This is a Computer-Based Test (CBT)
Credential Awarded: RN-BC (Registered Nurse—Board Certified)
Eligibility Criteria
All requirements must be completed prior to application for the examination.
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Hold a current, active RN license in a state or territory of the United States or the |
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professional, legally recognized equivalent in another country |
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Hold a baccalaureate or higher degree in nursing |
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Have a minimum of 4,000 hours of clinical practice in nursing professional |
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development within the last five years |
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Have completed 30 hours of continuing education in nursing professional |
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development within the last three years |