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  • Scheduling | NCLEX

    Site: nclex.com

    Find out how to schedule or reschedule your NCLEX appointment and what happens if you miss your test. Repeat candidates will be offered an appointment starting 45 days after the last exam attempt. Candidates may decline the appointment offered and schedule later than the 30 or 45 days. If their first-choice date or time is unavailable, candidates will be offered an alternative as close to their first choice as possible.   Schedule Online Now Please Note Due to high call center volume, it is recommended that candidates schedule their NCLEX with Pearson online . After scheduling an NCLEX appointment, an appointment confirmation from Pearson will be sent to the email address provided when registering.

  • Acceptable ID | NCLEX

    Site: nclex.com

    IDs presented for the NCLEX must be valid, government-issued, and include a first and last name in roman characters, a recent photo and a signature. Name Change Requirements If the name that the candidate registered with is different from the name on their identification, they must bring a marriage license, divorce decree or court action legal name change document to the test center on the day of the test. All documents must contain the name change in Roman characters and be the original copies.

  • Prepare | NCLEX

    Site: nclex.com

    Access the NCLEX Test Plan, candidate bulletin and other resources for candidates preparing to take the NCLEX-RN or NCLEX-PN. Download Flyer Ahpra Candidates Candidate Tutorial The NCLEX Candidate Tutorial is provided to help candidates become familiar with the Pearson VUE exam software. See Tutorial Regardez le Tutoriel Test Plans The test plans contain in-depth information regarding exam content, exam administration and item writing tips. They are updated every three years.

  • NCLEX Rules | NCLEX

    Site: nclex.com

    NCLEX Candidates are required to review the Candidate Rules prior to taking the exam. On exam day, candidates must agree to the exam's terms and conditions. In the event NCSBN and/or Pearson determines that I have engaged in irregular behavior, my examination may be invalidated and the nursing regulatory body may take other action and I will not be refunded my examination fee. I understand that my results may be canceled or withheld if, in NCSBN’s or my nursing regulatory body’s judgment, there is a basis to question the validity of the results for any reason, notwithstanding the absence of any evidence of my personal involvement in irregular activities. Evidence of invalid results may include, but is not limited to, unusual answer patterns or unusual score increases from one exam to another. 

  • Fees & Payment | NCLEX

    Site: nclex.com

    Learn about the cost to register for the NCLEX, how to pay, the refund policy and the qualified veterans reimbursement program. The inclusion of the NCLEX allows for eligible veterans and their dependents (as defined by the Department of Veterans Affairs) to be reimbursed for the cost of test(s) given to qualify an individual for a vocational license or certificate. Veterans Reimbursement Specifications Currently, qualifying veteran candidates have no limit as to the number of times the exam can be taken. Veteran reimbursement is not available to candidates seeking licensure/registration in Canada and Australia. How to Request Reimbursement VA Form 22-0803 must accompany initial reimbursement requests. The request is sent directly to the candidate’s local Department of Veterans Affairs office.

  • NLC_Stories-v3.pdf

    Site: nursecompact.com

    “God forbid we go through another pandemic or there’s another issue,” says Kunze. “It is going to be an ongoing need. There are a lot of nurses out there and there are a lot of things you can do with your nursing license if it is recognized. It is horrible to have a qualified person who, just because of a piece of paper, cannot go and provide that service.

  • Home | NCLEX

    Site: nclex.com

    NCLEX.com offers all the information & resources candidates needed for their NCLEX journey. NCLEX: An Enhanced Exam The NCLEX uses real-world case studies to measure a nurse's ability to think more critically and make the right decisions. Get the Exam Preview & Sample Questions NCLEX: The Premier Nurse Licensure Exam Discover how the NCLEX is created and the scoring system behind the exam. See How the Exam Works Questions About the NCLEX? Find the answers to frequently asked questions about the exam process, what it looks like, passing standards and more. NCLEX Faqs 2023 & 2026 Test Plans Test plans include an in-depth overview of content categories, exam administration and clinical judgment.

  • Test Plans | NCLEX

    Site: nclex.com

    The NCLEX test plans guide candidates preparing for the exam, inform the direction for item development and facilitate classification of exam items. Test Plans | NCLEX Skip to Main Content About Open Dropdown Passing Standard Computerized Adaptive Testing (CAT) NCLEX Online Next Generation NCLEX (NGN) Clinical Judgment Measurement Model Prepare Open Dropdown Test Plans Register Open Dropdown Registration Fees & Payment Testing Locations Scheduling Exam Day Open Dropdown NCLEX Rules Acceptable ID Results Open Dropdown Quick Results Candidate Performance Report FAQs Contact Search Search Search Search Search About Open Dropdown Passing Standar ...

  • Passing Standard | NCLEX

    Site: nclex.com

    Learn what the NCLEX passing standards are and how they are created. Passing Standard | NCLEX Skip to Main Content About Open Dropdown Passing Standard Computerized Adaptive Testing (CAT) NCLEX Online Next Generation NCLEX (NGN) Clinical Judgment Measurement Model Prepare Open Dropdown Test Plans Register Open Dropdown Registration Fees & Payment Testing Locations Scheduling Exam Day Open Dropdown NCLEX Rules Acceptable ID Results Open Dropdown Quick Results Candidate Performance Report FAQs Contact Search Search Search Search Search About Open Dropdown Passing S ...

  • Registration | NCLEX

    Site: nclex.com

    Get information on how to register for the NCLEX with Pearson VUE, including program codes, how to request accommodations and contact information. Online with Third-party Payment:  Register via the Pearson website using a third-party payment from nursing schools, agencies or employers. Third-party payment instructions . Candidates should receive an email confirmation acknowledging their NCLEX registration within two days of submitting a registration, correspondence from Pearson is only via email. Registration Time Limit NCLEX registrations stay open 365 days waiting for candidate eligibility from the NRB. Once candidates are made eligible, candidates must test within the validity dates on their Authorization to Test (ATT) email.