About NCSBN

NCSBN is a not-for-profit organization whose U.S. members include the nursing regulatory bodies in the 50 states, the District of Columbia and four U.S. territories.

40+years of regulatory excellence

Mission

NCSBN empowers and supports nursing regulators in their mandate to protect the public.

(Mission Statement Adopted by Delegate Assembly 2019)

Vision

Leading regulatory excellence worldwide.

2020-2022 NCSBN Strategic Plan

The NCSBN strategic plan provides a way of focusing and prioritizing objectives as the organization moves forward.

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Board of Directors

An 11-member, elected Board of Directors is charged with overseeing implementation of policy and directing the activities of NCSBN.

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Top Resources

Annual Reports

Learn details about the organization's performance and activities by year.

Communications Library

View published research, papers, brochures and publications.

Latest News

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News Release

NCSBN Elects National Leadership and Considers New Business with its Members at its 2021 Annual Meeting
Posted 8/23/2021
NCSBN met virtually Aug. 18-19, 2021, to consider pertinent association business with its members.
News Release

Delaware Enacts Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) Compact

Posted 8/5/2021
Gov. John Carney signed the APRN Compact into law in the state of Delaware on Aug. 4, 2021.

Upcoming Events

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2021 NCSBN NCLEX Conference
Sept. 30, 2021, Virtual
2021 NCSBN REx-PN Conference
Nov. 9, 2021, Virtual