GAITHERSBURG, MD (May 16, 2012) – The Pediatric Nursing Certification Board, Inc. (PNCB) is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2012 Certified Pediatric Nurse (CPN) Certification Advocate Award. Congratulations to Jean Buckley, RN, CPN of Nicklaus Children's Hospital, formerly Miami Children's Hospital, for going above and beyond to encourage RNs to seek certification. The PNCB presented Jean Buckley with her award during the 2012 Society of Pediatric Nurses Conference Awards Luncheon in Houston, Texas.
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About Nicklaus Children’s Hospital, Where Children Matter Most (2024)
Founded in 1950 by Variety Clubs International, Nicklaus Children’s Hospital is South
Florida’s only licensed specialty hospital exclusively for children, with approximately
850 attending physicians, including more than 500 pediatric subspecialists. The 307-bed
hospital is renowned for excellence in all aspects of pediatric medicine with many specialty programs
routinely ranked among the best in the nation by U.S. News & World Report since 2008. The
hospital is also home to the largest pediatric teaching program in the southeastern
United States and since 2003 has been designated an American Nurses Credentialing
Center (ANCC) Magnet facility, the nursing profession’s most prestigious institutional
honor. For more information, please visit www.nicklauschildrens.org.