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  • A_Preferred_Future_for_Prelicensure_Program_Part2.pdf

    The following comment from the survey show how requiring national nursing accreditation not only would assist the BONs with reducing their workload, but it also would decrease the burden on programs: “I think that if we received the annual reports that are sent to CCNE or NLNAC, we would not need to have annual reports sent in specifically for the BON. This might be a good rule change.” To assist BONs with the recommendation to require national nursing accreditation, NCSBN’s Board of Directors (BOD) charged the Nursing Education Committee with the following charges: 1. Facilitate a conversation with CCNE and NLNAC about a shared understanding of nursing program approval processes and accreditation; 2.

  • FinalRulesadopted81120clean_ed.pdf

    Site: nursecompact.com

    FEDERAL CRIMINAL RECORDS Communication between a party state and the Commission and communication between party states regarding verification of the nurse’s eligibility for licensure pursuant to the Compact shall not include any Criminal History Record Information (CHRI) received from the Federal Bureau of Investigation relating to a federal criminal records check performed by a member board under Public Law 92-544 History: Adopted August 11, 2020; effective January 1, 2021 409. ACTIVE ...

  • Transcript_2018IRE_CPenney.pdf

    I mean, you know, just a presentation we had earlier about, you know, the future, I was saying to Daniel I was into the future and now I got to come back to reality. I love thinking about the future. But we know that practice is constantly changing, so how do we embed in professionals the ability to reflect, to change behavior and based on feedback that they trust and are able to have good conversations about? ©2018 National Council of State Boards of Nursing, Inc. All rights reserved. 4 Zyban Austin, someone mentioned earlier and, you know, we've certainly looked at his research as well and want to empower nurses to be able to take action based on feedback.

  • Transcript_2019DCM_AFein.pdf

    So, I just looked up on the New Jersey Board website, and it looks like from what I've seen is that, this Nurse ends up coming back to the New Jersey Board and seeking reinstatement of her license. And this occurred in 2017 and 2018. Ultimately, I believe, June 28th, 2018, the Board found that the Nurse was incapable for medical or other good cause of discharging the functions of a licensee in a manner consistent with the public's health, safety and welfare. ©2019 National Council of St ...

  • Transcript_2021SciSymp_afarag.pdf

    Nurses who provide a caregiving responsibilities or assume caregiving responsibilities were not as more fatigued than the other nurses. Actually, in fact, they had a lower mental fatigue. So I was surprised by this finding. So I sent it back, sitting with my statistician, revising our codes, and reverse coding, and everything. And so far, everything sounds good and perfect. And it is a surprise to me. Another question, to see the 12-hour versus the 8-hour shift. Yes, this is another thing that I am looking at. With this machine learning approach, it is like so nice that it gives you a very deep and detailed understanding to what is going on there.

  • Transcript_2021SciSymp_bhittle.pdf

    We can read about sleep education for the general population, but when working shift work, it might take some specialized, you know, specific ways to kind of adjust your sleep. Well, thank you everybody for attending. Feel free to contact me if you have any questions. Have a good day.

  • transcript_2024scisymp_moreilly-jacob.pdf

    Are you more concerned about diversion in the home if you're working with palliative care patients versus adverse outcomes in a healthier primary care patient? We don't have all the answers. ©2024 National Council of State Boards of Nursing, Inc. All rights reserved. 7 We're here to provide you with the data. But I hope that this has given you a really good overall sense of this resurgence of this unique setting. Thank you. Happy to take questions. - [Female] Thank you so much for your presentation. I actually used to do home-based care, so your presentation really resonated. I was wondering about if you refer to this as home-based primary care?

  • 11_NCSBN_Nurses_Guide_Social_Media.pdf

    By being careful and conscientious, nurses may enjoy the personal and professional benefits of social and electronic media without violating patient privacy and confidentiality. Illustrative Cases The following cases, based on events reported to BONs, depict inappropriate uses of social and electronic media. The outcomes will vary from jurisdiction to jurisdiction. SCENARIO 1 Bob, a licensed practical/vocational (LPN/VN) nurse with 20 years of experience used his personal cell phone to take photos of a resident in the group home where he worked. Prior to taking the photo, Bob asked the resident’s brother if it was okay for him to take the photo.

  • L2L_Fall2019.pdf

    NCSBN’s Member Board Profiles A comprehensive database which provides detailed information about your Board of Nursing. http://www.ncsbn.org https://www.ncsbn.org/profiles.htm https://www.ncsbn.org/profiles.htm https://mbprofiles.ncsbn.org https://mbprofiles.ncsbn.org FALL 2019 www.ncsbn.org 10 NCSBN’s Member Board Profiles continued from page 9 Assistive Personnel Regulation This section gives an overview of requirements for continued competence activities for RNs and licensed practical/vocational nurses (LPN/VNs). Sample topics discussed in this section include jurisdictions’ continued competence requirements, whether a BON regulates assistive personnel and if BONs have a plan in place that would allow RNs to expand their scope of practice in disaster situations.

  • Social_Media.pdf

    By being careful and conscientious, nurses may enjoy the personal and professional benefits of social and electronic media without violating patient privacy and confidentiality. Illustrative Cases The following cases, based on events reported to BONs, depict inappropriate uses of social and electronic media. The outcomes will vary from jurisdiction to jurisdiction. SCENARIO 1 Bob, a licensed practical/vocational (LPN/VN) nurse with 20 years of experience used his personal cell phone to take photos of a resident in the group home where he worked. Prior to taking the photo, Bob asked the resident’s brother if it was okay for him to take the photo.