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  • ORBS-Nurse-Portal-QRG-SubmittingApplicationInternationallyEducationApplicant.docx

    ORBS Nurse Portal Quick Reference Guide Submitting an Application, Internationally Educated Participant Version This is a quick reference guide (QRG) on submitting an Application for an internationally educated applicant. ORBS Criteria for submitting an Application as an Internationally Educated Applicant: 1. Apply for an Initial application (Initial by Exam, Initial APRN, or a related Temporary License/Permit) 2. Nursing applicant is educated outside of the United States and respective territories Submitting an Application as an Internationally Educated Applicant Process: 1.

  • PDF File Table_of_Pass_Rates_2012.pdf

    2/1/2013 ® 2012 Number of Candidates Taking NCLEX Examination and Percent Passing, by Type of Candidate RN Jan-Mar 20123 Apr-Jun 2012 Jul-Sep 2012 Oct-Dec 2012 Year to Date Total Type of Candidate #1 %2 # % # % # % # % First Time, US Educated Diploma 902 93.24% 598 90.97% 1,387 90.92% 286 86.36% 3,173 91.18% Baccalaureate Degree 14,799 92.79% 20,457 94.01% 22,024 89.77% 5,255 87.25% 62,535 91.66% Associate Degree 21,638 90.10% 28,398 91.86% 27,606 87.88% 6,875 ...

  • Locked PDF File PowerPoint Presentation

    Policy 3.1 Continued Method 2 1. Each party state should establish a process for review of the Nursys duplicate multistate license report to capture duplicate MSLs not communicated through speed memo as described in Method 1. 2. Board staff should utilize the report to make duplicate MSL “not active” as the result of the nurse changing PSOR from one party state to another party state and holding an active multistate license in each state. 3.

  • PDF File NCLEX_Pass_Rates_Lagtime_and_Retake.pdf

    R E F E R E N C E S 1. Buerhaus P, Staiger DO, Auerbach DI. The Future of the Nursing Work- force in the United States: Data, Trends and Implications. Boston, MA: Jones and Bartlett; 2008. 2. NCSBN. The Business Book 2004 NCSBN Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL: Na- tional Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN); 2004:68. 3.

  • PDF File JPN

    Additionally, while the practice analysis provides an important foundation, extensive research and development is needed to produce a standardized, psycho- metrically sound, and evidenced-based assessment instrument that measures current nursing knowledge, skills and abilities for the post entry-level practitioner. A copy of the NCSBN Research Brief, Report of the Findings from the 2005 LPN/VN Post Entry-Level Practice Analysis can be downloaded from NCSBN’s website by going to:, www.ncsbn.org. ...

  • PDF File Barnsteiner_Creating_a_fair_and_just_culture_in_schools_of_nursing.pdf

    REFERENCES 1. Marx D. Patient safety and the “just culture”: a primer for health care executives. New York: Columbia University; 2001 Apr 17. http://www.chpso.org/sites/main/files/file-attachments/ marx_primer.pdf. 2. Patrician PA, et al. Just culture and the impact on high reli- ability.

  • PDF File Transition to Practice Model

    Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Mortality and Morbidity Rounds. Accessed from: http://www.webmm.ahrq.gov/case.aspx?caseID=238 Spector, N. & Echternacht, M. (2010). A regulatory model for transitioning newly licensed nurses to practice. Journal of Nursing Regulation, 1(2), 18-25. Spector, N. & Echternacht, M. (2010). 2009 update on the National Council of State Boards of Nursing’s regulatory model for transitioning new nurses to practice. JONA’s Healthcare Law, Ethics, and Regulation, 12(1), 12-14. Spector, N. (November/December, 2009).

  • A Nurse's Guide to the Use of Social Media | NCSBN

    The National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) is a not-for-profit organization whose purpose is to provide an organization through which boards of nursing act and counsel together on matters of common interest and concern affecting the public health, safety and welfare, including the development of licensing examinations in nursing. It outlines: Potential consequences for violating patient confidentiality by using various scenarios and situations Uncovers common myths and misunderstandings about social media Provides tips for how nurses can use social media appropriately while avoiding disclosing confidential patient information  Publish Date 2024 Topic Education, Practice, Social Media From Communications Library Type Brochures/Posters   Download Publication Order Hard Copy Stay Current with NCSBN Join our mailing list to receive the latest news, publications and events from NCSBN and the world of nursing regulation.

  •  NCLEX Examinations Webinar Series: Fundamentals of Item Writing | NCSBN

    The National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) is a not-for-profit organization whose purpose is to provide an organization through which boards of nursing act and counsel together on matters of common interest and concern affecting the public health, safety and welfare, including the development of licensing examinations in nursing. Year 2016 Length 15:50 Presented By Examinations Topic NCLEX Exam Audience Board Staff Knowledge Network Description This webinar discusses the principles of item writing with a focus on writing NCLEX-style items. Other Videos   NCLEX Examinations Webinar Series: NCLEX and Entry-Level Characteristics: Insights from the 2024 Study   Webinar: Principles of Survey Instrument Design   NCLEX Examinations Webinar Series: Standard Setting   NCLEX Examinations Webinar Series: The Continued Rele ...

  •  Nursys Enhancements for NLC | NCSBN

    The National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) is a not-for-profit organization whose purpose is to provide an organization through which boards of nursing act and counsel together on matters of common interest and concern affecting the public health, safety and welfare, including the development of licensing examinations in nursing. Year 2022 Length 58:34 Presented By James Puente, MS, MJ, CAE, Director, Nurse Licensure Compact Topic NCSBN Members Only, Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC), Nursys Audience Board Staff Knowledge Network Nurse Licensure Compact Description January 12, 2022 Related Resources Download Presentation Download Transcript Other Videos   Nursys Training Webinar: Speed Memos   NCLEX Examinations Webinar Series: NCLEX and Entry-Level Characteristics: Insights from the 2024 Study   Webinar: Principles ...