FNCB Certifications
SUCCESSFUL APPLICATION FROM CANDIDATE MEANS TESTING AVAILABLE TO THE CANDIDATE IN JANUARY 2024! INCLUDING GFN-C™, AFN-C™, AND IVSE-C™
GENERALIST FORENSIC NURSE
The Generalist Forensic Nurse – Certified™ is a licensed Registered Nurse (RN), who practices in the forensic nursing specialty or any of the subspecialties, meets the minimum educational requirement, practices the core competencies, and has obtained experience required for Generalist Forensic Nurse certification. The core competencies derive from legal tenets, forensic science, and nursing science related to trauma and the expected health outcomes. Evidence-based content provides the foundation for educational curricula and practice. Practice for the Generalist Forensic Nurse qualified for certification includes direct patient care, application of scholarship, and supervised leadership.
ADVANCED FORENSIC NURSE
The Advanced Forensic Nurse – Certified™ is a licensed RN who holds a graduate degree or certificate in nursing from an accredited school of nursing, practices in the forensic nursing specialty or any of the subspecialties, practices the core competencies and has obtained experience required for Advanced Forensic Nurse certification. The core competencies derive from legal tenets, forensic science, and nursing science related to trauma and the expected health outcomes. Evidence-based content provides the foundation for education curricula and practice at the advanced level. Practice for the Advanced Forensic Nurse qualified for certification includes research, service, and education, and may include direct patient care that informs and directs organizations and systems through scholarship and leadership.
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THE MICRO-CERTIFICATION YOU’VE BEEN WAITING FOR!
INTERPERSONAL VIOLENCE STRANGULATION EVALUATION – IVSE-C™
INTERPERSONAL VIOLENCE STRANGULATION EVALUATION (IVSE-C) MICRO-CERTIFICATION
The Interpersonal Violence Strangulation Evaluation – Certified™ IVSE-C™ nurse is a licensed Registered Nurse (RN), who practices in the forensic nursing specialty or any of the subspecialties, meets the minimum educational requirement, meets the core competencies for nursing, and has obtained experience required for the specialized practice caring for persons experiencing interpersonal violence, complicated by non-fatal strangulation. The forensic nursing core competencies derive from three pillars – legal tenets, forensic science, and nursing science related to trauma and the expected health outcomes. Evidence-based content in the micro-certification IVSE-C™ provides the foundation for educational curricula and practice in the care of interpersonal violence and non-fatal strangulation. Practice in the area of the IVSE-C™ micro-certification includes minimal knowledge for direct patient care, application of quality and safety, professionalism, and supervised leadership.
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IVSE-C Advanced credential for the graduate-prepared advanced nurse in practice using diagnostic and prescriptive authority.
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