Resource Center

NCSBN produces a wide variety of publications, online courses, videos, brochures and newsletters presenting in-depth information and best practice techniques that contribute to the body of nursing knowledge.

Topic
Type
Audience
Knowledge Network
Year
  • Legal: Good Moral Character: Criminal Background Analyses 

    2021  | Event Presentation

  • Investigation: Research Report: Board of Nursing Discipline Efficiency Study  

    2021  | Event Presentation

  • Investigation: Navigating the Compact Discipline Process: A Panel Helps to Show You the Way 

    2021  | Event Presentation

  • The Opioid Epidemic 

    2021  | Event Presentation

  • Legal: Evidence Issues in Disciplinary Cases: Strategies and Practical Solutions 

    2021  | Event Presentation

  • Honestly Dishonest: A Fraud Examiner's Perspective 

    2021  | Event Presentation

  • Investigation: A Framework for Remediating Professional Ethical Lapses 

    2021  | Event Presentation

  • NCLEX Examinations Webinar Series: Tips on Navigating the NCLEX Administration Application 

    Description: This webinar will discuss how to make the best of the NCLEX Administration Site, highlighting the following elements:

    1. NCLEX Admin Help Guide + Reporting Features
    2. NCLEX Testing Accommodations Process and System Updates 
    3. NCLEX Program Code Maintenance and Changes

    Part one will provide an overview of the NCLEX Admin help guide, as well as some useful reporting functionalities from within the system. Part two will summarize the high level NCLEX testing accommodation process, as well as describe the most recent accommodations system updates. Lastly, part three will explain the basic principles of program code maintenance including information on program code changes at the Nursing Regulatory Body level.

    2021  | Recorded Webinar

  • 2021 NCLEX Fact Sheet

    Fact sheets provide volume and pass rate data for both U.S. and international candidates. Information is provided for performance on NCSBN's two nurse licensure examinations, the NCLEX-PN and NCLEX-RN.

    2021  | Publications

  • 2021 NCLEX Pass Rates

    Summary data for multiple categories of candidates, U.S. and international, is provided for performance on NCSBN's two nurse licensure examinations, the NCLEX-PN and NCLEX-RN.

    2021  | Publications

  • Follow the Manual 

    Participate in three short sessions to help you understand the difference between policy, statute, rule, advisory opinions and regulatory FAQs. Learn how to locate policy-related resources and utilize the Policy Manual in a way that is applicable to day-to-day situations you may face at your own boards.

    Priming the Pavement

    The NLC Policy Committee ensures policies and procedures exist to guide the day-to-day operations of the Compact. However, what is the pathway to implementation of NLC Policies? What is the difference between policy, statute, rule, advisory opinions and regulatory FAQs in terms of the level of authority each carries? If you have ever had these same questions, this session is for you! It will provide a quick refresh regarding the process for creating policies and help

    The Pathway to Resources

    The NLC has a plethora of online resources. A Policy Committee member will share quick tips and tricks on how to access resources at your fingertips. In this session, we will also test your visual memory by

    embarking on a virtual road trip with a website scavenger hunt.

    The Road Less Traveled: Let the Policy Manual Be Your GPS

    Need direction in terms of NLC Administration, Licensure, Nursys, Discipline or Compliance? If you answered yes, look no further than this session. Policy Committee members will showcase the existing NLC policy manual, highlight existing policies and review newly added policies. This engaging session will take a deep dive into questions members have, remind you of pitfalls to avoid, and highlight issues and solutions through storytelling and utilization of case scenarios.

    2021  | Event Presentation

  • Guiding Resources of the NLC 

    Presented by the Training and Education Committee Join a series of quick-hit sessions to learn about different learning modalities that drive NLC education among key stakeholders, engage in an interactive activities to help build the future of NLC education and journey through NLC’s existing resource library.

    Bridging the NLC Educational Gap

    With nearly two million nurses in the country who hold a multistate license, NLC education is challenging, to say the least. Additionally, the COVID-19 pandemic has redefined learning with a shift to virtual and remote. Join this presentation to learn how the NLC Training and Education Committee has worked to incorporate different learning modalities to deliver education, online and on demand. Attendees will be challenged to help build a vision of future education that will be accessible, engaging and shareable.

    Journey Through the Virtual Resource Realm

    NLC education is no easy feat! We get by with some help via our shareable online factsheets, videos and tools that we can easily disseminate to our key audiences via the click of a button. NLC Training and Education Committee members will take you on a virtual tour of the NLC website and toolkit pages, incorporate live-learning activities, and share a sneak peak of what’s to come in 2021!

    Where Do We Venture Next: Poll the Audience

    This concluding session will pull it all together. Session presenters will identify the biggest NLC educational gaps for nurses and encourage your thoughts on new and innovative ways to share existing and new resources.

    2021  | Event Presentation