What is ONP-C? Orthopaedic NP - Certified

ONP-C stands for Orthopaedic NP - Certified. It is a specialty certification issued by Orthopaedic Nurses Certification Board.

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What it is
Orthopaedic NP - Certified (ONP-C) is a specialty certification. oncb.org
Who issues it
Orthopaedic Nurses Certification Board. oncb.org
Who may hold it
Open to advanced practice registered nurses. oncb.org
Current status
Currently offered by the issuer. oncb.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 a US RN license, a master's or higher from an APRN programme, three years as an RN or APRN, and 2,000 hours of advanced practice in the past three years, while currently working as an NP who cares for patients with musculoskeletal conditions; candidates then pass the NP exam. The certification term is 5 years, and renewal requires 1,500 practice hours plus 100 contact hours. Source: Orthopaedic Nurses Certification Board

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