The first value of certification study on the CTRN credential for critical care ground transport nurses is featured in the January/February 2023 Air Medical Journal.

Nominations are being accepted for the 2023 BCEN Distinguished Awards through March 15.

Expanded resources to support RNs to earn and maintain their specialty certifications, a record 7,000 TCRNs, and a progress update on the world’s first burn

BCEN announces its 2022 National Certification Champion Award winners in 3 categories: Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – Centennial Emergency Department in Frisco, Texas

The nomination window for the 2022 National Certification Champion Awards is now open.

5 Top Board Certified RNs Honored for Clinical Excellence, Professionalism and Advocacy

BCEN announces the call for nominations for all 5 BCEN 2022 Distinguished Awards and debuts new icons for each award, with all submissions due February

BCEN publishes its 2021 annual report, “2021: Year in Review – Supporting Nurses in Lifelong Learning.”

BCEN launches the BCEN Learn Live conference. The inaugural conference will be held in May 2022 in Orange Beach, Alabama. A second 2022 conference will

BCEN’s new board of directors began their two-year terms on January 1, 2022, with Rebecca Steinmann serving as the 2022-2023 chairperson.

After just one year, BCEN Learn has earned three major awards, now boasts triple the CE course content, and just debuted its first two games:

BCEN’s Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN) has again been reaccredited by ABSNC, which validates the CEN continues to meet the highest industry standards for specialty nursing

BCEN and WeLearn announced they were recognized with three bronze Brandon Hall Group Awards (Best Advance in Creation of a Learning Strategy, Best Advance in

BCEN announced updates to its flight (CFRN) and critical care ground transport (CTRN) certification programs and exams based on the latest transport nursing role delineation

BCEN announced Yale New Haven Hospital in New Haven, CT, as the 2021 National Certification Champion Award winner (Large Healthcare Organization category).

BCEN announced Heidi Cote, BSN, RN, CEN, CPEN, of Maine Medical Center in Portland, ME, as the 2021 Distinguished CEN Award winner.

BCEN announced Kevin A. Kissner, MSN, RN, CEN, CFRN, NRP, of VCU Health in Richmond, VA, as the 2021 Distinguished CFRN Award winner.

BCEN celebrates the 15th anniversary of its critical care ground transport certification—the CTRN—and releases Grounded in Excellence: The Certified Transport Registered Nurse (CTRN), the latest