN certification exams accredited? The CCRN exams are accredited by the American Board for Specialty Nursing Certifications ( ABSNC ). CCRN certification is active for a period of 3 years. The certification period begins the first day of the month when the certification exam is passed and ends 3 years later.

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Daily Nurse

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

Nominations for BCEN’s 2025 Distinguished Awards, which recognize individual emergency, trauma and transport nurses for specialty certified excellence and advocacy, will open in early 2025. The nomination cycle for the 2025 BCEN National Certification Champion Awards will begin later in the year. Learn more here.

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