International Society of Plastic and Aesthetic Nurses

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ISPAN consists of licensed registered nurses who are dedicated to the practice of plastic and aesthetic nursing.
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October 2021

Plastic and Aesthetic Nursing
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ISPAN is moving forward, a dream has become a reality! We are excited to announce our newest "product" PSNF!
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Important News & Resources

ISPAN 2023 Annual Meeting

ISPAN 2023 Meeting Speaker Submission
The Program Committee invites nurses, physicians, educators, and those in related disciplines to submit an Abstract for possible presentation at the ISPAN 2023 Meeting.

Deadline: March 6, 2023 11:59 PM EST

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YOUR Journal Has a New Name and New Design!
The ISPAN is excited for members to experience the new design and name for YOUR Journal! The Plastic and Aesthetic Nursing Journal better reflects all our members in the Society and we hope you will consider contributing to the pages and take time to read past issues and keep up with your colleagues. If you want to know more about how to write an article for the Journal, please visit the Members Only Area to view the video by Editor, Sharon Van Wicklin "Submitting a Manuscript is Not as Hard as Your Think it is!"

ISPAN Position Statements

Scope of Practice For The Plastic and Aesthetic Registered Nurse And Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Read More
COVID-19 Resumption Of Practice Read More
COVID-19 Read More

Center for Nursing Education & Testing Update
For information regarding specific test sites, locations and times, please go directly to the C-NET website, where full details are available. The PSNCB uses the Center for Nursing Education and Testing (C-NET) for our certification examinations and their team has the most up to date information on examination dates, locations and times. The certification examinations are now offered on a rolling basis at testing sites across the USA.

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Download the ISPAN membership brochure and hand out to potential members and share your ISPAN experience!

ISPAN/CSASN Joint Membership

The International Society of Plastic and Aesthetic Nurses (ISPAN) and Canadian Society of Aesthetic Specialty Nurses are pleased to offer a joint membership opportunity to Nurses interested in joining both societies at a discounted rate. Visit our Membership page for more information!

CANS & CPSN Study Guide

The online version of the 5th Edition Core Curriculum for CANS & CPSN is now available for purchase! This material is the main study guide for both the Certified Aesthetic Nurse Specialist and Certified Plastic Surgical Nurse exams. The Core book is a resource for every aspect of patient care, the development of educational materials, and a guide for self-development. Each chapter includes principles upon which to base an effective plan for patient care. Purchase your copy and sign up for the CANS or CPSN exams today!

Certification Preparation Course
The Certification Preparation Course is a five hour course designed to help prepare plastic surgical nurses to take the plastic surgical nursing certification examination. More Information

Join the ISPAN!
ISPAN consists of licensed registered nurses who are dedicated to the practice of plastic and aesthetic nursing.
Learn More

ISPAN Newsletter
Current Issue:
October 2021

Plastic and Aesthetic Nursing
Current Issue

Make an Investment in Plastic Surgical Nursing Education!