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Elevating Burn Care: BCEN Advances Burn Specialty Care with CBRN Certification 

Daily Nurse

To attain the CBRN certification, registered nurses (RNs) and advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs) must successfully navigate a rigorous examination that evaluates their advanced clinical and professional knowledge across all phases of burn care. military service members, veterans, and reservists.

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Frequently Asked Questions About CCRN Certification 

Board Vitals - Nursing

Option 2: Practice as an RN or APRN for at least 5 years with a minimum of 2,000 hours in direct care of acutely/critically ill patients, with 144 of those hours accrued in the most recent year preceding application. Are the CCRN certification exams accredited? How do I renew my CCRN certification?

APRN 94
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CPNP-PC Exam Replaces Retired PPCNP-BC Exam

Board Vitals - Nursing

According to a joint statement by the PNCB and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC): “Due to a continual low volume of test takers and the availability of the PNCB certification, the ANCC Commission on Certification decided to retire the PPCNP-BC certification.

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How to Plan a Nursing Career Path and Keep Advancing

MAS Medical Staffing

An informatics nurse may act as a consultant to healthcare providers, facilities, and organizations, or be employed directly by larger hospitals, networks, insurance agencies, or public health agencies. Family Nurse Practitioner From a patient’s perspective, visiting with a nurse practitioner is equivalent to seeing a doctor for many needs.

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Certifications for Psychiatric Mental Health Nurses

Minority Nurse

Psychiatric mental health registered nurses (RNs) and advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs) play vital roles in providing care in the behavioral health setting. What Does A Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Do? There are no specific psychiatric mental health RN certifications. But what exactly is their role?

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The Ultimate How-To Guide for Aspiring School Nurses

Post University

Step 5: Acquire School Nursing Certification School nurses often need to maintain certification above and beyond typical RN licensure. Certification needs largely depend on location-based requirements and may also be influenced by employer preferences. Pediatric experience may be cited as a hiring preference.

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Value of Nursing Certification

Daily Nurse

Achieving specialty nursing certification is a mark of distinction. Certification goes beyond the basic level of nursing knowledge that is required for licensure. These certifications were granted by 44 certifying organizations, including AACN Certification Corporation.