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  • 2022_NCLEXExamStats-final.pdf

    The examination continues in this way until a pass-fail decision can be determined. Because the examination could end at any time after the minimum number of items has been answered, it is important that the test plan specifications are met throughout the entire test. Setting the Passing Standard To ensure a consistent standard of competence in nursing practice, NCSBN uses a criterion-referenced standard, which means that passing or failing depends solely upon a candidate’s level of performance in relation to the established point that represents safe entry- level competence.

  • 2024_NCLEXExamStats_Final.pdf

    The examination continues in this way until a pass-fail decision can be determined. Because the examination could end at any time after the minimum number of items has been answered, it is important that the test plan specifications are met throughout the entire test. Setting the Passing Standard To ensure a consistent standard of competence in nursing practice, NCSBN uses a criterion-referenced standard, which means that passing or failing depends solely upon a candidate’s level of performance in relation to the established point that represents safe entry- level competence.

  • eNotify_Flyer_Individual_print.pdf

    Contact: nursysenotify@ncsbn.org e-Notify: Verify and monitor your nurse licenses anytime, anywhere…for free. * See nursys.com for participating BONs. Notifications right to your inbox In just a few minutes, you can join more than one million nurses already using Nursys e-Notify® for: • Licensure status and expiration updates • Creating and managing license expiration reminders • Discipline notifications • Live and dynamic RN and LPN/VN updates sent securely from all boards of nursing • APRN data and updates from participating boards of nursing* Obtain your NCSBN ID, a number unique to you that allows you to easily identify yourself to applications and processes without providing detailed information.

  • ORBS-Nurse-Portal-QRG-ApplicationExpiration.docx

    ORBS Nurse Portal Quick Reference Guide Application Expiration Participant Version This is a quick reference guide (QRG) on Application Expiration Application Expiration ORBS Criteria for Application Expiration: 1. An application has been started; however, has not be submitted a. The application has reached its configured expiration Application Expiration Process: 1.

  • lsc-timeline.pdf

    Applicant is: Apply by March 31 Apply by July 8 Apply by Aug. 18 After Aug. 18 Interviewed by the LSC Yes April 20–21 Yes July 22 Yes Aug. 18 Placed on Slate of Candidates prior to Annual Meeting* Considered vetted by the LSC* Included in the Business Book* Provided with a candidate page on NCSBN.org* Included in the LSC slate of candidates email campaign* Given the opportunity to participate in an informational webinar* Provided time to practice on stage prior to the Candidate Forum* I ...

  • ORBS_Nurse_Portal_QRG_Canceling_an_Application.docx

    ORBS Nurse Portal Quick Reference Guide Canceling an Application Participant Version This is a quick reference guide (QRG) on Canceling an Application. Canceling an Application ORBS Criteria for Canceling an Application: 1. Applicant wishes to cancel the application a. Application must not be beyond the License Application Type step b. If application is beyond the License Application Type step, the configured application expiration rules will apply Canceling an Application Process: 1.

  • PowerPoint Presentation

    PowerPoint Presentation ORBS Message Center Demonstration Video In this Training we will cover… Message Center Overview Message Originating from ORBS Back Office Message Center Message Archive Message Center Search Feature Message Originating from a Checklist Item ORBS Nurse Portal – Message Center ORBS Message Center Overview 8 System Defined Categories Application Identity Education Background Check Fees Exam Licenses / Certifications Notifications ORBS Message Center Message Originat ...

  • Microsoft Word - Model_Acts_and_Rules_Practice_2025.docx

    OPENING REMARKS - ANNOUNCEMENTS #1 AGENDA ITEM: section relocation Discussion: Combine and remove redundancy between scope of practice sections of Act and Rules. Discuss location of license definitions. ADJOURNMENT TIME: 3 PM NEXT MEETING: N/A CLOSING COMMENTS: Met with Jim to go over edits and finalize changes. Minutes Submitted By: Audrey Volk Date: 4/10/26 Minutes Approved By: Date:

  • Transcript_2025-awards-promo-bccnm.pdf

    More info: www.ncsbn.org/awards Presenter NCSBN Awards Committee BCCNM is really pleased to be receiving the Regulatory Achievement Award this year. We are being honored for our collaborative efforts this past year. I think one of the most important things about NCSBN's awards program, is it is a peer recognition approach. So, to be honored by other regulatory professionals who we admire and who inspire us every day. It's even more inspirational when you really sit and reflect on it. So, we're truly honored to receive this award this year. We're truly honored to be recognized by our peers and again, to National Council of State Boards a huge debt of gratitude for putting in place an awards program of this magnitude. https://www.ncsbn.org/awards

  • Policy_8.8.pdf

    Upgrades to rooms above NCSBN’s contracted rate will be reimbursed at the contracted rate with the traveler responsible for the difference. Any additional expense related to companion travel is the responsibility of the traveler. 2.5 Reservation changes require prior approval from NCSBN. Without approval from NCSBN before requesting a change, penalties for air reservation changes or hotel no-show charges are the responsibility of the traveler. 2.6 Meals purchased during NCSBN sponsored meal functions will not be reimbursed. 2.7 Gratuities for meals, transportation and hotel staff are reimbursable by NCSBN.