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  • 2023dcm_awade.pdf

    Iowa Board of Nursing • Leach’s position: ØBON did not make a finding that she read or shared any of the protected health information ØBON’s finding irrational, illogical, or wholly unjustifiable ØNo substantial evidence to find she viewed any protected health information Leach v. Iowa Board of Nursing Decision: • BON allowed to discipline a nurse when the licensee is guilty of engaging in unethical conduct practice harmful or detrimental to the public • Proof of actual injury is not re ...

  • Acceptable ID | REXPN

    Site: rexpn.com

    IDs presented for the REx-PN must be valid, government-issued, and include a first and last name in roman characters, a recent photo and a signature. Include recent photograph Include signature If the ID does not contain a signature but meets all other ID requirements, a secondary form of identification is required. The signature on the secondary ID must match exactly with the first and last name on the primary ID and with the names that you provided when you registered. The secondary identification must contain a signature (in Roman characters). Domestic Test Center Acceptable ID Passport books and cards Driver’s license Provincial/territorial or state identification card Permanent residence card Military identification card International Test Center Acceptable ID (including Puerto Rico) A passport book or card Test Center Definitions U.S.

  • Nursys Tip Sheets | 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. Denial Expungement Narrative Certified Orders This tip sheet provides general information regarding Compliance with Federal Reporting of State Licensure Actions of Denial of License. Denial of Licensure, Initial or Renewal This tip sheet outlines the NPDB guidelines regarding when denial of initial license or renewal of license is reportable. Discipline Report Updated 62317 This tip sheet contains instructions on how to run the Discipline Report in Nursys Reports at Your Fingertips. Expungement Nursys Deletion 2017 This tip sheet contains information on how to remove an expunged action in Nursys.

  • PolicyBriefDisseminationofCOVID19Info.pdf

    Misinformation, which is not grounded in science and is not supported by the CDC and FDA, can lead to illness, possibly death, and may prolong the pandemic. It is an expectation of the U.S. boards of nursing, the profession, and the public that nurses uphold the truth, the principles of the Code of Ethics for Nurses (ANA, 2015) and highest scientific standards when disseminating information about COVID-19 or any other health-related condition or situation. When identifying them ...

  • ORBS_Back_Office_QRG-reCaptcha.docx

    You will be presented with one of two versions of the audio challenge depending on whether you’re using a mobile device. 3. Press PLAY and enter the numbers you hear in the text input box located after the PLAY button or audio control. If your focus isn't automatically set on the text input box after pressing the PLAY button, tab to proceed to it. When you’re done entering the numbers from the audio, press ENTER or click on the “Verify” button to submit your answer. 4. If your answer is incorrect, you will be presented with another audio challenge. 5. If your answer is correct, the audio challenge will close and the reCAPTCHA checkbox will become checked.

  • RExPN_and_NCLEX_Item_Development.pdf

    Apply to be an Item Writer or Item Reviewer Today Updated 10/24 We’ve Made It Easy to Participate To apply, simply complete an online application by visiting ncsbn.org/volunteer. If all qualifications are met, NCSBN will obtain approval from your nursing regulatory body. You will receive notification via email when your application is approved. Applications remain active for a two-year period from the date of initial submission. We will notify you when you are considered for a specific panel. Each time you are selected, you will participate in a session that lasts three to four days.

  • Passing Standard | NCLEX

    Site: nclex.com

    Learn what the NCLEX passing standards are and how they are created. The passing standards for the NCLEX-RN and NCLEX-PN reflect the amount of nursing ability currently required to practice competently at the entry level. Because nursing practice changes over time, the NCSBN Board of Directors reevaluates the passing standards every three years when the test plans are reviewed. Passing Standard Considerations The results of a standard-setting exercise undertaken by the Panel of Judges. Currently, this exercise consists of a criterion-referenced standard-setting method, with additional statistical result compromise procedures.

  • 2019TriReg_WHatherill.pdf

    • Training of administrators – Workshops with cases – Webinars – On-line materials • Staff expertise developed 23 Finish Line Ahead Wrong…. 24 | Big Obstacles Ahead Obstacle #1 • Member Boards not able to use a code or descriptor because it was not in the statute/rules 25 | Overcoming Obstacle #1 • Made a system change to our Exam Licensure and Disciplinary Database – Added a dropdown for FSBPT code • Jurisdictions can now put in the code in their practice act and put in the on ...

  • ORBS 2.0 Feature Set - Prescriptive Authority

    ORBS Training Material is the proprietary and confidential information of NCSBN that is made available to Boards of Nursing implementing the ORBS system and is not to be distributed outside of staff requiring ORBS system training.  ORBS can be configured to require the upload of collaborative practice agreements  Through configuration the board can create checklist items as part of the review and approval process • Granting of Prescriptive Authority by the Boards o Boards have the ability thro ...

  • January_2025_LSC_Minutes.pdf

    The BOD was in agreement with the actions taken by the committee and was appreciative of the outreach by members. https://hive.ncsbn.org/FY25-LeadershipSuccessionCommittee/Resources/January%202025%20Meeting Review of Candidate Application Period The committee reviewed the proposed candidate application period, interview process, and questions for the LSC and BOD. Review of Interview Process Cleghorn walked the committee through the process that applicants will follow when interviewing for the LSC and BOD. NCSBN Midyear Meeting Logistics The committee discussed the logistics for the Midyear meeting including, collateral for the table, when members would be at the table, logistics for the LSC lounge, and the overall meeting expectations.