Certified Nurses Day™ is a special day of recognition to celebrate the contribution of board certified nurses to the advancement of nursing professionalism and to higher standards and better outcomes in patient health.

Supported by:

• Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses
• American Academy of Ambulatory Care Nursing (AAACN)
• American Association of Colleges of Nursing
• American Association of Critical-Care Nurses
• American Board of Certification for Gastroenterology Nurses (ABCGN)
• American Board of Neuroscience Nursing (ABNN)
• American Board of Nursing Specialties (ABNS)
• American Board of Perianesthesia Nursing Certification, Inc. (ABPANC)
• American Nurses Association (ANA)
• American Nurses Association California
• American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)
• American Psychiatric Nurses Association (APNA)
• Arizona Nurses Association
• Arkansas Nurses Association
• Association of periOperative Registered Nurses (AORN)
• Board of Certification for Emergency Nursing (BCEN)
• Citizen Advocacy Center (CAC)
• Colorado Nurses Association
• Competency and Credentialing Institute (CCI)
• Connecticut Nurses Association
• Delaware Nurses Association
• Dermatology Nursing Certification Board
• Florida Nurses Association
• Forum for Shared Governance
• Georgia Nurses Association
• Gerontological Advanced Practice Nurses Association
• Illinois Nurses Association
• Infusion Nurses Certification Corporation (INCC)
• International Nurses Society on Addictions (IntNSA)
• International Society of Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurses (ISPN)
• Iowa Nurses Association
• Kentucky Nurses Association
• Medical-Surgical Nursing Certification Board
• Missouri Nurses Association
• Montana Nurses Association
• National Alliance of Wound Care
• National Board for Certification of Hospice and Palliative Nurses (NBCHPN)
• National Certification Corporation (NCC)
• National Certifying Board of Ophthalmic Registered Nurses (NCBORN)
• National Gerontological Nursing Association
• National League of Nursing
• National Nursing Staff Development Organization
• National Organization for Competency Assurance (NOCA)
• New Jersey State Nurses Association
• New York Nurses Association
• North Carolina Association
• North Dakota Nurses
• Ohio Nurses Association
• Oklahoma Nurses Association
• Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation
• Orthopaedic Nurses Certification Board (ONCB)
• Pediatric Nursing Certification Board (PNCB)
• Pennsylvania State Nurses Association
• Preventive Cardiovascular Nurses Association (PCNA)
• Rehabilitation Nursing Certification Board
• Rhode Island State
• Society of Vascular Nursing (SVN)
• South Carolina Nurses Association
• Tennessee Nurse Association
• Texas Nurses Association
• The American Board for Occupational Health Nurses
• The American Board of Neuroscience Nursing (ABNN)
• The DAISY Foundation
• The Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nursing Certification Board (WOCNCB)
• Vermont State Nurses Association
• Virginia Nurses Association
• Washington State Nurses
• West Virginia Nurses Association
• Wyoming Nurses Association
  

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