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The Leadership Succession Committee is looking for interested parties to run for NCSBN elected office in August 2022. This presentation focuses on open positions, the process of nomination and the work of the committee regarding leadership development.

Objectives:

1. Identify strategic opportunities to contribute regulatory solutions to state, federal and global priorities in nursing.
2. Explore strategic issues for collaboration and promotion of the regulatory perspective on evolving policy change.

This periodic performance of practice analyses (i.e., job analysis) studies assists NCSBN in evaluating the validity of the NCLEX-RN test plan that guides content distribution of the licensure examination. This publication analyzes the U.S. and Canadian entry-level nursing testing populations, including the relevance of clinical judgment in the performance of nursing activities. Because changes can occur in registered nurse (RN) practice, practice analyses are conducted on a three-year cycle. Due to COVID-19, the RN practice analysis was conducted in 2021.

This periodic performance of practice analysis (i.e., job analysis) study assists NCSBN in evaluating the validity of the NCLEX-PN test plan that guides content distribution of the licensure examination. This publication analyzes the U.S. population of entry-level licensed practical/vocational (LPN/VN) nurse practice, including the relevance of clinical judgment in the performance of nursing activities. Because changes can occur in LPN/VN practice, practice analyses are conducted on a three-year cycle.