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  • Licensure Maps

    Licensure Maps NUMBER OF ACTIVE PN LICENSES BY STATE Hover over state for details State Participation Information Total Number of PN Licenses: 969,467 Total Number of Practical Nurses: 920,966 Last updated(1/5/2026)

  • Licensure Maps

    Licensure Maps NUMBER OF ACTIVE RN LICENSES BY STATE Hover over state for details State Participation Information Total Number of RN Licenses: 5,934,198 Total Number of Registered Nurses: 5,015,386 Last updated(1/5/2026)

  • Transcript_2021awards_lscheidt.pdf

    ©2021 National Council of State Boards of Nursing, Inc. All rights reserved. 1 2021 NCSBN Awards Ceremony - 2020 Award Recipient – Lori Scheidt Video Transcript ©2021 National Council of State Boards of Nursing, Inc. Event 2021 NCSBN Awards Ceremony More info: https://www.ncsbn.org/16100.htm Presenter NCSBN Awards Committee - [Announcer] 2020 R.

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    untitled NCSBN reSearCh Brief Volume 44 | March 2010 2009 LPN/VN Practice Analysis: Linking the NCLEX-PN® Examination to Practice Report of Findings from the 2009 LPN/VN Practice Analysis: Linking the NCLEX-PN® Examination to Practice National Council of State Boards of Nursing, Inc. (NCSBN®) National Council of State Boards of Nursing, Inc. (NCSBN) | 2010 ii 2009 LPN/VN PRACTICE ANALYSIS: LINKING THE NCLEX-PN® EXAMINATION TO PRACTICE Mission Statement The National Council of State Boards of Nursing, composed of member boards, provides leadership to advance regulatory excellence for public protection.

  • Licensure Maps

    Licensure Maps NUMBER OF ACTIVE RN/PN LICENSES BY STATE Hover over state for details State Participation Information Total Number of RN/PN Licenses: 6,903,665 Total Number of Registered and Practical Nurses: 5,866,848 Last updated(1/5/2026)

  • SocialMediaGuidelines

    SocialMediaGuidelines ©2012 National Council of State Boards of Nursing, Inc. All rights reserved. 1     Social Media Guidelines - Video Transcript ©2012 National Council of State Boards of Nursing, Inc. More info: ncsbn.org Emily was a nursing student in a pediatric rotation. She cared for Tommy, a five-year old patient who was recently diagnosed with type one diabetes.

  • Transcript_2024mym_sviger.pdf

    ©2024 National Council of State Boards of Nursing, Inc. All rights reserved. 1 Past Event: 2024 NCSBN Midyear Meeting - NCLEX Candidate & Member Experience Update Video Transcript ©2024 National Council of State Boards of Nursing, Inc. Event 2024 NCSBN Midyear Meeting More info: https://www.ncsbn.org/past-event/2024-midyear-meeting Presenter Steve Viger, PhD, MS, Deputy Chief Officer, Examinations, NCSBN - [Steve] Hello, everybody.

  • 2024 Annual Report

    Through the APRN Compact, APRNs will have the ability to travel from state-to-state to deliver care or provide telehealth services across state borders in other compact states. This will increase patient access to high-quality care with the assurance that their practitioner has met rigorous uniform standards no matter where that care is provided.

  • Transcript_2024aprn_bmartin.pdf

    ©2024 National Council of State Boards of Nursing, Inc. All rights reserved. 1 Past Event: 2024 NCSBN APRN Roundtable - The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Advanced Practice Registered Nurses in the United States Video Transcript ©2024 National Council of State Boards of Nursing, Inc.

  • Affidavit of Graduation Feature Set Requirements

    Affidavit of Graduation Feature Set Requirements Copyright ©2019 National Council of State Boards of Nursing, Inc. All rights reserved. ORBS Training Material is the proprietary and confidential information of NCSBN that is made available to Boards of Nursing implementing the ORBS system and is not to be distributed outside of staff requiring ORBS system training.