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  • TIPSheetNonIssuanceorDeactivationMSL.pdf

    E-68)  If the licensee voluntarily enters a treatment or rehabilitation program at the direction of or suggestion of the licensing board – initiated either by the board or the practitioner – and the board does not take a formal adverse action there is no reportable action. (p.71)  Adverse actions taken by the state licensing or certification authority as a result of a formal proceeding* are reportable (p.

  • Transcript_2022it_remote-workforce.pdf

    And at the same time, we had to provide them with all the equipment they needed to be successful in their jobs. And then we were able to achieve a 3-day turnaround by the end of May 2020. And then in July 2020, we had a close contact case in licensing, which forced us to try to get all of our license staff to work remotely as well. ©2022 National Council of State Boards of Nursing, Inc. All rights reserved. 4 So, we had to revise our internal procedures within licensing and try to convert all of our functions into a remote option.

  • 2014_PN_TestPlan.pdf

    NCLEX-PN® Examination Test Plan for the National Council Licensure Examination for Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurses NCLEX-PN® TEST PLAN Effective April 2014 Mission Statement The National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) provides education, service and research through collaborative leadership to promote evidence-based regulatory excellence for patient safety and public protection. Purpose and Functions The purpose of the National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) is to provide an organization through which boards of nurs- ing 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.

  • 2019TriReg_DBenton.pdf

    We must never lose sight for a moment of the fact that we are not working for ourselves alone, in one particular state, but for the whole nursing body the world over.” Palmer (1907), pp 428 A Issue of Global Concern 5 | “…this practice [the creation of state licensing boards] has already led to grave abuses. There seems to be excellent reason for licenses in some kinds of work as that of engineers, physicians and pharmacists.

  • 2022-nlc-conference-june24.pdf

    Current significant investigative information ….. shall be transmitted through the coordinated licensure information system only to party state licensing boards. All states provide other states, through the Nursys® BON Note, significant investigative information of a licensee, in accordance with statutory authority Policy …investigative information after a preliminary inquiry that includes notification and an opportunity for the nurse to respond if required by state law, has reason to believe is not groundless and, if proved true, would indicate more than a minor infraction Is it significant investigative information?

  • 2024nlc-legal-forum-denials.pdf

    Is subject to self-disclosure requirements regarding current participation in an alternative program • 11. Has a valid U.S. social security number NLC Article II Definitions • “Alternative program” means a non-disciplinary monitoring program approved by a licensing board • “Encumbrance” means a revocation or suspension of, or any limitation on, the full and unrestricted practice of nursing imposed by a licensing board • “Single-state license” means a nurse license issu ...

  • Tool_10_Job_Postings.docx

    Represent the Board in its role of assuring safe nursing care to the public by serving as the Board’s liaison to the ----- Department of Public Health, policy makers, legislative committees, professionals, and professional organizations to identify and shape policy conducive to the Board’s interests. Will assist the Board in the development and administration of policies established to implement and enforce state law governing nurses. Oversee the enforcement of the law and rules by ensuring the continual improvement of licensing, investigative and compliance/disciplinary procedures; monitoring of sanctioned nurses according to stipulations; and providing consultation to nurses, employers, health care providers and public.

  • Transcript_NCLEXAdminApplication-May2021.pdf

    The nursing regulatory body can correct any of the candidate-level information on the candidate's registration within NCLEX Admin. If it has been determined that a candidate used the incorrect program code on their NCLEX registration and the candidate's jurisdiction of education is different than the licensing nursing regulatory body, it is the candidate's jurisdiction of education, where the candidate went to school, that needs to complete the candidate-level correction form and submit the form to ExamsIR@NCSBN.org. Let's say a candidate was educated in the state of Wisconsin but is seeking licensure with Illinois, the Wisconsin Board of Nursing would need to fill out the correction form and submit it to NCSBN.

  • Transcript_2021awards_kglazier.pdf

    Known as a critical thinker unafraid to ask the hard questions, Kim Glazier has been an innovative leader throughout her tenure at the Oklahoma Board of Nursing, at the national level as the chair of the Nurse Licensure Compact commission, and through her membership in extensive committees and task forces. During her 22 years of service as the executive director of the Oklahoma board, her wealth of knowledge and leadership has produced significant changes. This leadership propelled the agency to ...

  • Transcript_2021awards_ncbon.pdf

    The North Carolina Board of Nursing's history as a regulatory leader goes back to 1903 when North Carolina became the first state to pass legislation regarding nurse licensing. It subsequently became the first state to have a nurse practice act and the first to approve APRNs to prescribe medication. The board continues to advance regulatory excellence by consistently scoring among the top tier of nursing boards nationwide, demonstrating efficiency in education, licensing, practice, and investigations.