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The Value of Certification For Nurses:

  • Personal satisfaction through increased confidence and growth
  • Certification demonstrates your professional aspirations and your
    desire to improve the quality of patient care and delivery of services.
  • Validation of specialty nursing expertise
  • To survive cutbacks and be more competitive
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • Monetary differentials
  • Enhanced job opportunities

In these days of health care reform, cost containment, downsizing and managed
care, being a good nurse just isn't enough anymore. To be competitive, you've
got to keep up - and keeping up with nursing means getting certified. 

For more information concerning clinical areas that may interest you, contact
these national certification Boards or visit the applicable site:


Addictions Nursing – CARN
CARN Certification
Center for Nursing Education and Testing (C-NET)
601 Pavonia Ave. Suite 201
Jersey City, NJ 07306
201-217-9083

 


American Nurses Credentialing Center – C, CS, CNA, CNAA
600 Maryland Ave., SW # 100 West
Washington, DC 20024-2571

 


Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality
Healthcare Quality Certification Board
P.O. Box 1880
San Gabriel, CA 91778
1-800-346-4722

 


Childbirth Educators – CCE
Prepared Childbirth Educators, Inc.
219 Central Ave.
Hatboro, PA 19040
1-888-344-9972

 


Childbirth Education For Professionals - CCE
[Certification as childbirth educators, breastfeeding educators, and
pre- and postnatal fitness educators]
Healthy Dimensions
4101 Colony Drive
Hatboro, PA 19040
800-992-8589

 


Critical Care Nursing – CCRN
AACN Certification Corporation
101 Columbia
Aliso Viejo, CA 92656

 


Developmental Disabilities Nursing - CDDN
Developmental Disabilities Nurses Association
1733 H St, # 330, PMB 1214
Blaine, WA 98230  
1-800-888-6733  

 


Diabetes Educators – CDE
National Certification Board for Diabetes Educators
330 East Algonquin Road, # 4
Arlington Heights, IL 60005

 


Emergency Nursing – CEN, CFRN
Board of Certification for Emergency Nursing
216 Higgins Road
Park Ridge, IL 60068-5736

 


Gastroenterology – CGRN
Certifying Board of Gastroenterology Nurses and Associates, Inc.
3525 Ellicott Mills Drive, Suite N
Ellicott City, MD 21043-4547

 


HIV/AIDS – ACRN
HIV/AIDS Nursing Certification Board
3538 Ridgewood Road
Akron, OH 44333-3122
PH: 800-260-6780

 


Infection Control – CIC
Certification Board of Infection Control, Inc.
1275 K St NW Ste 1000
Washington, DC 20005

 


Intravenous Nursing – CRNI
Intravenous Nurses Certification Corp.
220 Norwood Park South
Norwood, MA 02062

 


Managed Care Nursing– CMCN
American Board of Managed Care Medicine
4435 Waterfront Dr., # 101
Glen Allen, VA 23060

 


Maternal/Child Nursing – RNC
National Certification Corporation for the Obstetric, Gynecologic, and Neonatal Nursing Specialties
645 N. Michigan Ave., # 900
Chicago, IL 60611

 


MEDICAL-SURGICAL REGISTERED NURSE – CMSRN
Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses (AMSN) Medical-Surgical Nursing Certification Board (MSNCB).
AMSN Certification c/o C-NET
601 Pavonia Avenue, Suite 201
Jersey City, NJ 07306

 


Nephrology Nursing – CHN, CPDN
Board of Nephrology Examiners: Nursing & Technology
PO Box 15945-282
Lanexa, KS 66285

 


Neuroscience Nursing – CNRN
American Board of Neuroscience Nursing Professional Examination Service
224 N. Des Plaines, # 601
Chicago, IL 60661

 


Nurse Administration-Long-term Care – CDONA/LTC
NADONA/LTC Certification Registrar
10999 Reed Hartman Hwy., # 233
Cincinnati, OH 45242-8301

 


Nurse Anesthetists – CRNA
Council on Certification of Nurse Anesthetists
222 S. Prospect Ave.
Park Ridge, IL 60068-5790

 


Nursing Director – CNDLTC
American Society for Long-Term Care Nursing
660 Lonely Cottage Dr.
Upper Black Eddy, PA 18972

 


Nurse Midwifery – CNM
ACNM Certification Council, Inc.
8401 Corporate Drive., # 630
Landover, MD 20785

 


Occupational Health Nursing – COHN, COHN-S
American Board for Occupational Health Nurses, Inc.
630-789-5799
201 East Ogden, #114
Hinsdale, IL 60521-3652

 


Oncology Nursing – AOCN, OCN
Oncology Nursing Certification Corp.
501 Holiday Drive
Pittsburgh, PA 15220-2749

 


Ophthalmic Nursing – CRNO
National Certifying Board for Ophthalmic Registered Nurses
655 Beach St., PO Box 193030
San Francisco, CA 94119

 


Orthopaedic Nursing – ONC
Orthopaedic Nurses Certification Board (ONCB)
401 N. Michigan Avenue, Suite 2200
Chicago, IL 60611
888-561-ONCB

 


Otorhinolaryngology and Head-Neck Nursing – CORLN
The National Certifying Board of Otorhinolaryngology and Head-Neck Nurses
116 Canal Street, Suite A
New Smyrna Beach, FL 32168

 


Pain Management – FAAPM
American Academy of Pain Management
13947 Mono Way #A
Sonora CA 95370

 


Pediatric Nursing – CPN, CPNP
National Certification Board of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners and Nurses
800 South Frederick Avenue, # 104
Gaithersburg, MD 20877-4150

 


Perianesthesia Nursing – CAPA
American Board of Perianesthesia Nursing Certification Inc
475 Riverside Dr.
New York, NY 10115

 


Perioperative Nursing – CNOR, CRNFA
National Certification Board of Perioperative Nursing
2170 S. Parker Road, # 295
Denver, CO 80231-5710

 


Plastic & Reconstructive Surgical Nursing – CPSN
Plastic Surgical Nursing Certification Board
East Holly Ave., Box 56
Pitman, NJ 08071

 


Rehabilitation Nursing – CRRN
Association of Rehabilitation Nurses
4700 W. Lake Avenue
Glenview, IL 60025-1485

 


School Nursing – CSN
National Board for Certification of School Nurses, Inc.
PO Box 1300
Scarborough, ME 04070-1300

 


Urology Nursing – CURN
Certification Board for Urology Nurses and Associates (CBUNA)
East Holly Avenue Box 56
Pitman, NJ 08071-0056
Tel. (609) 256-2351

 


Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nursing – CWCN, COCN, CCON
Wound, Ostomy Continence Nursing Certification Board
611 East Wells Street
Milwaukee, WI 53202

 


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