BCEN opens the nomination window for its 2025 Distinguished Awards and introduces the Distinguished CBRN Award, which will recognize a top board certified burn nurse.

BCEN names Phelps Health Emergency Department (Rolla, MO), the Marc and Laura Andreessen Adult and Pediatric Emergency Departments at Stanford Health Care (Stanford, CA), and

BCEN Director of Professional Development Michael Dexter earns a 2024 Brandon Hall Group HCM Excellence Award in Learning and Development “Best Learning Leader” GOLD medal

BCEN welcomes new Director of Marketing and Communications Maris Panjada and honors longtime marketing lead Hilde Marnul for her many contributions as she retires.

BCEN opens the call for nominations for the 2024 National Certification Champion Award. The annual award recognizes hospitals, health systems and other employers who are

In BCEN’s new white paper “Sustaining Specialty Excellence: Why RNs Thrive Through Recertification,” 18 bedside RNs, educators, nurse leaders, and C-suite execs share how they

BCEN announces the 2024 Distinguished Awards recipients. This year’s honorees include a top CEN (emergency), CPEN (pediatric emergency), TCRN (trauma), CFRN (flight) and CTRN (critical

New for Certified Nurses Day 2024, BCEN announces the new free-to-download “You RN-credible” note card, the new “Nurses RN-credible” t-shirt and stickers, and the March

BCEN is accepting nominations for the 2024 Distinguished Awards through March 15 with the aim to recognize a top CEN (emergency), CPEN (pediatric emergency), CFRN

BCEN announces its 2024-2025 board of directors, with Allen C. Wolfe Jr. serving as board chairperson.

BCEN announces its 2023 National Certification Champion Award winners in 3 categories: WellSpan Ephrata Community Hospital in Ephrata, Pennsylvania (small healthcare organization), Carilion Roanoke Memorial

In this news release from the Accreditation Board for Specialty Nursing Certification (ABSNC), ABSNC announces it has reaccredited BCEN’s Trauma Certified Registered Nurse (TCRN) certification

BCEN’s Certified Transport Registered Nurse (CTRN) ground transport nursing certification program earns initial accreditation from the Accreditation Board for Nursing Specialty Certification (ABSNC).

Throughout July, BCEN is celebrating the 30th anniversary of the Certified Flight Registered Nurse (CFRN) certification. Introduced by BCEN on July 24, 1993, over 5,800

The nomination window for the 2023 National Certification Champion Award is open until July 15. This annual national award recognizes healthcare providers for their commitment

BCEN announces the 2023 winners of the annual, national BCEN Distinguished Awards which recognize one top board certified RN in the following specialties: emergency, pediatric

The first value of certification study on the CFRN credential for flight nurses publishes online in Air Medical Journal. The article, co-authored by BCEN CEO

Nurses share why specialty certification matters to their practice and their patients, and BCEN debuts a Certified Nurses Day webpage to mark Certified Nurses Day.