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Acute Care Clinical Care Nurse Specialist (Adult, Neonatal & Pediatric)


certifying organization info

American Association of Critical-Care Nurses
Acute Care Clinical Care Nurse Specialist (Adult, Neonatal & Pediatric)
101 Columbia, Aliso Viejo
CA 92656-1491

description

CCNS® is an entry-level advanced practice certification launched in 1999 for nurses educated at the graduate level as clinical nurse specialists (CNSs) providing care to acutely and/or critically ill adult, pediatric or neonatal patients and their families.

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details

Work Experience Required? Yes

Either training or work experience required, but not both? Yes

Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes

Renewal Required? Every 5 Year(s)

Renew through Continuing Educational Units(CEU)? Yes

Renew through Re-Examination? Yes

Does applicant have choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? Yes