CNOR-PEDS Designation
This specialty designation recognizes the exceptional expertise and dedication of CNOR-certified nurses in pediatric surgical settings, showcasing specialized knowledge and experience in pediatric surgery.
Requirements for this designation include:
- Hold a current and valid CNOR.
- A minimum of an Associate’s Degree in Nursing.
- Meet one of the following conditions:
- Practiced 2000 hours within the specialty over the last 5 years; OR
- Practiced 1000 hours within the specialty over the last 5 years AND completed 50 contact hours within the specialty.
- Payment of the $150 application fee and submission of application.
Please note that application approval may take up to 45 business days.
CNOR-ORTHO Designation
This specialty designation celebrates the outstanding expertise and dedication of CNOR-certified nurses within Orthopedic surgical environments, demonstrating their specialized knowledge and experience in this field.
Requirements for this designation include:
- Hold a current and valid CNOR.
- A minimum of an Associate’s Degree in Nursing.
- Meet one of the following conditions:
- Practiced 2000 hours within the specialty over the last 5 years; OR
- Practiced 1000 hours within the specialty over the last 5 years AND completed 50 contact hours within the specialty.
- Payment of the $150 application fee and submission of application.
Please note that application approval may take up to 45 business days.
CNOR-SURG-OB Designation
Requirements for this designation include:
- Hold a current and valid CNOR.
- A minimum of an Associate’s Degree in Nursing.
- Meet one of the following conditions:
- Practiced 2000 hours within the specialty over the last 5 years; OR
- Practiced 1000 hours within the specialty over the last 5 years AND completed 50 contact hours within the specialty.
- Payment of the $150 application fee and submission of application.
Please note that application approval may take up to 45 business days.