What is CFCN? Certified Foot Care Nurse

CFCN stands for Certified Foot Care Nurse. It is a specialty certification issued by Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nursing Certification Board.

What it is: Certified Foot Care Nurse (CFCN) is a specialty certification. (wocncb.org AP eligibility)
Who issues it: Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nursing Certification Board. (wocncb.org AP eligibility)
Who may hold it: Open to registered nurses. (wocncb.org AP eligibility)
Current status: Currently offered by the issuer. (wocncb.org AP eligibility)
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: Hold a current RN license and a bachelor's degree or higher, and within the last 5 years complete 24 contact hours of foot care CE and 40 clinical hours supervised by a foot care expert (nurses who already hold CWCN, CWON or CWOCN can skip the skin and wound portion). Pass the WOCNCB foot care exam. Source: Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nursing Certification Board

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