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  • NCSBN Upholds NCLEX-RN and NCLEX-PN Examination Passing Standards | 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. NCSBN Upholds NCLEX-RN and NCLEX-PN Examination Passing Standards | NCSBN Skip to Main Content Member Sign In Exams Nursing Regulation Compacts Policy Research Membership About Search Search Search Search Search Search Exams Nursing Regulation Compacts Policy Research Membership About Member Sign In More in About NCSBN About NCSBN Governance & Staff Board of Directors Departments & Services Careers Events Meeting Resources Business Expense Reimbursement Form Past Events Annual Meetings Midyear M ...

  • Guiding Principles | 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. Guiding Principles | NCSBN Skip to Main Content Member Sign In Exams Nursing Regulation Compacts Policy Research Membership About Search Search Search Search Search Search Exams Nursing Regulation Compacts Policy Research Membership About Member Sign In More in Nursing Regulation Nursing Regulation About U.S. Nursing Regulatory Bodies Guiding Philosophy The National Nursing Database Licensure Statistics Active RN Licenses Active PN Licenses Licensure Statistics FAQs Member Board Profiles Global ...

  • exams-webinar-feb2024-diff.pdf

    Ethnic/Cultural Representation: at least three members of the ethnic focal groups: • Black or African American • Asian Indian • Asian Other • Hispanic or Latino • Native American • Pacific Islander • White (not more than one) 5. Other: at least one additional member of the following groups representing NCLEX examinees: • Americans with Disabilities • English as a Second Language 6. DIF Experience: at least one individual with prior experience on a DIF Review Panel 7. Linguistic Expertise: at least one individual with a general linguistic background 8. Educational Background: at least one currently licensed registered nurse from the United States and one currently licensed registered nurse from Canada. DIF Review Process 1.

  • Transcript_2026itops_qa3.pdf

    ©2026 National Council of State Boards of Nursing, Inc. All rights reserved. 1 Past Event: 2026 NCSBN IT/Operations Conference - Live Q&A: Session 3 Video Transcript Event 2026 NCSBN IT/Operations Conference More info: https://www.ncsbn.org/past-event/2026-ncsbn-it-operations-conference Presenters Moderator: Mark Huffman, MBA, PMP, Senior Delivery Manager, NCSBN Panelist: Alan Shark, Senior Fellow, Associate Professor, Center for Digital Government, Schar School of Policy and Government, GMU Panelist: Christopher Fielder, Field Chief Technology Officer/Editor in Chief, Artic Wolf - [Mark] Good afternoon, everyone.

  • 2024_exams_webinar_standard_setting.pdf

    Report Provided to Board of Directors • All results are provided in a report for the BOD • BOD reviews all evidence and makes the policy decision related to the passing standard Evidence for Policy Decision • Survey of educators & employers • Historical trends on candidate performance • Educational readiness of candidates (i.e., ACT scores of high school students that have expressed interest in the profession) • Representations and credentials of standard setting panel • Results from standard se ...

  • 2026-awards-webinar-final-overview.pdf

    • Submit nomination form • Help: FAQs and awards@ncsbn.org Tips and Tricks • Draft narratives offline and copy/paste afterward • Can save work by advancing to next page (Save and Continue) or returning to previous page (Back) • Avoid clearing cache or completing on multiple devices • Avoid “Incognito Mode” • Review our January 7 webinar for the keys to drafting compelling narratives https://www.ncsbn.org/members-only/member-support/awards.page?tkid=2F7CA2EF-86EC-434E-9BB6-5F4A5 ...

  • Microsoft PowerPoint - Duplicate MSL Report training_11222

    Duplicate Active Multi‐State (MS) Licenses  Report (in Reports at Your Fingertips) How to Access:  From Nursys.org home page (Dashboard), on the top  left menu click on “Reports” > “Reports at Your Fingertips”  >  “Preconfigured Reports” > “NLC Reports” (from the dropdown) >  “Duplicate Multistate List” Resource:  Tip Sheet… Found at https://www.ncsbn.org/deactivation31.pdf (login required) Contact: Jim Puente Director, NLC jpuente@ncsbn.org Office: 312‐525‐3601 Cell: 219‐781‐0907

  • Microsoft PowerPoint - NLC Training_Licensure_012021_mb2

    If You Do Not Meet a Requirement 9 10 6 1. Some applicants apply for an MSL in the PSOR and receive a letter that they are ineligible. They then need to apply for single state licenses in each NLC state of practice. 2. In some NLC states the applicant is advised that they are not eligible for an MSL and therefore do not submit an application.

  • webinar-jan2025-survey-design.pdf

    _ favor _ oppose Make Sure “Yes” Means Yes and “No” Means No ➢Proposed Revision: Do you favor or oppose requiring APRNs to work with a collaborative agreement? _ favor _ oppose Regardless of the scope, context, or length of your questionnaire, always seek peer-review prior to administering your survey. Slide 1 Slide 2 Slide 3 Slide 4 Slide 5 Slide 6 Slide 7 Slide 8 Slide 9 Slide 10 Slide 11 Slide 12 Slide 13

  • NCSBN NRB Review Participant Rules

    NCSBN NRB Review Participant Rules NRB Review of NCSBN Exam Items Participant Rules NCSBN NRB Review Participant Rules 1.5 March 2024 Below you will find the NCSBN Examination NRB Review Participant Rules (NCLEX and REx-PN). Please note that if you do not follow the rules or the instructions of the test administrator (TA), a case will be created and reported to the National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN). _______________________________________________________________________________ ...