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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   ...

  • Maximum-Length Exam Rule | 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. Maximum-Length Exam Rule | 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 Maximum-Length Exam Rule Video playback issues? Year 2013 Length 0:50 Presented By NCLEX Examinations Topic NCLEX Exam Audience General Public Description When your ability is very close to the passing standard, the computer continues to give you items until the maximum number of items is reached. At this point, the computer disregards the 95% confidence rule and decides whether you pass or fail by your final ability estimate.

  • NCLEX Examinations Webinar Series: Standard Setting | 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 18:37 Presented By NCSBN Examinations Topic NCLEX Exam Audience Board Staff Knowledge Network Description Standard setting is a process used to determine a cut point on an ability continuum. Examinees scoring above the cut point are considered competent and able to practice safely and effectively. The NCSBN Board of Directors re-evaluates the passing standard every three years or when the test plan changes. This webinar provides a brief description of how the standard s ...

  • Explanation of the Nurse Licensure Compact for Nurse Employers | 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 2019 Length 4:20 Presented By NCSBN Nurse Licensure Compact Department Topic Licensure, Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) Audience General Public, Health Care Organizations, Nursing Professionals Knowledge Network Nurse Licensure Compact Description This short video is geared specifically to nurse employers. It explains the Nurse Licensure Compact and provides scenario-based examples of steps to take when hiring nurses that may or may not be changing their primary state of legal reside ...

  • Articles_of_Incorporation_1978.pdf

    1 1978-1985 Articles of Incorporation National Council of State Boards of Nursing Articles of Incorporation ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION OF ASSOCIATION OF STATE BOARDS OF NURSING, INC. The undersigned natural persons of the age of eighteen years or more, acting as incorporators of a corporation, adopt the following Articles of Incorporation for such non-profit corporation pursuant to Chapter 181, Wisconsin Statutes, the Wisconsin Nonstock Corporation Law.