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  • InFocus_Winter_2020.pdf

    As more states are added to the compact, this opens up a wider pool of candidates. continued on page 10 Winter 2020 | 98 | In Focus https://www.ncsbn.org/14241.htm https://www.ncsbn.org/nurse-licensure-compact.htm 10 | In Focus Winter 2020 | 11 “Bringing more states onboard means I have a lot more places I can work,” says Holland. “I just hired my first nurse from Kansas because they are now a part of the NLC. I hadn’t been able to do that before. I also just hired a nurse in Georgia and two nurses in Florida — until those states came onboard, that wasn’t an option for us.”

  • InFocus_Vol2_2025.pdf

    I have held that statement, that conversation, ever since. As an administrator in higher ed and in the practice setting, the way that I protect the public now is through the education I provide.” Record continues, “I think that I have a professional responsibility to give back to the profession of nursing in a variety of ways.

  • NLC-Webinar-NewGrads-Oct2022.pdf

    v You need more than one license because practice requires licensure. v Practice takes place in the state where the patient/consumer is located at the time nursing service is provided. MSL Enhances Mobility and Portability WHAT IS THE LICENSE APPLICATION PROCESS LIKE? Frequently Asked Application Questions Where can I find the application? How long does processing take? Will I need to pass NCLEX again if I move? How much does it cost? What if I need a license in another state? Application Example • You can find the application of the Board of Nursing website. • Select Application for License by Exam.

  • Transcript_2026scisymp_nspector.pdf

    And that's what the quality indicator found for us. Remember, it was statistically significant, showing statistically significant outcomes if they had that. ©2026 National Council of State Boards of Nursing, Inc. All rights reserved. 7 And I was I think I said this in the presentation. I was surprised when I saw all of the results that there are very many programs that just don't have that and have much below it. But it's all faculty. - Thank you. And since we have Nicole here, Nicole, I think I may direct this one to you, but you can certainly bounce it to Nancy as well.

  • L2L_Fall2013_v5.pdf

    Although I had an idea, at least conceptually, what the BON did, I was unclear about how it was done. The opportunity to lead in the area of health care policy through nursing regulation was intriguing to me. How does your position as the member board president differ from that of the executive officer?

  • BOD_Minutes_122011.pdf

    September 28-30, 2011 Business Meeting Minutes The September 28-30, 2011 Business Meeting minutes were approved under the Consent Agenda as written. 2 D. 2. Citizens Advocacy Center Annual Meeting The Board requested clarification on comments from conference speakers. Staff responded to all questions. D.4. Florida Board of Nursing Visit The Board requested information on the types of discipline cases heard by the Florida Board of Nursing during a visit by staff. Staff also clar ...

  • Transcript_2022NCLEX_nwilliams.pdf

    Interestingly, over several practice analysis cycles, the data reflected the percentage of entry-level nurses onboarded with nurse residency programs continued to rise since 2008 while noting a slight decrease in the preceptor model since 2011. Noteworthy, the length of formal internships or residency programs pretty much remains stable, with an average of 13 weeks in length. Now that we've finished the interesting overview of the entry-level registered nurse, let's visit those primary data points in the practice analysis that I mentioned earlier, shall we? Recall the three questions that yield the four data points, frequency, importance, and clinical judgment relevancy? Let's take a deep dive and discuss those in detail.

  • 2023_PN_Test%20Plan_FINAL.pdf

    (NCSBN) | 2023 17 2023 NCLEX-PN® Test Plan should not be too easy or too difficult and the examination can obtain maximum information about the candidate’s ability from the item. 3. Items are excluded that a repeat candidate has seen in the current item pool. For more information on CAT, visit NCLEX.com. Pretest Items For CAT to function properly, the difficulty of each item must be known in advance. The degree of difficulty is determined by administering the items as pretest items to a large sample of NCLEX candidates. Since the difficulty of pretest items is unknown in advance, these items are not included when estimating the candidate’s ability and subsequently making pass-fail decisions.

  • NCSBN_SocialMedia.pdf

    “I saw your post yesterday. I didn’t know you were taking care of Maria,” the friend said. “I hope that new medication helps with her pain.” This is an example of a violation of confidentiality through social media. While Jamie had Maria’s best intentions at heart by trying to offer her words of support, she inadvertently disclosed information about a patient on a social media site.

  • 2026_PN_Test%20Plan-F.pdf

    Sample items are provided at the end of each category that are specific to the Client Needs category in that section. There are item writing tips that provide nurse educators with guidelines on writing well-designed test items. For up-to-date information on the NCLEX-PN Examination, visit the NCSBN website at NCLEX.com. https://nclex.com/index.htm National Council of State Boards of Nursing, Inc. (NCSBN) | 2026 2 2026 NCLEX-PN® Test Plan II. 2026 NCLEX-PN® Test Plan Test Plan for the Na ...