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  • Member Support | NCSBN

    Members of the National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) come from all 50 U.S. states, Washington DC and 4 U.S. territories. The program fosters outstanding leadership development, the acquisition of advanced knowledge and skills, and the generation of regulatory evidence. Participation is free for NCSBN members, and courses can be taken individually or as part of the credit-based ICRS Certificate Program. Journal of Nursing Regulation (JNR) External Link The JNR is a peer-reviewed journal that offers a mix of articles, including original research; features on regulatory issues, policies and laws; cr ...

  • APRN Distance Education Requirements | NCSBN

    Access NCSBN’s list of U.S. Board of Nursing host‑state requirements for APRN distance education programs, updated periodically and based on BON‑provided data. Nursing Licensure for Internationally Educated Nurses Practice APRN Consensus Model APRN Consensus Model Toolkit Substance Use Disorder Substance Use Disorder in Nursing Opioid Toolkit Substance Use Disorder Educational Materials Guidelines for Medical Marijuana Professional Boundaries Scope of Practice Decision-Making Framework Delegation New Nurses: Key Issues Transition to Practice Study results Discipline Filing a Complaint Filing a Complaint FAQ Adverse Events Decision Pat ...

  • Prelicensure Distance Education Requirements | NCSBN

    Access BON‑provided host‑state requirements for prelicensure nursing distance education programs, with links to each Board of Nursing for the most current information. Nursing Licensure for Internationally Educated Nurses Practice APRN Consensus Model APRN Consensus Model Toolkit Substance Use Disorder Substance Use Disorder in Nursing Opioid Toolkit Substance Use Disorder Educational Materials Guidelines for Medical Marijuana Professional Boundaries Scope of Practice Decision-Making Framework Delegation New Nurses: Key Issues Transition to Practice Study results Discipline Filing a Complaint Filing a Complaint FAQ Adverse Events Decision Pat ...

  • 2023dcm_jschwartz.pdf

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  • ORBS_Back_Office_Job_Aid-Navigational_Panel.docx

    The second image, the Navigation Area displays the Case number, “Case 20706006”. When accessing a Complaint/Case , the Complaint / Case number acts as a menu to quickly navigate to associated Complaints/Cases . When entering a module, the Navigation Panel will reflect as such. Module names in the Navigation Panel act as a menu to access other related modules.

  • Authorization_to_Practice_Step_by_step.pdf

    Are you a nurse or nurse employer with questions about whether a nurse holds a multistate license, and in which states the nurse may practice? NCSBN’s new interactive Nursys Authorization to Practice map is a valuable, free tool to help you answer these questions. 1.

  • transcript_moment-video.pdf

    Our Nursys system is the only National nurse database for verifying and monitoring nurse licenses and to identify them across systems and protect their personal information. Our groundbreaking research can be found in the Journal of Nursing Regulation. It's this data that leads to policy. We are the collective voice of nursing regulation. We advocate for a stronger workforce through greater nurse mobility and nurses practicing to the full extent of their education and ability. It's all part of leading regulatory excellence. The moment between a nurse and a patient should be one of trust and comfort. That's why we work every day for your one day.

  • transcript_2024_patty-towler.pdf

    She was also key to providing the board with the information needed to select a new CNA test vendor, and instrumental in overseeing the transition to the new provider in a seamless manner. Patty was vital to the success of Nevada being one of the first states to launch ORBS, and worked diligently with the state's top leadership team and NCSBN's ORBS team to ensure a successful launch.

  • Resources | NCSBN

    The National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) produces publications, online courses and videos that contribute to the body of nursing knowledge. This presentation focuses on open positions, the process of nomination and the work of the committee regarding leadership development. 2025   | Event Presentation Going Beyond Addiction Treatment – Panel   2025   | Event Presentation Going Beyond Addiction Treatment: Part 2   2025   | Event Presentation Going Beyond Addiction Treatment: Part 1   2025   | Event Presentation President and CEO's Welcome   2025   | Event Presentation 2024 NLC Annual Report This annual report covers the period from O ...

  • Resources | NCSBN

    The National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) produces publications, online courses and videos that contribute to the body of nursing knowledge. This includes NCSBN membership achievements, financial and business information including operating statements and listings of the Board of Directors, committees and staff that follows NCSBN’s fiscal year spanning Oct. 1, 2021 to Sept. 30, 2022. 2023   | Publications Nursing at the Crossroads: A Call to Action NCSBN's recently released research projects a significant nursing workforce shortage in the wake of the COVID-19 Pandemic. This presentation details how the pandemic impacted nurses, how many left the workforce in this period and forecasts how many more plan to leave nursing.