The recipient of the inaugural President’s Award is Ashlee N. Skarzenski, MSN, BA, RN, CPAN, CEN, NE-BC. Ashley took over the management of her PACU in April of 2017. At the time, only 41% of the eligible nurses in her unit were cer…

Video: Certified Nurses Day and Appreciation Message From Lynn Nolan, MSN, RN, CPAN, CAPA, NEA-BC …

The American Board of Nursing Specialties is a not-for-profit, membership organization focused on improving patient outcomes and consumer protection by promoting specialty nursing certification. …

Every day lives are affected because of the care provided by certified nurses. ABPANC honors and recognizes all certified perianesthesia nurses not only on March 19 but all year long. On this day, organizations around the world join togethe…

ABPANC’s Shining Star Award publicly recognizes ASPAN Components for supporting and encouraging CPAN® and CAPA® certification at the local level. All Components that meet the criteria receive the Shining Star Award at the annual CPAN/CA…

Every year ABPANC recognizes a CPAN or CAPA certified nurse who exemplifies leadership as a patient advocate with its highest honor, the Advocacy Award. The Advocacy Award winner is recognized and celebrated publicly at the ABPANC …