What is C-ELBW? Extremely Low Birth Weight Neonatal
C-ELBW stands for Extremely Low Birth Weight Neonatal. It is a specialty certification issued by National Certification Corporation.
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- What it is
- Extremely Low Birth Weight Neonatal (C-ELBW) is a specialty certification. (nccwebsite.org news 110)
- Who issues it
- National Certification Corporation. (nccwebsite.org news 110)
- Who may hold it
- Open to registered nurses. (nccwebsite.org news 110)
- Current status
- Currently offered by the issuer. (nccwebsite.org news 110)
- Where it prints
- Printed after your name, in position 5 of the standard display order. ANCC: how to display your credentials
- How you get it
- Open to RNs and other licensed neonatal clinicians in the US or Canada; experience isn't required, but NCC recommends at least one year caring for extremely low birth weight babies, and you pass a 2-hour, 125-question multiple-choice exam. The credential lasts 3 years and is maintained with 15 hours of CE in the specialty during each cycle. Source: National Certification Corporation
How it prints on your résumé
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Sources
- nccwebsite.org news 110
- ANCC: how to display your credentials
- Source: National Certification Corporation