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  • Rising to the Challenge | 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 2021 Length 7:37 Presented By NCSBN Marketing & Advocacy Department Topic NCLEX Exam, NCSBN Organization, NCSBN Products/Services Audience Board Members, Board Staff, Consumer Groups, Executive Officers, General Public, Health Care Organizations, Nursing Educators, Nursing Professionals, Nursing Students, Policy Makers Description When the Pearson VUE Testing Centers were shuttered because of the COVID-19 crisis, exam resumption was never a question of if it would happen, it was simply a question of how quickly it could happen. Testing resumed eight days later with a modified NCLEX that maintained the integrity of the exam delivered in a testing environment that adhered to CDC guidelines for social distancing and disinfection.

  • A Deep Dive into the Uniform Licensure Requirements (ULRs) to Obtain or Retain a Multistate License | 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. You will learn nuances related to the applicability of the ULRs as they relate to obtaining or retaining a multistate license. Related Resources Download Presentation THIS VIDEO IS FROM: 2024 NLC Legal Forum June 2024 - Virtual All Past Events Other Videos   Order Language Utilized When Disciplining a Nurse with Multistate Privilege   Granting/Denial of Applications for a Multistate License   NLC Requirements and Best Practices Related to Alternative to Discipline Program Participation ...

  • Investigating a Nurse With Suspected Substance Use Disorder | 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 54:52 Presented By Multiple Presenters,Meredith Parris, JD, Senior Staff Attorney, North Carolina Board of Nursing,Brandi Griswold, CI, Investigator, North Carolina Board of Nursing Topic Alternative to Discipline Programs, Discipline, Discipline Process, Investigations, NCSBN Members Only, Substance Use Disorder Audience Knowledge Network Discipline Related Resources Download Presentation Download Handouts Download Transcript THIS VIDEO IS FROM: 2022 NCSBN Discipline Case Manag ...

  • NLC Requirements and Best Practices Related to Alternative to Discipline Program Participation | 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. This session will include sample language for ATD participation agreements with consideration of relevant NLC statute and rules. Related Resources Download Presentation THIS VIDEO IS FROM: 2024 NLC Legal Forum June 2024 - Virtual All Past Events Other Videos   Order Language Utilized When Disciplining a Nurse with Multistate Privilege   Granting/Denial of Applications for a Multistate License   A Deep Dive into the Uniform Licensure Requirements (ULRs) to Obtain or Retain a Multistate L ...

  • Regulatory Substance Use Monitoring Programs for Nurses: Program Participation Post COVID-19 Pandemic | 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. Regulatory Substance Use Monitoring Programs for Nurses: Program Participation Post COVID-19 Pandemic | NCSBN Skip to Main Content Member Sign In Exams Nursing Regulation Compacts Policy Research Membership About Search Search Search Search Search Search Exams Nursing Regulation Compacts Policy Research Membership About Member Sign In Regulatory Substance Use Monitoring Programs for Nurses: Program Participation Post COVID-19 Pandemic Video playback issues? Year 2025 Length 1:00:13 Pres ...

  • Remediation Intervention in Disciplinary Action | 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 2025 Length 59:33 Presented By Catherine Caldicott, MD, FACP, Medical Director, PBI Education Topic Discipline, Discipline Process, Education, Ethics, NCSBN Members Only, Professional Boundaries Audience Investigators and Attorneys Knowledge Network Discipline Related Resources Download Presentation Download Transcript THIS VIDEO IS FROM: 2025 Discipline Case Management Conference April 2025 - Santa Rosa, CA All Past Events Other Videos   Evidence: When Real Facts Meet Real Life   ...

  • NGN_Summer18_Eng_04_FINAL.pdf

    Sign up for the email list to receive future issues of this publication The NGN workshop goals are as follows: • Bridging the gap between the theoretical CJMM and the concrete task of item writing; • Assisting writers with developing ideas that are most relevant to the CJMM; • Reducing the cognitive demands on writers by developing useful tools for item development and summarizing key information; and • Ensuring the items have fidelity by providing an interactive picture that reflects the nursin ...

  • NCSBN Award Ceremony to Honor Outstanding Nurse Regulators | 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. A world leader in test development and administration, NCSBN’s NCLEX® Exams are internationally recognized as the preeminent nursing examinations.  NCSBN’s membership is comprised of the nursing regulatory bodies (NRBs) in the 50 states, the District of Columbia and four U.S. territories. There are three exam user members and 27 associate members that are either NRBs or empowered regulatory authorities from other countries or territories.  The statements and opinions expressed are those of NCSBN and not individual members. Stay Current with NCSBN Join our mailing list to receive the latest news, publications and events from NCSBN and the world of nursing regulation.

  • Interstate Commission of NLC Administrators Elects 2025 Executive Committee Member in Special Election | 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. The Executive Committee is the seven-member elected leadership of the ICNLCA.  About the NLC The NLC allows for RNs and LPN/VNs to have one multistate license, with the ability to practice in person or via telehealth in both their home state and other NLC states. There are 43 jurisdictions that are members of the NLC. Licensing standards are aligned in NLC states, so all nurses applying for a multistate license are required to meet the same standards, which include a federal and state criminal background check that will be conducted for all applicants for multistate licensure.

  • NCSBN Award Ceremony Honors Outstanding Nurse Regulators | 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. A world leader in test development and administration, NCSBN’s NCLEX ®  Exams are internationally recognized as the preeminent nursing examinations.  NCSBN’s membership is comprised of the nursing regulatory bodies (NRBs) in the 50 states, the District of Columbia and four U.S. territories. There are seven exam user members and 23 associate members that are either NRBs or empowered regulatory authorities from other countries or territories.  The statements and opinions expressed are those of NCSBN and not individual members. Stay Current with NCSBN Join our email list to receive the latest news, publications and events from NCSBN and the world of nursing regulation.