Spotlight on NCC’s Maternal Newborn Nursing Certification - Magnet™ Approved! June 22, 2023

Nationally accredited by the National Commission of Certifying Agencies (NCCA) and Magnet™ Approved!

Available to test through Live Remote Proctoring (LRP)!


The Maternal Newborn Nursing (RNC-MNN®) certification is for mother/baby nurses who provide care to the childbearing family from birth to six weeks within hospital, outpatient or community settings. Candidates can develop and implement an individualized plan of care for the childbearing family, by assessing their physical, psychological and sociocultural status.

This certification demonstrates the specialty knowledge of mother/baby nurses in maternal postpartum assessment, management, education, and complications. It also validates their specialty knowledge of newborn assessment, management, transition, and complications.

Earn your RNC-MNN® certification today and join over 18,500 of your nursing colleagues. 

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View the complete content for the Maternal Newborn Nursing certification in the RNC-MNN® Candidate Guide.

A certification for mother/baby nurses who… care for mothers and newborns.

A Preview Test is available!
This preview test will help you assess your readiness for RNC-MNN® certification. This preview test will familiarize you with the exam format and the questions cover the same content areas as the actual exam.