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  • ORBS-Nurse-Portal-QRG-RequestANameChangeWithinLicenseApplication.docx

    ORBS Nurse Portal Quick Reference Guide Submitting an Application, Request a Name Change Participant Version This is a quick reference guide (QRG) on Requesting a Name Change within a License Application ORBS Criteria for Requesting a Name Change within a License Application: 1. Nursing Applicant requires a name change after they have created an account, during the submission of a license application Note: Previously, this feature stood alone from applications, but now this is integrated through configuration.

  • ORBS-Nurse-Portal-QRG-SubmittingApplicationInternationallyEducationApplicant.docx

    Nursing applicant is educated outside of the United States and respective territories Submitting an Application as an Internationally Educated Applicant Process: 1. Within License Application; Phase 1, Education History, there is a request for Educational History, which may be similar to the list below: a) Select appropriate country ( Not United States ) b) Provide Program Name c) Provide Address of Program/Educational Institution d) Provide Program Contact Name and Phone Number e) Select the Degree Obtained (find the equivalent degree, if the exact degree is not available) f) Dates Attended i. If still attending, select Indicate if Currently Enrolled in a Nursing Program option 2.

  • ORBS-Nurse-Portal-QRG-SubmittingApplicationMilitary.docx

    The next screen is the Military Status screen, which prompts the nursing applicant to select their military status. Advise the nursing applicant to choose the correct option and fulfill the requested information: a. None, Potential Requirements: i. None b. Active Duty, Potential Requirements: i. Branch of Service ii. Service Start Date iii. Date of Deployment iv. Upload feature for submitting supporting documentation c. Non-Active Duty, Potential Requirements: i. Branch of Service ii. Scheduled for Deployment (Y/N) iii.

  • ORBS-Nurse-Portal-QRG-SubmittingReinstatementApplication.docx

    ORBS Nurse Portal Quick Reference Guide Submitting a Reinstatement Application Participant Version This is a quick reference guide (QRG) on the Reinstatement Process. ORBS Criteria for Reinstatement: 1. Reinstatement is only possible after the license has been placed in an Inactive Status a. ORBS Nurse Portal Dashboard displays the current license status Reinstatement Process: 1. Advise the nurse to sign into ORBS Nurse Portal . 2. When the nurse arrives at the dashboard, they are prompted with a reinstatement link by the license requiring reinstatement. 3.

  • ORBS_2.0_Record_Discipline.pdf

    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. ORBS Back Office – Discipline Configuration • ORBS Back Office will provide an ability to configure: o Source of Complaint, Headers, Instructional / Disclaimer / Attestation text in the Complaint Form o Discipline Checklists o Checklist Items ...

  • ORBS_NCLEX_Exceptions_Training_Manual.docx

    Test Your Knowledge  1.  2.  3.  4.  5.  This is the end of the Other Exams Training Manual.  Version 1.0  Developed by the ORBS Training Team  Date Modified Modified By 9/11/18 Sachin Sharma 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. 7 Copyright ©2019 National Council of State Boards of Nursing, Inc.

  • ORBS_Other_Exams_Training_Manual.docx

    Edit If there is a need to Edit an Unmatched Other Exam Result, there is an option available. 4. Select the Action Gear 5. Select Edit Note: The option to Reprocess is also available when editing the individual’s record. Delete If there is a need to Delete an Unmatched Other Exam Result, there is an option available. 6. Select the Action Gear 7. Select Delete A confirmation popup appears, to ensure the Delete option was selected, intentionally. 8. Select Ok Manually Enter an Other Exams Result If an individual’s exam is received by your Board, outside of the Other Exam Imported Data File, there is an option to manually add their Other Exam details, from the Profile Tab . 9.

  • ORBS_Other_Exams_Training_Manual.pdf

    Select Ok Manually Enter an Other Exams Result If an individual’s exam is received by your Board, outside of the Other Exam Imported Data File, there is an option to manually add their Other Exam details, from the Profile Tab. 9. Search for an individual provided to you by your facilitator 10. Select the Individual’s Profile Tab 11. Select Other Exams Copyright ©2018 National Council of State Boards of Nursing, Inc. All rights reserved. ORBS Training Material is made available to Boards of Nursing implementing the ORBS system and is not to be distributed outside of staff requiring ORBS system training. 8 12.

  • Policy_4.1_NCSBN_Committees.pdf

    A board member of a member board, exam user member or associate member whose term expires or a member board, exam user member or associate member staff who is no longer an employee of a member board, exam user member or associate member must resign their committee position. 2.4 Minutes and Reporting a. Minutes will be recorded for each committee meeting and reflect actions and recommendations of the committee. b. The committee shall prepare an annual report for the BOD and the Delegate Assembly. 2.5 Board Liaison a. The role of the board liaison is to create a partnership between the BOD, committees and staff. b. The role enhances communication between the BOD and committees and assists committees in understanding their charge and expected outcomes of the work. c.

  • Sample_Letter_of_Support_McManus.pdf

    Sample Letter of Support Executive Director of a Member Board as Nominee of R. Louise McManus Award February 18, XXXX Awards Committee National Council of State Boards of Nursing 111 E Wacker Drive, Suite 2900 Chicago, IL 60601-4277 Dear Committee Members: It is with pleasure and an honor that I write this letter of support for this nominee to be the recipient of the R. Louise McManus Award. I have had the privilege to work directly with this nominee in a number of activities of NCSBN, including as a member of the Board of Directors, on committees and also have observed the nominee present in the Delegate Assembly.