Want to take your commitment to certification to the next level? Item writing is a great way to further your professional development while promoting the value of PNCB certification. And external item writers earn great benefits such as:

• Free 2009 PNCB Recertification for CE options
• Continuing education hours
• Feedback from experienced mentors
• A letter to your supervisor recognizing your service
• PNCB totes, bumper stickers and more!


If you're a CPNP® or CPN® interested in contributing to the process of certifying pediatric nurses nationwide, check out our CPN® Item Writer Manual, our Primary Care CPNP® Item Writer Manual, or our Acute Care CPNP® Item Writer Manual. . Retired CPNPs® and CPNs® are invited to write items for us too. If you'd like to join us, then take the next step by filling out our Willingness to Serve Form. Clicking on this form will open a window - simply save this Word document to your computer, then complete, save and send to the contacts listed on the form.

We look forward to receiving your application!