"...validates my professional expertise." 

"Having my certification as a Certified Nephrology Nurse highly magnifies my knowledge and experience..."

"Certification means the achievement of a level of professionalism in your chosen specialty. In addition, it shows that you are dedicated to your patients and colleagues."

"I've had great job opportunities. It has motivated me to become a better leader and inspire more nurses to become certified..."

"Being certified means that I am committed to providing the best patient care possible by keeping up on the latest research and educating my patients and peers so they too can make the best choices for their situation."

"Being certified ensures my patients and co-workers that I am up to date on renal education. My patients deserve the best, up to date care, and that is my responsibility as their nurse."

"Being certified says to my patients and colleagues that I'm vested in my patients, our program and the staff that I help train and mentor. As a nurse, I'm ethically committed to keeping myself educated and informed as I provide care to renal patients."