Certification: Adult Tele-ICU Acute/Critical Care Nursing Certification (CCRN-E)

101 Columbia, Aliso Viejo, CA 92656-1491

Specialty certification introduced in 2007 for nurses working in a tele-ICU caring for acutely and/or critically ill adult patients from a remote location.

More than two years of education or training after high school required?
Yes
More than two years of work experience required?
Yes
Oral or Written Exam Required?
Yes
Renewal Required?
Every 3 Year(s)
Renew through Continuing Educational Units(CEU)?
Yes
Renew through Re-Examination?
Yes
Renew through Continuing Professional Development(CPD)?
No
Does applicant have choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)?
Yes

Specialty

The certification corresponds to a specialty within a recognized occupation. For example, Oncology Nurse and Pediatric Nurse are specialties within the nursing field, so Certified Oncology Nurse and Certified Pediatric Nurse would be classified as specialty certifications.

  • This certification is accredited by the National Commission for Certifying Agencies (NCCA).
  • This certification is accredited by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI).