Are you a nurse looking to earn a nationally recognized credential in the intriguing field of forensic nursing? Do you use forensic principles in your nursing practice? Our Forensic Nurse — Generalist certification program, which was developed collaboratively with the Canadian Forensic Nurses Association, is designed just for you!
Showcase your expertise through a streamlined portfolio that highlights your real-world experience, clinical competencies, and impact in foot care settings. Submit evidence such as practice hours, education, and professional contributions — then have it assessed by expert reviewers against national competencies.
Why choose generalist forensic nursing?
Generalist forensic nursing is a specialized blend of nursing knowledge, skill and judgment that supports unique groups of people in need. As a generalist forensic nurse, you’ll have the opportunity to make a significant impact in many areas of our communities, including health care, death investigation, mental health, and the justice system.
Nurses who obtain CNA certification in generalist forensic nursing earn the right to use the credential Forensic Nurse — Generalist Certification (Canada), abbreviated FN-G(C), for five years, after which they must renew through the certification continuous learning pathway.
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