List of nursing credentials

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Usage

Credentials usually follow the name in this order:

  • Academic
  • Licensure or state designation
  • Board certification
  • Awards
  • Other


Directory: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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[edit] B

[edit] C

  • C - Certified
  • CANP - Certified Adult Nurse Practitioner
  • CAPA - Certified Ambulatory Perianesthesia nurse
  • CARN - Certified Addictions Registered Nurse
  • CCCN - Certified Continence Care Nurse
  • CCM - Certified Case Manager
  • CCNS - Certified Clinical Nurse Specialist
  • CCRN - certified in critical care nursing
  • CCTC - Certified Clinical Transplant Coordinator
  • CCTN - Certified Clinical Transplant Nurse
  • CCTRN - Certified Critical Care Transportation Nurse
  • CDDN - Certified Developmental Disabilities Nurse
  • CDE - Certified Diabetes Educator
  • CDMS - Certified Disability Management Specialist
  • CDONA/LTC - Certified Director of Nursing Administration/Long Term Care
  • CEN - Certified Emergency Nurse
  • CETN - Certified Enterostomal Therapy Nurse
  • CFCN - Certified Foot Care Nurse
  • CFN - Certified Forensic Nurse
  • CFNP - Certified Family Nurse Practitioner
  • CFRN - Certified Flight Registered Nurse
  • CGN - Certified Gastroenterology Nurse
  • CGRN - Certified Gastroenterology Registered Nurse
  • CHN - Certified Hemodyalisis Nurse
  • CHPN - Certified Hospice and Palliative Nurse
  • CHRN - Certified Hyperbaric Registered Nurse
  • CIC - Certified in Infection Control
  • CLNC - Certified Legal Nurse Consultant
  • CM - Certified Midwife
  • CMCN - Certified Managed Care Nurse
  • CMDSC - Certified MDS Coordinator
  • CMSRN - Certified Medical—Surgical Registered Nurse
  • CNA - Certified in Nursing Administration
  • CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
  • CNAA - Certified in Nursing Administration, Advanced
  • CNA—A - Certified Nursing Assistant, Advanced
  • CNE - Certified Nurse Educator
  • CNLCP - Certified Nurse Life Care Planner
  • CNM - Certified Nurse Midwife
  • CNN - Certified in Nephrology Nursing
  • CNNP - Certified Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
  • CNOR - Certified Nurse, Operating Room
  • CNO - Chief Nursing Officer
  • CNP - Certified Nurse Practitioner
  • CNRN - Certified Neuroscience Registered Nurse
  • CNS - Clinical Nurse Specialist
  • CNSN - Certified Nutrition Support Nurse
  • COCN - Certified Ostomy Care Nurse
  • COHN - Certified Occupational Health Nurse
  • COHN/CM - Certified Occupational Health Nurse/Case Manager
  • COHN—S - Certified Occupational Health Nurse—Specialist
  • COHN—S/CM - Certified Occupational Health Nurse—Specialst/Case Manager
  • CORLN - Certified Otorhinolaryngology Nurse
  • CPAN - Certified Post Anesthesia Nurse
  • CPDN - Certified Peritoneal Dialysis Nurse
  • CPHQ - Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality
  • CPN - Certified Pediatric Nurse
  • CPNA - Certified Pediatric Nurse Associate
  • CPNL - Certified Practical Nurse, Long-term care
  • CPNP - Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
  • CPON - Certified Pediatric Oncology Nurse
  • CPSN - Certified Plastic Surgical Nurse
  • CRN - Certified Radiologic Nurse
  • CRNA - Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
  • CRNFA - Certified Registered Nurse First Assistant
  • CRNI - Certified Registered Nurse Intravenous
  • CRNL - Certified Registered Nurse, Long-term care
  • CRNO - Certified Registered Nurse in Ophthalmology
  • CRNP - Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner
  • CRRN - Certified Rehabilitation Registered Nurse
  • CRRN—A - Certified Rehabilitation Registered Nurse—Advanced
  • CS - Clinical Specialist
  • C—SPI - Certified Specialist in Poison Information
  • CTN - Certified Transcultural Nurse
  • CUA - Certified Urologic Associate
  • CUCNS - Certified Urologic Clinical Nurse Specialist
  • CUNP - Certified Urologic Nurse Practitioner
  • CURN - Certified Urologic Registered Nurse
  • CVN - Certified Vascular Nurse
  • CWCN - Certified Wound Care Nurse
  • CWOCN - Certified Wound, Ostomy, Continence Nurse

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[edit] E

[edit] F

  • FAAN - Fellow, American Academy of Nursing
  • FAAPM - Fellow, American Academy of Pain Management
  • FAEN - Fellow, Academy of Emergency Nursing
  • FCCM - Fellow, American College of Critical Care Medicine
  • FNC - Family Nurse Clinician
  • FNP - Family Nurse Practitioner
  • FPNP - Family Planning Nurse Practitioner
  • FRCN - Fellow, Royal College of Nursing
  • FRCNA - Fellow, Royal College of Nursing, Australia

[edit] G

  • GN - Graduate Nurse
  • GNP - Gerontological Nurse Practitioner
  • GPN - General Pediatric Nurse
  • GPN - Graduate Practical Nurse
  • GRN - Graduate Registered Nurse

[edit] H

  • HHA - Home Health Aide
  • HNC - Holistic Nurse, Certified

[edit] I

  • IBCLC - International Board-Certified Lactation Consultant
  • INC - Intensive Neonatal Care certification
  • INPT - Inpatient obstetric nursing certification

[edit] L

  • LAc - Licensed Accupuncturist
  • LCCE - Lamaze Certified Childbirth Educator
  • LNC - Legal Nurse Consultant
  • LNCC - Legal Nurse Consultant, Certified
  • LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse
  • LRN - Low Risk Neonatal nursing certification
  • LSN - Licensed School Nurse
  • LVN - Licensed Vocational Nurse
  • LMHC - Licensed Mental Health Counselor

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[edit] N

  • NCSN - National Certified School Nurse
  • NIC - Neonatal Intensive Care nurse
  • NNP - Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
  • NPC - Nurse Practitioner, Certified
  • NPP - Nurse Practitioner, Psychiatric

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[edit] P

  • PCCN - Progressive Care Certified Nurse
  • PhD - Doctor of Philosophy
  • PHN - Public Health Nurse
  • PHRN - Pre-Hospital Registered Nurse
  • PMHNP - Psychiatriac Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
  • PNP - Pediatric Nurse Practitioner

[edit] R

  • RN - Registered nurse
  • RN, BC - Registered Nurse, Board Certified
  • RN, C - Registered Nurse, Certified
  • RNCS - Registered Nurse Clinical Specialist
  • RNCS - Registered Nurse Certified Specialist
  • RPN - Registered practical nurse

[edit] S

[edit] T

  • TNCC - Trauma Nursing Course Certified
  • TNP - Telephone Nursing Practitioner
  • TNS - Trauma Nurse Specialist

[edit] W

  • WHNP - Women's Health Nurse Practitioner
  • WOCN - Wound, Ostomy, Continence Nurse

[edit] See also

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