Welcome to PENS
The Professional Home for Pediatric Endocrinology Nurses.
Connecting and supporting nurses in pediatric endocrine care.
Why Nurses Join PENS
Connect with nurses who understand your work
Feel supported in a specialty where many nurses work in small teams or independently
Stay Current on evolving clinical issues and patient care challenges
Access education, CE opportunities
Discover mentorship, leadership, and presentation opportunities
Build lifelong professional relationships and referral networks
Gain confidence and grow in your specialty
Advancing Endocrine and Diabetes Care
PENS Online Courses
Click here to access the PENS Online Courses! Contact hours available.
Have a question you’d like to bounce off a peer? Want to see how your PENS friends are doing? Join us in PENS Pals – an informal space to chat with one another, share resources, and ask questions.
The Infant with Differences in Sexual Development (DSD): Ethical Issues
Presented by Terri Lipman, PhD, CRNP, FAAN
The Journal of Pediatric Nursing provides original, peer-reviewed research that is based on the philosophy that pediatric nursing incorporates a family-centered approach.
Recent PENS Announcements
PENS Excellence in Nursing Awards – Submit Nominations by February 1, 2027
The following awards have been created by the PENS Board of Directors to honor our members. Please consider nominating yourself or another worthy individual to ...
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PENS Recognition Program
PENS has established the AP Recognition program at the request of Nurses specializing in pediatric endocrinology. Click here for more information.
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Membership Information
Discover the benefits of belonging to the Pediatric Endocrinology Nursing Society: Active RN $125 International Active RN $130 Associate (non-RN) $100 Student $50 Membership dues ...
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