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BCEN 2022 National Certification Champion Awards Nomination Window Now Open

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Wednesday, June 1, 2022
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OAK BROOK, Ill., June 1, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Board of Certification for Emergency Nursing (BCEN) invites hospital and freestanding emergency departments (EDs), trauma centers, transport programs and health systems to apply for the 2022 BCEN National Certification Champion Awards which recognize healthcare organizations that support emergency, trauma, and critical care transport nursing excellence through nursing specialty certification.

Key Points: 
  • Hospital and freestanding emergency departments (EDs), trauma centers, transport programs and health systems are invited to apply for the 2022 BCEN National Certification Champion Awards on or before July 15.
  • The annual national awards recognize healthcare organizations that support emergency, trauma, and critical care transport nursing excellence through nursing specialty certification.
  • OAK BROOK, Ill., June 1, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Board of Certification for Emergency Nursing (BCEN) invites hospital and freestanding emergency departments (EDs), trauma centers, transport programs and health systems to apply for the 2022 BCEN National Certification Champion Awards which recognize healthcare organizations that support emergency, trauma, and critical care transport nursing excellence through nursing specialty certification.
  • Nominations for the 2022 BCEN National Certification Champion Awards are now being accepted in these three categories:
    "Our streamlined nomination process makes it easy to put your ED, trauma center, transport program or healthcare system forward for recognition," said Schumaker.

BCEN Announces 2022 Distinguished Emergency, Trauma and Critical Care Transport Nurse Award Winners

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Monday, April 25, 2022
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OAK BROOK, Ill., April 25, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Board of Certification for Emergency Nursing (BCEN), the benchmark for specialty certification across the emergency spectrum, today announced the 2022 winners of the annual, national BCEN Distinguished Awards which recognize one top board certified RN in the following specialties: emergency, pediatric emergency, trauma, flight and critical care ground transport.

Key Points: 
  • "The 2022 BCEN Distinguished Award recipients represent the pinnacle of emergency, trauma and critical care transport nursing excellence," said BCEN CEO Janie Schumaker, MBA, BSN, RN, CEN, CENP, CPHQ, FABC.
  • Distinguished TCRN Award (trauma): Shayna Stevens, BSN, RN, TCRN, Trauma Clinician V with Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano in Plano, Texas.
  • Distinguished CTRN Award (critical care ground transport): Mackenzie Alexander, BSN, RN, CEN, TCRN, CTRN, CPEN, Critical Care Transport Nurse with Harris Health System in Houston, Texas.
  • BCEN offers the Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN), Certified Flight Registered Nurse (CFRN), Certified Pediatric Emergency Nurse (CPEN), Certified Transport Registered Nurse (CTRN) and Trauma Certified Registered Nurse (TCRN) certification programs.

BCEN Announces Plans for Burn Nursing Specialty Certification

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Tuesday, March 15, 2022
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OAK BROOK, Ill., March 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Certification for Emergency Nursing (BCEN), the benchmark for specialty certification across the emergency nursing spectrum, today announced it is developing a burn nursing specialty certification. The new professional credential will be called the Certified Burn Registered Nurse (CBRN). After collaborating with the American Burn Association (ABA) on the initial development of the CBRN, BCEN will own and maintain the CBRN certification program.

Key Points: 
  • OAK BROOK, Ill., March 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Certification for Emergency Nursing (BCEN) , the benchmark for specialty certification across the emergency nursing spectrum, today announced it is developing a burn nursing specialty certification .
  • After collaborating with the American Burn Association (ABA) on the initial development of the CBRN, BCEN will own and maintain the CBRN certification program.
  • Among the ABA-led accomplishments leading up to the development of a burn nursing specialty certification was the formal recognition of burn nursing as a nursing specialty by the American Nurses Association in August 2020 and the publication of Burn Nursing: Scope and Standards of Practice .
  • For more details and future updates about the CBRN, please visit BCEN's CBRN burn nursing certification page .

Search for Top Certified Emergency, Trauma and Transport RNs Begins in Revamped BCEN Distinguished Awards Program

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Tuesday, February 1, 2022
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Over 50,000 RNs worldwide hold one or more BCEN credential, with over 40,000 holding the Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN) alone.

Key Points: 
  • Over 50,000 RNs worldwide hold one or more BCEN credential, with over 40,000 holding the Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN) alone.
  • "BCEN's Distinguished Awards recognize the contributions of specialty certified nurses across the emergency spectrum," said BCEN CEO Janie Schumaker, MBA, BSN, RN, CEN, CENP, CPHQ, FABC.
  • Nearly 59,000 BCEN board certifications are held by registered nurses (RNs) who specialize in emergency, flight, critical care ground transport, pediatric emergency and trauma nursing.
  • BCEN offers the Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN), Certified Flight Registered Nurse (CFRN), Certified Pediatric Emergency Nurse (CPEN), Certified Transport Registered Nurse (CTRN) and Trauma Certified Registered Nurse (TCRN) certifications.

New BCEN Conference Is Designed to Educate, Celebrate and Inspire Specialty Certified Emergency, Trauma and Transport RNs

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Friday, January 7, 2022
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Session descriptions, speaker bios and complete event details are available on the BCEN Learn Live conference registration page.

Key Points: 
  • Session descriptions, speaker bios and complete event details are available on the BCEN Learn Live conference registration page.
  • A second 2022 BCEN Learn Live conference is planned for November at the Red Rock Resort in Las Vegas, Nevada.
  • Approximately 59,000 BCEN credentials are held by RNs who specialize in emergency, flight, critical care ground transport, pediatric emergency and trauma nursing.
  • BCEN supports advanced emergency nursing lifelong learning through the award-winning BCEN Learn online continuing education platform and BCEN Learn Live conferences.

Board of Certification for Emergency Nursing Announces 2022-2023 Board of Directors

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Tuesday, January 4, 2022
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OAK BROOK, Ill., Jan. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --The Board of Certification for Emergency Nursing (BCEN) , the benchmark for specialty certification across the emergency nursing spectrum, today announced its 2022-2023 board of directors and recognized outgoing board members for their service.

Key Points: 
  • OAK BROOK, Ill., Jan. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --The Board of Certification for Emergency Nursing (BCEN) , the benchmark for specialty certification across the emergency nursing spectrum, today announced its 2022-2023 board of directors and recognized outgoing board members for their service.
  • These board members lead the emergency nursing industry as experts, and we look forward to working with them."
  • Founded in 1980, the independent, not-for-profit Board of Certification for Emergency Nursing (BCEN) offers robust national board certification programs fostering empowered nurses across the emergency spectrum who contribute noticeably to patient care, safety and outcomes.
  • Approximately 59,000 BCEN credentials are held by RNs who specialize in emergency, flight, critical care ground transport, pediatric emergency and trauma nursing.

Award-Winning BCEN Emergency Nursing Learning Platform Triples CE Courses, Debuts Games at One-Year Mark

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Wednesday, October 20, 2021
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OAK BROOK, Ill., Oct. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --New video released by the Board of Certification for Emergency Nursing (BCEN) highlights how interactive technology on its award-winning BCEN Learn all-in-one continuing education platform boosts emergency nursing learning and knowledge retention.

Key Points: 
  • OAK BROOK, Ill., Oct. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --New video released by the Board of Certification for Emergency Nursing (BCEN) highlights how interactive technology on its award-winning BCEN Learn all-in-one continuing education platform boosts emergency nursing learning and knowledge retention.
  • Since the official launch one year ago today, the BCEN Learn platform:
    Just debuted gamification with two unlimited multi-player games.
  • Designed by nurse subject matter experts, BCEN Learn content offers:
    Advanced learning for specialty certified emergency, trauma and transport RNs.
  • Nearly 59,000 BCEN credentials are held by RNs who specialize in emergency, flight, critical care ground transport, pediatric emergency and trauma nursing.

BCEN'S Certified Emergency Nurse Certification Program Earns Reaccreditation

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Thursday, September 16, 2021
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"ABSNC reaccreditation is important to nurses, patients and their families, and healthcare organizations because it independently validates that the Certified Emergency Nurse continues to meet the very highest standards for nursing certification programs," said BCEN CEO Janie Schumaker, MBA, RN, CEN, CENP, CPHQ, FABC.

Key Points: 
  • "ABSNC reaccreditation is important to nurses, patients and their families, and healthcare organizations because it independently validates that the Certified Emergency Nurse continues to meet the very highest standards for nursing certification programs," said BCEN CEO Janie Schumaker, MBA, RN, CEN, CENP, CPHQ, FABC.
  • In a large-scale value of certification study , nurse supervisors said the following:
    95% said the CEN is valuable to the emergency nursing profession.
  • Read ABSNC's announcement on the reaccreditation of the CEN program here: https://www.absnc.org/news/board-certification-emergency-nursing-receive...
    Accreditation provides an impartial third-party validation that a certification program has met recognized national industry standards for the development, implementation and maintenance of that program.
  • BCEN offers the Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN), Certified Flight Registered Nurse (CFRN), Certified Pediatric Emergency Nurse (CPEN), Certified Transport Registered Nurse (CTRN) and Trauma Certified Registered Nurse (TCRN) certifications.

WeLearn and the Board of Certification for Emergency Nursing Win Three Bronze Brandon Hall Group Awards

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Wednesday, September 8, 2021
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WeLearn Learning Services and its partner, the Board of Certification for Emergency Nursing (BCEN) won three coveted bronze Brandon Hall Group Awards that include: Best Advance in Creation of a Learning Strategy, Best Advance in Content Development and Best Learning Team.

Key Points: 
  • WeLearn Learning Services and its partner, the Board of Certification for Emergency Nursing (BCEN) won three coveted bronze Brandon Hall Group Awards that include: Best Advance in Creation of a Learning Strategy, Best Advance in Content Development and Best Learning Team.
  • We are thrilled and humbled to share in their success with the Brandon Hall Awards."
  • Founded in 1980, the independent, not-for-profit Board of Certification for Emergency Nursing (BCEN) offers robust national board certification programs fostering empowered nurses across the emergency spectrum who contribute noticeably to patient care, safety and outcomes.
  • Brandon Hall Group operates the largest and longest running awards program in Human Capital Management.