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  • 2026 Award Recipient - Peggy Benson | 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. Related Resources Download Transcript   Awards Program Other Related Videos 2026 Award Recipient - Joey Ridenour 2026 Award Recipient - Mississippi Board of Nursing 2026 Award Recipient – Crystal Tillman 2026 Award Recipient: Priscilla Burks 2026 Award Recipient - Kyle Martin 2026 Award Recipient – Danette Schloeder View All Videos Stay Current with NCSBN Join our email list to receive the latest news, publications and events from NCSBN and the world of nursing regulation. Subscribe to our Email ...

  • NCSBN National Simulation Study Overview | 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. Related Resources Download transcript National Simulation Study View on Vimeo View on YouTube Other Related Videos Solutions Addressing Nursing Workforce Crisis: Workplace Safety Panel Solutions Addressing Nursing Workforce Crisis: Wellness Panel Solutions Addressing Nursing Workforce Crisis: Introduction & Staffing Panel Nurse Licensure Compact: What Nurse Graduates Need to Know Nursing at the Crossroads: A Call to Action The NCLEX Uses Computer Adaptive Testing (CAT) NGN: An Enhanced Exam for ...

  • NCSBN Research Leads to Policy | 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. Related Resources NCSBN Research Download Transcript Watch on YouTube Watch on Vimeo Other Related Videos We’re Here for Every Moment A New Way to Take the NCLEX NCSBN ID: The one true unique nurse identifier We’re There in the Moments of Nursing About NCSBN: An Introduction to the National Council of State Boards of Nursing Member Board Profiles Custom Report Tool Tutorial The Next Generation NCLEX Asking the Right Questions The Right Decisions Come From the Right Questions Nursys License Verif ...

  • Nursys 101 - Adding a 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. Related Resources Download Transcript Other Related Videos   Introducing the Loop   Improve Your Workflow with Nursys Speed Memo   You Have What It Takes   Thoughts on Leadership Succession   Passport Administration Help Video   Passport Overview Video   Nursys 101 - Search   Nursys 101 - Overview   Nursys 101 - Discipline   Nursys 101 - License Verification View All Videos Stay Current with NCSBN Join our email list to receive the latest news, publications and events from NCSBN and the world of ...

  • Social Media Guidelines for Nurses | 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. Related Resources Download transcript View on Vimeo View on YouTube Other Related Videos Solutions Addressing Nursing Workforce Crisis: Workplace Safety Panel Solutions Addressing Nursing Workforce Crisis: Wellness Panel Solutions Addressing Nursing Workforce Crisis: Introduction & Staffing Panel Nurse Licensure Compact: What Nurse Graduates Need to Know Nursing at the Crossroads: A Call to Action The NCLEX Uses Computer Adaptive Testing (CAT) NGN: An Enhanced Exam for the Real World of Nursing ...

  • We’re Here for Every Moment | 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. Related Resources Download Transcript Watch on Vimeo Watch on YouTube Other Related Videos A New Way to Take the NCLEX NCSBN ID: The one true unique nurse identifier We’re There in the Moments of Nursing About NCSBN: An Introduction to the National Council of State Boards of Nursing NCSBN Research Leads to Policy Member Board Profiles Custom Report Tool Tutorial The Next Generation NCLEX Asking the Right Questions The Right Decisions Come From the Right Questions Nursys License Verification View ...

  • NNDLicenseStatisticsListByYear

    NNDLicenseStatisticsListByYear Jurisdiction Number of RN & PN Licenses Percent of Total Licenses ALABAMA 124,329 1.88% ALASKA 21,574 0.33% AMERICAN SAMOA 302 0.00% ARIZONA 122,965 1.86% ARKANSAS 60,900 0.92% CALIFORNIA-RN 523,864 7.92% CALIFORNIA-VN 110,453 1.67% COLORADO 95,439 1.44% CONNECTICUT 92,955 1.41% DELAWARE 22,844 0.35% DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 46,635 0.71% FLORIDA 435,970 6.59% GEORGIA 172,772 2.61% GUAM 1,219 0.02% HAWAII 33,391 0.50% IDAHO 30,749 0.47% ILLINOIS 260,461 3.94% INDIANA 14 ...

  • Aggregate-AllActiveLicensesTable2024.xlsx

    NNDLicenseStatisticsListByYear NUMBER OF ACTIVE RN & PN LICENSES BY STATE Counts as of December 31, 2024 Jurisdiction Number of RN & PN Licenses Percent of Total Licenses ALABAMA 102,593 1.52% ALASKA 19,051 0.28% AMERICAN SAMOA 68 0.00% ARIZONA 125,690 1.86% ARKANSAS 61,850 0.92% CALIFORNIA-RN 549,176 8.15% CALIFORNIA-VN 113,349 1.68% COLORADO 95,127 1.41% CONNECTICUT 95,288 1.41% DELAWARE 24,648 0.37% DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 44,658 0.66% FLORIDA 446,319 6.62% GEORGIA 177,036 2.63% GUAM 1,435 0.02% ...

  • Aggregate-LPNActiveLicensesTable2023.xlsx

    NNDLicenseStatisticsListByYear NUMBER OF ACTIVE PN LICENSES BY STATE Counts as of December 31, 2023 Jurisdiction Number of PN Licenses Percent of PN Licenses Jurisdiction Number of PN Licenses Percent of PN Licenses ALABAMA 19,634 2.03% NEBRASKA 4,943 0.51% ALASKA 774 0.08% NEVADA 4,732 0.49% AMERICAN SAMOA 134 0.01% NEW HAMPSHIRE 3,102 0.32% ARIZONA 10,973 1.13% NEW JERSEY 23,959 2.47% ARKANSAS 13,940 1.44% NEW MEXICO 2,452 0.25% CALIFORNIA-VN 110,453 11.40% NEW YORK 73,874 7.62% COLORADO 8,144 ...

  • NNDLicenseStatisticsListByYear

    NNDLicenseStatisticsListByYear Jurisdiction Number of RN & PN Licenses Percent of Total Licenses ALABAMA 102,593 1.52% ALASKA 19,051 0.28% AMERICAN SAMOA 68 0.00% ARIZONA 125,690 1.86% ARKANSAS 61,850 0.92% CALIFORNIA-RN 549,176 8.15% CALIFORNIA-VN 113,349 1.68% COLORADO 95,127 1.41% CONNECTICUT 95,288 1.41% DELAWARE 24,648 0.37% DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 44,658 0.66% FLORIDA 446,319 6.62% GEORGIA 177,036 2.63% GUAM 1,435 0.02% HAWAII 40,782 0.60% IDAHO 32,958 0.49% ILLINOIS 283,047 4.20% INDIANA 151 ...