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2025_Employers_Factsheet.pdf
Site: nursecompact.com
This is based on where the nurse pays federal income tax, votes or holds a current driver’s license. • When a nurse is hired in a remote state for a temporary position or commutes to the remote state from the primary state of residence (usually an adjacent state), employers cannot require the nurse to apply for licensure in the remote state when the nurse has lawfully declared another state as the primary state of residence. • A BON in a remote state cannot issue a single state license to a nurse who holds a multistate license in the nurse’s home state.
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Updated_onepaged_NLC.pdf
Site: nursecompact.com
Proven, Safe and Efficient • The NLC has been operational and successful for more than 18 years and continues to grow each year with the addition of new states. • All the safeguards that are built into the current state licensing process are required before a nurse is issued a multistate license. • The NLC has uniform licensure requirements so that all states can be confident that new nurses practicing within the NLC have met a set of minimum requirements, regardless of the home state in which they are licensed. • All states that participate in the NLC conduct federal criminal background checks to determine eligibility for a multistate license.
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2023_NLC_ULRs.pdf
Site: nursecompact.com
NurseCompact.com Uniform Licensure Requirements for a Multistate License Requirements: An applicant for licensure in a state that is part of the eNLC will need to meet the following uniform licensure requirements: 1. Meets the requirements for licensure in the home state (state of residency); 2. a. Has graduated from a board-approved education program; or b.
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NLC-1pager.pdf
Site: nursecompact.com
Proven, Safe and Efficient • The NLC has been operational and successful for more than 20 years and continues to grow each year with the addition of new states. • All the safeguards that are built into the current state licensing process are required before a nurse is issued a multistate license. • The NLC has uniform licensure requirements so that all states can be confident that new nurses practicing within the NLC have met a set of minimum requirements, regardless of the home state in which they are licensed. • All states that participate in the NLC conduct federal criminal background checks to determine eligibility for a multistate license.
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NLC-DL-Comparison.pdf
Site: nursecompact.com
You can drive on your former license for a certain number of days (depending on the state). The former license then becomes invalid. 5. While driving in other states, if you violate the state’s laws and the state takes action (discipline on your driving privilege), it is reported to your PSOR, which may take action on your license. 1.
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Final Rules
Site: nursecompact.com
Effective January 2, 2024. (b) The home state may issue a single state license pursuant to its laws. (3) A remote party state shall not issue a single state license to a nurse who holds a multistate license. History: Adopted December 12, 2017; effective January 19, 2018, amended August 15, 2023, effective January 2, 2024. 7 402.
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NLC_Key_Provisions-FINAL.pdf
Site: nursecompact.com
Article VI Coordinated Licensure Information System and Exchange of Information • Requires participation in a coordinated licensure information system • Requires the boards of nursing to promptly report to the database any adverse action taken on a nurse, any information gathered during an investigation on a complaint against a nurse; and notification of any nurse that has been enrolled in an alternative to discipline program. • Provides for exchange of information with other party states Article VII Establishment of the Interstate Commission of Nurse Licensure Compact Administrators Establishes the governing body as a public agency known as an “Interstate Commission.”
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military-family-fact-sheet.pdf
Site: nursecompact.com
What You Need to Know: Federal/Military Nurses and Spouses Follow us 111 E. Wacker Drive, Ste. 2900, Chicago, IL 60601 nlc.gov | nursecompact@ncsbn.org A nurse working in a remote NLC state in a federal/military facility may practice on a single state license issued by the remote NLC state and is not required to obtain a multistate license from their PSOR. A nurse employed by the federal government holding a multistate license in the PSOR shall not hold an additional single state license in any remote NLC state.
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2023_NLC-1pager.pdf
Site: nursecompact.com
Proven, Safe and Efficient • The NLC has been operational and successful for more than 20 years and continues to grow each year with the addition of new states. • All the safeguards that are built into the current state licensing process are required before a nurse is issued a multistate license. • The NLC has uniform licensure requirements so that all states can be confident that new nurses practicing within the NLC have met a set of minimum requirements, regardless of the home state in which they are licensed. • All states that participate in the NLC conduct federal criminal background checks to determine eligibility for a multistate license.
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FinalRulesadopted81120clean_ed.pdf
Site: nursecompact.com
PARTY STATE RESPONSIBILITIES (1) On all application forms for multistate licensure, a party state shall require, at a minimum: (a) A declaration of a primary state of residence and (b) Whether the applicant is a current participant in an alternative program. Page 7 of 11 (2) (a) An applicant for licensure who is determined to be ineligible for a multistate license shall be notified by the home state of the qualifications not met.