Search NCSBN

The search results displayed are from the entire site. Visit the Resources Section to focus your search and filter only resource items (publications, videos, papers, toolkits and other resources).

  • 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. The nurse regulatory bodies remain committed to this aim and have dedicated this session to presenting a few updates to the REx-PN exam. 2025   | Event Presentation Afternoon Q&A   2025   | Event Presentation Test Security and Accommodations   NCSBN ensures the fair and secure delivery of the REx-PN by administering the exam under strict supervision and security measures.

  • NCLEX_Stats_2024_Q1_Factsheet.pdf

    YTD Total 1st Philippines 6,879 Philippines 6,879 2nd India 1,486 India 1,486 3rd Kenya 744 Kenya 744 4th Nepal 632 Nepal 632 5th Ghana 613 Ghana 613 1 The volume includes both RN and PN first-time internationally educated candidates seeking U.S. licensure. Multiple steps must be completed before a nurse can safely enter the profession. These steps typically include: • Graduating from a recognized nursing program, • Meeting the specific requirements of the state board of nursing, and • Passing the National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) NCLEX® examination for registered nurses (RNs) or licensed practical/vocational nurses (LPN/VNs).

  • NCSBN_FY16_Annual_Report.pdf

    Hoell, Washington Karen C. Lyon, Louisiana RN Laura Skidmore Rhodes, West Virginia RN Randolph L. Smith, Kentucky Institute Of Regulatory Excellence (IRE) Committee Linda D. Burhans, North Carolina, Chair Mary A. Baroni, Washington Cynthia Bienemy, Louisiana RN Cynthia Gustafson, Montana Sue Petula, Pennsylvania Patricia A. Sharpnack, Ohio Susan S. VanBeuge, Nevada Wendy Winslow, British Columbia PN Investigator Training Committee Paula S. Schenk, Kentucky, Chair Catherine Boden, Alabama Angie Matthes, North Carolina Karen McCumpsey, Arkansas Gregory N.

  • NCLEX_Stats_2024-Q2-Factsheet.pdf

    YTD Total 1st Philippines 6,879 Philippines 7,279 Philippines 14,158 2nd India 1,486 India 1,505 India 2,991 3rd Kenya 744 Kenya 873 Kenya 1,617 4th Nepal 632 Nepal 699 Nepal 1,331 5th Ghana 613 Nigeria 683 Nigeria 1,262 1 The volume includes both RN and PN first-time internationally educated candidates seeking U.S. licensure. Multiple steps must be completed before a nurse can safely enter the profession. These steps typically include: • Graduating from a recognized nursing program, • Meeting the specific requirements of the state board of nursing, and • Passing the National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) NCLEX® examination for registered nurses (RNs) or licensed practical/vocational nurses (LPN/VNs).

  • 2019MYM_LSC.pdf

    ADVANCING POTENTIAL DISCOVER THE LEADER WITHIN Leadership Succession Committee Leadership Succession Committee • Chair: Kaci Bohn, Member-at-Large, Arkansas, Area III • Susan Odom, Area I Member, Idaho • Melissa Hanson, Area II Member, North Dakota • Sara Griffith, Area III Member, North Carolina • Jennifer Laurent, Area IV Member, Vermont • Tracy Rude, Member-at-Large, Washington, Area I • Patricia Dufrene, Member-at-Large, Louisiana RN, Area III Our Charge . . . Present a slate of candidates through determination of qualifications and geographic distribution for inclusion on a ballot for the election of the Board of Directors and the Leadership Succession Committee. First Time Attendees Finding Your Fit • Theme: “How do You Fit in the NCSBN Puzzle?”

  • 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. 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.

  • 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. 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.

  • 2019APRN_DBenton.pdf

    Benton, CEO Some Global Perspectives: Sequence of Next Steps & Overview of Survey Results The Changing Face of Services • Geared towards acute condition • Hospital centred • Doctor dependent • Episodic care • Disjointed care • Reactive care • Patient as passive recipient • Self care infrequent • Carers undervalued • Low technology • Geared towards long-term conditions • Embedded in communities • Team based • Continuous care • Integrated care • Preventative care • Patient as partner • Self care e ...

  • ncsbn_business_expense_reimbursement_form_instructions.pdf

    EXPENSES Use this section to enter amounts paid by the individual or Board of Nursing requesting reimbursement. Airfare/Bus/Rail/Lodging/ Meals/Shuttle/Taxi/Other Enter the dollar amount in the row for each type of expense under the date for that meeting. Enter a description for other expenses that do not have a designated line in the Explanatory Remarks section in the right center of the form. When paying for meals for others, please list the name of each person. Mileage Enter the number of miles traveled using your personal AUTO to attend the business meeting.

  • Section 2_BOD_Policy_Manual.pdf

    Support for ongoing operation of NCSBN products and services or of member board operations will not be considered. 1.3 Support to member boards will only be in the form of products and services or time-limited financial transitional resources. 2.0 Standards/Criteria 2.1 All requests shall be submitted in writing to the CEO and must be submitted by the member board executive officer. 2.2 The request must be related to at least one of NCSBN’s program/service areas: a. Regulation; b. Examinations; c. Education; d. Research; e. Policy; f. Practice; g. Discipline; h. Information technology; i. Nursys®; and j. Licensure. 2.3 The consideration of member board assistance will include, but is not limited to, the following criteria: a.