American Association of Critical-Care Nurses - AACN
American Association of Critical Care Nurses is more than the world’s largest specialty nursing organization. We are an exceptional community of acute and critical care nurses offering unwavering professional and personal support in pursuit of the best possible patient care.

Get Your CCRN Certification - AACN
The Direct Care Eligibility Pathway is for nurses who provide direct care to acutely/critically ill adult patients regardless of their physical location. Nurses interested in this certification pathway may work in areas such as intensive care units, cardiac care units, trauma units or critical care transport/flight.

Frequently Asked Questions: CCRN Certification (Direct Care Pathway ...
Certification as a CCRN promotes continuing excellence in the critical care nursing field. Q: Why would I want to obtain CCRN certification? A: CCRN certification helps you maintain up-to-date knowledge of acute and critical care nursing.

Board Certification - AACN - American Association of Critical-Care Nurses
AACN Certification Corporation drives patient health and safety through the comprehensive credentialing of acute and critical care nurses, advancing practice consistent with standards of excellence.

Education - AACN - American Association of Critical-Care Nurses
Stay current on the latest evidence-based learning and clinical practices in acute and critical care with the AACN Critical Care Webinar Series. These expert-led educational sessions offer knowledge and tools to enhance patient outcomes.

Online Courses - AACN - American Association of Critical-Care Nurses
Explore industry-leading clinical education and training for acute, progressive and critical care nurses, from new and experienced direct care nurses to nurse managers, educators and advanced practice nurses.

CCRN (Adult) – Tele-critical Care Eligibility Pathway - AACN
Maintaining CCRN® specialty certification reflects your dedication to excellence as you provide care to acutely/critically ill adult patients in a tele-critical care location.

Critical Care Nurse (CCN) - AACN
Join today. Critical Care Nurse (CCN) For current, relevant and useful information about the bedside care of critically and acutely ill patients turn to this bimonthly clinical practice journal.