CNA offers RN certification in 20 nursing practice specialties. Once certified, you can proudly use the credentials associated with your specialty after your name.
| Cardiovascular |
CCN(C) ® |
| Community Health |
CCHN(C) ® |
| Critical Care |
CNCC(C) ® |
| Critical Care Pediatric |
CNCCP(C) ® |
| Emergency |
ENC(C) ® |
| Enterostomal Therapy |
CETN(C) |
| Gastroenterology |
CGN(C) ® |
| Gerontological |
GNC(C) ® |
| Hospice Palliative Care |
CHPCN(C) ® |
| Medical-Surgical |
CMSN(C) ® |
| Neonatal |
CNeoN(C)™ New in 2018! |
| Nephrology |
CNeph(C) ® |
| Neuroscience |
CNN(C) ® |
| Occupational Health |
COHN(C) ® |
| Oncology |
CON(C) ® |
| Orthopaedic |
ONC(C) ® |
| PeriAnesthesia |
PANC(C) ® |
| Perinatal |
PNC(C) ® |
| Perioperative |
CPN(C) ®
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| Psychiatric and Mental Health |
CPMHN(C) ® |
| Rehabilitation |
CRN(C) ® |
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There is a national association for each specialty, collectively forming part of CNA’s Canadian Network of Nursing Specialties. If you’re not already a member of your specialty association, learn more about how membership will benefit you professionally — especially if you are still considering certification.