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Chicago, IL – September 2022 – The National Certification Corporation (NCC) in collaboration with other nationally accredited certification organizations is pleased to announce the launch of the public service campaign, “Certified Nurses Make a Difference”. This PSA highlights the continuum of care provided by certified nurses within various healthcare specialties and helps patients and families…

The Orthopaedic Nurses Certification Board (ONCB) is pleased to announce Jessica Alger, MSN-INF, RN, ONC, was selected to serve as a Director beginning May 31, 2022. Ms. Alger is a Registered Nurse from Georgia. She started her career in orthopaedics during her senior practicum in nursing school and later joined the unit as a staff…

The Orthopaedic Nurses Certification Board (ONCB) is pleased to announce Amy Ketchum, DNP, RN, OCNS-C, was selected to serve as a Director beginning May 31, 2022. Ms. Ketchum has practiced in a variety of orthopedic settings for more than 20 years and has been certified as an Orthopaedic Clinical Nurse Specialist through ONCB since 2013.…

The Orthopaedic Nurses Certification Board (ONCB) is pleased to announce Matt Price, MS, CNP, ONP-C, RNFA, was selected to serve as President for 2022-2023. Mr. Price recently served as the ONCB President from 2020 to 2021 during the pandemic. Mr. Price is a past member and chair of the ONCB’s Recertification Committee, a representative group…

The Orthopaedic Nurses Certification Board (ONCB) is pleased to announce Maureen Cooper, RN, MSN, ACNS-BC, ONC, was selected to serve as President-Elect for 2022-2023. Ms. Cooper is past member and chair of ONCB’s Exam Prep Committee, a representative group involved in development of examination preparation materials for ONCB’s two test programs. She also served as…