Certification Name : Certified in Perinatal Loss Care
Certification ID & Type: 10301 – C – Specialty
Certification Description
Hospice and palliative nursing practice is the provision of nursing care for the patient and family, with emphasis on their physical, psychological, emotional and spiritual needs when experiencing a life-limiting illness and through bereavement.
Certifying Organization
Hospice and Palliative Nurses Association(HPNA)(0468)
One Penn Center West, Suite 229, Pittsburgh, PA 15276
Contact information : 412-787-9301 Email : nbchpn@hpna.org
Organization Web Link
Certification Details
More than two years of education or training after high school required? Yes
More than two years of work experience required? Yes
Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes
Renew through Continuing Educational Units(CEU)? No
Renew through Re-Examination? No
Renew through Continuing Professional Development(CPD)? Yes
Does applicant have choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No