Certification Name : Certified Correctional Health Professional – Registered Nurse
Certification ID & Type: 11224 – B – Advanced
Certification Description
CCHP-RN certification makes a difference-to the patients whose care is provided by certified correctional nurses, to employers who desire top-notch nurses on staff and to the nurses who attain the credential. This specialty certification for registered nurses recognizes CCHPs who have demonstrated the knowledge necessary to deliver specialized nursing care in corrections.
Certifying Organization
National Commission on Correctional Health Care(NCCHC)(1629)
1145 W. Diversey Pkwy. Chicago, IL 60614
Contact information : 77-880-1460 Email : info@ncchc.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
Renewal Required? Every Year
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