Endorsed by top nursing leaders in the U.S., PNVC is advancing nursing education, hiring and career progression with the only certificate designed to recognize the broad skills required by today’s professional nurses.
The Essential Certification for Today’s Professional Nurse
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Elevates
Care
Built for the Full Nursing Ecosystem
Whether you are a practicing nurse, a health system leader, or an educator, PNVC was designed with you in mind. PNVC is grounded in the AACN Ten Essentials, a framework recognized across professional nursing.
For Health Systems
Gain confidence in professional readiness and support workforce development with a standardized post-licensure credential.
For Nurses
Validate your professional competencies beyond licensure and distinguish readiness across the full scope of nursing education.
For Educators
Align nursing education with professional competencies and provide graduates with meaningful post-licensure validation.