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  • Transcript_2018AM_International-Panel.pdf

    ©2018 National Council of State Boards of Nursing, Inc. All rights reserved. 1 2018 NCSBN Annual Meeting - Panel Discussion with International Regulators Video Transcript
 ©2018 National Council of State Boards of Nursing, Inc. Event 2018 NCSBN Annual Meeting More info: https://www.ncsbn.org/11056.htm Presenters − Moderator: David C.

  • Transcript_2024mym_legislative-update.pdf

    First, the bill eliminates the requirement for accreditation of nursing programs, and second, tasks the division of professional licensing in consultation with the board with developing minimum performance standards for nursing education programs, and then approving programs if those standards are met. ©2024 National Council of State Boards of Nursing, Inc.

  • Frequently Asked Questions | NCLEX

    Site: nclex.com

    Get answers to common questions about the NCLEX-RN and NCLEX-PN. To take the NCLEX, you will first need to complete two separate processes (applicable only to nursing regulatory bodies of the U.S. & Canada): Contact your  Nursing Regulatory Body (NRB)  and request a licensure/registration application. Registration process for Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (Ahpra) candidates You will pay a licensing/registration fee to the NRB along with the submission of your application materials. Licensure/registration applications must be obtained from the NRB in the state/province/territory where you are seeking licensure/registration, as requirements vary.

  • 2025_NCLEX_Examination_Manual_Final_April_2025.pdf

    Before contacting Pearson VUE, NRBs should determine what appointments the candidate was offered and where If a candidate was offered an appointment within the required time frame and chose not to accept it, the contract requirement was still met. Pearson VUE maintains detailed records of appointment requests and can verify which appointment options candidates were given Candidates may not understand that the contract requirement is met with a single appointment offer The 30-day (after 45 days for NCLEX repeaters; after 60 days for REx-PN repeaters) requirement is not solely at the candidate’s convenience.

  • 2025%20NCSBN%20Examinations%20Manual_FINAL.pdf

    Before contacting Pearson VUE, NRBs should determine what appointments the candidate was offered and where If a candidate was offered an appointment within the required time frame and chose not to accept it, the contract requirement was still met. Pearson VUE maintains detailed records of appointment requests and can verify which appointment options candidates were given Candidates may not understand that the contract requirement is met with a single appointment offer The 30-day (after 45 days for NCLEX repeaters; after 60 days for REx-PN repeaters) requirement is not solely at the candidate’s convenience.

  • 2025_NCSBN_Examinations_Manual_FINAL.pdf

    Before contacting Pearson VUE, NRBs should determine what appointments the candidate was offered and where If a candidate was offered an appointment within the required time frame and chose not to accept it, the contract requirement was still met. Pearson VUE maintains detailed records of appointment requests and can verify which appointment options candidates were given Candidates may not understand that the contract requirement is met with a single appointment offer The 30-day (after 45 days for NCLEX repeaters; after 60 days for REx-PN repeaters) requirement is not solely at the candidate’s convenience.

  • bb_2015.pdf

    Nonprofit education programs have permission to use or reproduce all or parts of this document for educational purposes only. Use or reproduction of this document for commercial or for-profit use is strictly prohibited. Any authorized reproduction of this document shall display the notice: “Copyright by the National Council of State Boards of Nursing, Inc. All rights reserved.” Or, if a portion of the document is reproduced or incorporated in other materials, such writ- ten materials shall include the following credit: “Portions copyrighted by the National Council of State Boards of Nursing, Inc.

  • REx-PN Examination Candidate Bulletin

    Candidates with hearing impairments who use a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf (TDD) – Call the Canada & International Inbound relay service at (pay number) 605.224.1837. This service is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Write: NCSBN Examination Program Pearson Professional Testing 5601 Green Valley Drive Bloomington, MN 55437-1099 Contact the National Council of State Boards of Nursing, Inc. (NCSBN®) for questions regarding: • REx-PN development • General REx-PN information • General questions/inquiries relating to examination administration Visit: NCSBN website, www.rexpn.com Write: National Council of State Boards of Nursing, Inc.

  • reciprocalactionprimer2.pdf

    Site: nursecompact.com

    When a licensing board party state is in possession of current significant investigative information that justifies more than a minor infraction or indicates an immediate threat to the public health and safety, the licensing board party state must promptly report this information into Nursys. 6 In addition, a licensing board party state must produce all investigative documents and information requested by another party state.7 Any in ...

  • Transcript_2021NLC_June9-part2.pdf

    The first compact that started, and I think that today we have nine licensure compacts because of the example of the NLC. And on this slide, you're taking a look at some of the key benefits of a licensure compact, in that it facilitates that cross-border practice, it helps the state to maintain public protection, but it also allows a state to keep their sovereignty over the professional licensing aspect rather than seeding that authority to the federal government. ©2021 National Council of State Boards of Nursing, Inc. All rights reserved. 11 And I want to point out here on this slide because there are around 150 pieces of compact legislation that have passed just in the last 5 years.