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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.

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  • Nurse Licensure Compact: What Nurse Graduates Need to Know

    This short video helps explain the Nurse Licensure Compact to recent nurse graduates.

    2023  | Video

  • Making Travel Nursing Easier with a Multistate License

    This video provides information related to how the Nurse Licensure Compact and multistate license pertain to travel nurses. It provides primary state of residence requirements as well as pitfalls to avoid and other helpful information.

    2020  | Video

  • NLC and PSOR Requirements

    This is a brief educational video on the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) and primary state of residence (PSOR) requirements. The objectives of this video are to provide a general overview of NLC, to explain PSOR and to provide examples. 

    2020  | Video

  • Guide to NLC for Nursing Students

    This is a brief educational video that serves as a guide to the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) for nursing students. The objectives of this video are to provide a general overview of the NLC, to explain obtaining a multistate license, to explain the NCLEX and applying for licensure by exam and to provide scenario-based examples.

    2020  | Video

  • Guide to NLC for Nurse Employers

    This is a brief educational video that serves as a guide to the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) for nurse employers. The objectives of this video are to provide an overview of the NLC, to explain privilege to practice, to explain primary state of residence (PSOR), to provide employer resources and to answer key questions.

    2020  | Video

  • Explanation of the Nurse Licensure Compact for Nurses

    This short video helps explain the Nurse Licensure Compact to all nurses.  It explains what a NLC multistate license is and provides a broad overview of steps nurses need to take when permanently changing their home states.

    2019  | Video

  • Explanation of the Nurse Licensure Compact for Nurse Employers

    This short video is geared specifically to nurse employers. It explains the Nurse Licensure Compact and provides scenario-based examples of steps to take when hiring nurses that may or may not be changing their primary state of legal residence.

    2019  | Video

  • Nursys 101 - Search 

    Nursys 101 - Search demonstrates how to locate a nurse in the Nursys database. The search features, quick search and searching from the menu are detailed. Searching tips are also provided.

    2019  | Video

  • Nursys 101 - Overview 

    Nursys 101 - Overview explains the purpose of the nursys.org website for U.S. Members and how the website is organized for an authorized user to access information on an individual nurse for the purpose of license verification, discipline and reporting.

    2019  | Video

  • Nursys 101 - License Verification 

    Nursys 101 - License Verification demonstrates an overview of the license verification process including how to track and acknowledge a verification in Nursys.

    2019  | Video

  • Nursys 101 - Administrator 

    Nursys 101 - Administrator provides instructions on how a Nursys administrator can manage their users and their user's permissions from within Nursys.

    2019  | Video

  • Nursys 101 - Speed Memo 

    Nursys 101 - Speed Memo demonstrates how nursing regulatory bodies may securely and quickly communicate about nurse license information using the speed memo feature of Nursys. An authorized Nursys user will be able to communicate with staff in other jurisdictions that share the same license or discipline responsibilities to facilitate communication about data in Nursys. This video highlights the speed memo categories and how to direct your speed memo to another jurisdiction. The video also demonstrates how to search and filter the speed memos and to delete speed memos from the inbox or sent box.

    2019  | Video