Certification Name : Certification in Assisted Living Nursing
Certification ID & Type: 9145 – C – Specialty
Certification Description
CALN Certification Exam
Details
Qualifications.
Hold an active LPN, LVN, or RN license in the United States or its territory.
Have practiced at least 2000 hours (equivalent of one full-time work year) within an assisted living setting within the past 3 years.
Areas of Test Based on Roles of the Nurse in Assisted Living and Test Questions Allocated to Each:
Clinical Aspects: 50%,
Leadership and Management: 30%,
Specialty Issues: 20%.
Certifying Organization
National Association of Directors of Nursing Administration in Long Term Care(NADONA/LTC)(1440)
Reed Hartman Tower, 11353 Reed Hartman Highway, Suite 210, Cincinnati OH 45241
Contact information : 513-791-3679 Or 800-222-0539 Fax : 513-791-3699 Email : jan@nadona.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 5 Years
Renew through Continuing Educational Units(CEU)? Yes
Renew through Re-Examination? Yes
Renew through Continuing Professional Development(CPD)? No
Does applicant have choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? Yes