Certified Plastic Surgical Nurse — CPSN

Description

The PSNCB examination measures the nurse's ability to: 1. Synthesize the nursing process in the care of patients with plastic and reconstructive surgical procedures. 2. Apply principles of biopsychosocial sciences in the care of patients with plastic and reconstructive surgical procedures.

Certifying Organization

Plastic Surgical Nurses Certification Board

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Details

If significant education or training is needed? Yes

If significant work experience is needed? Yes

Is an exam required? Yes

How many years until certification must be renewed? 3 year(s)

Certification can be renewed with Continuing Education Units? Yes

Certification can be renewed with re-examination? Unknown

Certification can be renewed with Continuing Professional Development? Unknown

Certification can be renewed in multiple ways? No

Related Programs

72 Registered Nursing (ADN) programs on Career School App.

Suggested because Certified Plastic Surgical Nurse applies to Registered Nurses. Confirm with the school that its curriculum covers this exam.

Related Careers

Registered Nurses

Other Certifications from Plastic Surgical Nurses Certification Board

Certified Aesthetic Nurse Specialist (CANS)

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