What is COHN? Certified Occupational Health Nurse

COHN stands for Certified Occupational Health Nurse. It is a specialty certification issued by American Board of Occupational Health Nurses.

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What it is
Certified Occupational Health Nurse (COHN) is a specialty certification. abohn.org
Who issues it
American Board of Occupational Health Nurses. abohn.org
Who may hold it
Open to registered nurses. abohn.org
Current status
Currently offered by the issuer. abohn.org
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
Requires an active RN license (or an international equivalent) and 3,000 hours of occupational health nursing practice in the previous 5 years, followed by a 160-question computer-based exam. Recertification is every 5 years and requires continued practice hours plus 50 continuing education contact hours in occupational health. Source: American Board of Occupational Health Nurses

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