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  • Pennsylvania To Allow Nurses with Multistate Licenses to Begin Practicing in the State Sept. 5 | 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. A multistate license facilitates cross-border practice for many types of nurses who routinely practice with patients in other states, including primary care nurses, case managers, transport nurses, school and hospice nurses and many others. Further, military spouses who experience moves every few years also benefit greatly from the multistate license.  For more information regarding the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania’s implementation of the NLC, visit dos.pa.gov . For general information ...

  • L2L_Fall2012_Post2.pdf

    I may not be included in all meetings, but generally I attend approximately two to three meetings a week. I check in with our executive director and division directors on a daily basis. We work as a team and we rely on one another for our respective expertise.

  • InFocus_Spring_2021.pdf

    Spring 2021 | 15 Table of Contents “ “ — David Benton Spring 2021 | 17 Table of Contents Benton knows that open lines of communications were, and remain, essential. He remembers sending an email to NCSBN staff on a Saturday evening because he wanted them to have the message in their inbox first thing Monday morning, “I wanted to communicate the fact that I knew that things were going to be tough, that we weren’t going to be working business as normal, and that, at times, I might be placing demands on staff that I wouldn’t normally ask. I would be reaching out to them on the weekend or in the evening,” Benton recalls.

  • Transcript_2018AM_AYoung.pdf

    Here's how we can kind of build off of that idea with new technology and tools." - Thank you. - Number 2. - [Margaret] I'm Margret Clifton from Rhode Island. Nurses just do things and don't think about what they're doing. We just solve a problem and fix it. My problem was I had a patient who happened to be my husband who had strokes and had bladder control, but he couldn't tell me when he needed to go to the bathroom. I didn't want him to get a urinary tract infection, so I didn't want a folly in him, but I didn't want him to be wet and get a breakdown.

  • SocialMediaGuidelines

    In fact it actually makes it easier to inappropriately share information. By carefully following standardized guidelines, healthcare professionals can responsibly use social media to improve the coordination of patient care. For more information, please visit the website of the National Council of State Boards of Nursing.

  • Transcript_2021NCLEX_Monagle-Gonzalez.pdf

    So if you start with noticing, and again, we're still using Tanner's Clinical Judgment Model, and you can see in the yellow boxes that recognizing cues is a part of Layer 3 of the clinical judgment measurement model. In order to notice something, you have to recognize cues. They're both reliant on each other. So for an example, I would take, I like to use faculty-made videos that actually model expert judgment and expert action. So if we took a patient that, for example, had a ...

  • Transcript_2022NCLEX_Monagle-Gonzalez.pdf

    So if you start with noticing, and again, we're still using Tanner's Clinical Judgment Model, and you can see in the yellow boxes that recognizing cues is a part of Layer 3 of the clinical judgment measurement model. In order to notice something, you have to recognize cues. They're both reliant on each other. So for an example, I would take, I like to use faculty-made videos that actually model expert judgment and expert action. So if we took a patient that, for example, had a ...

  • transcript_2022lpp_jjordan.pdf

    I hope some of the ©2022 National Council of State Boards of Nursing, Inc. All rights reserved. 12 displays, the markings and so on are there when you visit. And maybe they'll be able to show you some of the collections that they have, but for them to celebrate, not a technological accomplishment, but the words that inspired it, I think speaks to us as to how important they felt Kennedy's leadership was in helping them to accomplish their goals and set the stage for this and why I think we can learn quite a few lessons from it.

  • LTL_Summer2020.pdf

    The Publication That Brings Nursing Regulation & Education Together SPECIAL ISSUE | JULY 2020 IN THIS ISSUE …  Free COVID-19 Courses  NCSBN’s New Board of Nursing Professional Licensure Requirements Webpage  NCLEX Update  A Landmark National Nursing Education Program Study continued on page 2 I n March 2020, when U.S. hospitals and long-term care facilities began to see outbreaks of COVID-19, most clinics and elective surgeries were shut down, and hospitals either dealt with the onslaught of COVID-19 patients or the uncertainty of what would happen.

  • Celebrate the Power of Nurses during National Nurses Week 2026 | 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. The Tri-Council celebrates the vital role nurses play in society and honors the invaluable contributions of nurses worldwide. We encourage everyone to express their thanks to nurses who work tirelessly to promote health and healing, not only during Nurses Week, but throughout the year, and in every moment of their interactions with those under their care.  Please visit the website of each respective organization to learn more about activities and events happening during Nurses Week.   The Tri-Council for Nursing is an alliance between the American Association of Colleges of Nursing, the American Nurses Association, the American Organization for Nursing Leadership, the National Council of State Boards of Nursing and the National League for Nursing.