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  • 2023aprn_lpapillion.pdf

    Boards want to be lawful and consistent in discipline. • Legislative intent, as stated in Louisiana Revised Statute 37:911 • A. The legislature finds that the practice of nursing by qualified individuals is necessary to protect the public health, safety, and welfare of the citizens of this state. • B. The legislature further finds that the practice of nursing by a registered nurse and an advanced practice registered nurse should be regulated in the public interest. • C. Therefore, it is ...

  • BOD_Minutes_05092007.pdf

    Kristin Hellquist, Director of Policy & Government Relations presented information on the recent ANSR event to honor members of Congress for their support of nursing and the recent OAT grant award to the Nebraska Board of Nursing regarding criminal background checks. Hellquist also reported on the NGA State Alliance for E-Health regarding exploration of various licensure models including national licensure. Associate Executive Director Maryann Alexander provided the Board with a final list of grant award recipients from the Center for Regulatory Excellence.

  • 2025mym_bmartin.pdf

    The 2024 National Nursing Workforce Survey Brendan Martin, PhD Director, Research NCSBN Agenda •Background • Sample •Response Rates •Methods •Results • Registered Nurses • Licensed Practical Nurses/Vocational Nurses •Key Takeaways Background • Gap in the Health Resources and Services Administration’s National Sample Survey of Registered Nurses (NSSRN) data collection from 2008 to 2018 • Collaborative partnership with the National Forum of State Nursing Workforce Centers (Forum) to fill ...

  • Criminal_Conduct_Interview.pdf

    Name/License #: _________________________________________________ Case #:_____________________________ Interview Date:__________________________________ Location: __________________________________________ Current Address:_____________________________________________________________________________________ Street City State Zip Phone #: (Work)________________________ (Home) ________________________ (Cell) ________________________ Email Address: __________________________Lic. Other State ...

  • BODPresidentsLetter_Sept2025.pdf

    The BOD provided input and direction regarding these meetings. In keeping with “One NCSBN,” it was emphasized that presentations should reference topics of interest to the membership. Additional actions taken by the BOD included the following: • Approved the Pennsylvania State Board of Nursing’s request for grant funds for the implementation of the Nurse Licensure Compact. The request aligns with the strategic initiative of championing regulatory solutions for borderless health care. • Appointed members and chairs to the Substance Use Disorder Resources Committee, the Regulatory Metrics Committee and the NCLEX® Item Review Subcommittee (NIRSC).

  • Guidelines_for_joint_prelicensure_nursing_program_visits.pdf

    Role of the national nursing accreditation agency site visitors: Review self-study report before the visit and note areas requiring clarification, amplification, verification and validation; Attend meetings set up by the dean/director and collect data/observe; Facilitate and promote a collegial interaction; Review program for meeting national nursing accreditation standards; and Meet with dean/director and BON visitor to provide exit report. 1 ©2012 The National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) is a not-for-profit organization whose members include the boards of nursing in the 50 states, the District of Columbia and four U.S. territories — American Samoa, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands and the Virgin Islands. There are also twelve associate members.

  • NCSBN Launches 2024 Nursing Workforce Survey | NCSBN

    On the heels of its groundbreaking 2022 research, NCSBN will launch the 2024 National Nursing Workforce Survey in April 2024. The survey will run through September 2024. Subscribe to our Email List Follow Us Explore NCSBN Exams Nursing Regulation Compacts Policy Research Membership About Resources News Events Resource Center Regulatory Atlas ICRS JNR Careers Related Links APRN Compact NCLEX NLC NURSYS REx-PN Need Help? Contact NCSBN NCSBN Help Center Contact a Board of Nursing Members Only Sign in to access NCSBN members only information. Member Resources NCSBN Passport Terms Trademarks Privacy Help Sitemap © National Council of State Boards of Nursing, Inc. | All Rights Reserved.

  • Evidence-based Nursing Education Program Approval | NCSBN

    Learn how NCSBN uses evidence-based guidelines to support nursing education program approval, including quality indicators, warning signs, annual reporting data, and research that helps boards of nursing benchmark and evaluate program performance. Subscribe to our Email List Follow Us Explore NCSBN Exams Nursing Regulation Compacts Policy Research Membership About Resources News Events Resource Center Regulatory Atlas ICRS JNR Careers Related Links APRN Compact NCLEX NLC NURSYS REx-PN Need Help? Contact NCSBN NCSBN Help Center Contact a Board of Nursing Members Only Sign in to access NCSBN members only information. Member Resources NCSBN Passport Terms Trademarks Privacy Help Sitemap © National Council of State Boards of Nursing, Inc. | All Rights Reserved.

  • 11_NCSBN_Nurses_Guide_Social_Media.pdf

    Mission: NCSBN provides education, service and research through collaborative leadership to promote evidence-based regulatory excellence for patient safety and public protection. National Council of State Boards of Nursing 111 E. Wacker Dr., Suite 2900 Chicago, IL 60601 312.525.3600 | Fax: 312.279.1032 08.17.11

  • Leader-to-Leader_Spring09.pdf

    Nursing Regulation & Education Together Spring 2009 w w w .n cs b n. o rg Q. How do boards of nursing use the annual reports that education program administrators submit? Pamela K. Randolph, MS, RN, associate director, education and evidence-based regulation, Arizona State Board of Nursing, responds. A. The Arizona State Board of Nursing has collected Annual Reports from all Arizona prelicensure nursing education programs since 2001. Programs are asked to report on: Student cap ...