Welcome from Diana L. Gallagher, WOCNCB Board President

The Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nursing Certification Board (WOCNCB) offers nurses an opportunity to validate their commitment to excellence within their chosen specialties. To those who have already achieved this certification and those who dream of this next step in their careers, we look forward to getting to know you better.  Read more »

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AP Exam, Eligibility Changes in 2012

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Value of Certification for Administrators

Certification ensures that a Registered Nurse is knowledgeable and well-qualified to provide specialized care at your facility. It is important to you and even more important to your patients. Read how WOCNCB Certification benefits you and your organization:

  • ANCC Magnet(R) eligibility
  • Cost effective, outcome-driven patient care
  • Legally defensible practice standards
  • Positive role modeling and leadership presence
  • Improved retention
  • Elevated standards of care among colleagues

July/August 2011
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