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    The National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) produces publications, online courses and videos that contribute to the body of nursing knowledge. This session is designed specifically for NRB staff and focuses on practical workflows that you use daily. 2026   | Recorded Webinar Leader To Leader Spring 2026 SNAPPI: A Shared Appointee Model That Turns Bedside Expertise into Clinical Faculty Capacity New! NCSBN’s Updated Evidence-Based Quality Indicators of Nursing Education Programs Evolving Expectations: Pushing the Boundaries of Nursing Education and Regulation Arizona 1803 Statewide Nursing Grant: A Model for Preceptor-Based Transition to Practice “I Would Not Trade it for Anything.”

  • About NCSBN | NCSBN

    NCSBN is an independent, 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization. Along with nursing regulatory bodies, we speak on public health matters, help shape public policy, regulate the profession of nursing and create solutions for a better tomorrow. Start Learning Today Guardrails of Public Protection The latest issue of In Focus looks at how Boards of Nursing safeguard the public. Read In Focus Stay Current with NCSBN Join our email list to receive the latest news, publications and events from NCSBN and the world of nursing regulation.

  • Register | NCLEX

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    Find out the registration process for the NCLEX, including the three entities involved, NCSBN, Pearson VUE and the candidate's nursing regulatory body. ATT Validity Dates The ATT is issued by email once the NRB declares a candidate eligible to test and registration through Pearson is complete. Each ATT is valid for a period of time specified by the NRB (the average length of an ATT is 90 days). Candidates must test within the validity dates.

  • Spring 2005 Leader to Leader | NCSBN

    The National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) is a not-for-profit organization whose purpose is to provide an organization through which boards of nursing act and counsel together on matters of common interest and concern affecting the public health, safety and welfare, including the development of licensing examinations in nursing. Spring 2005 Leader to Leader | NCSBN Skip to Main Content Member Sign In Exams Nursing Regulation Compacts Policy Research Membership About Search Search Search Search Search Search Exams Nursing Regulation Compacts Policy Research Membership About Member Sign In More in Resources Resources Communications Library Brochures & Posters Magazines Video Library Online Courses Webinars Websites & Applications Definition of Nursing Terms Spring 2005 Leader to Leader Description Maria A. Connol ...

  • Fees & Payment | NCLEX

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    Learn about the cost to register for the NCLEX, how to pay, the refund policy and the qualified veterans reimbursement program. The name shown on the card, the card number and the expiration date must be provided. If candidates have not received confirmation of their NCLEX registration within two days of submitting a registration, candidates should contact  Pearson Candidate Services  to check the status of their registration.

  • 2026_lori_scheidt_president_campaign.pdf

    Stronger together. A better future for regulation. Vision and future readiness “NCSBN needs a President who understands the traditions of nursing regulation but is not limited by them. Lori brings the vision, experience and practical judgment needed to help member boards navigate the future.” David Benton, PhD, LLM, RN, FRCN Public Protection Comes First “Lori has consistently demonstrated that public protection must remain at the very center of nursing regulation.

  • 2024scisymp_vandergaag-jago.pdf

    An investigation into the potential for Artificial Intelligence to support regulatory decision making in complaints about nurses in the US, UK and Australia What was this study about? The AI trajectory Is the regulatory environment ready for AI? u Nurse Discipline u There are a small number of high risk nurses u 70+% of cases require no regulatory action u Better use of data may help to focus on higher order risks and improve regulation Research Question Can we develop new tools to aid regulatory decision making in disciplinary work?

  • 2021SciSymp_rsmiley-simulation-regulation.pdf

    An Update on the Status of Simulation Regulation Richard A. Smiley Senior Statistician, Nursing Regulation, NCSBN March 22, 2021 Introduction Background Methods Results Conclusions • The use of simulation in nursing education has increased dramatically over the past two decades. • Concurrently, RN and LPN/VN educational programs have struggled to obtain adequate clinical placements leading to the use of sim ...

  • 2022lpp_sellnow.pdf

    The IDEA Model Framework for Effective Communication in Challenging Times National Council of State Boards of Nursing November 2, 2022 Deanna Sellnow & Timothy Sellnow Professors of Strategic Communication University of Central Florida I A E D Today’s Journey Part I: The IDEA Model Part II: Learning Simulations & the 3 C’s Part III: The Big Finish: Applying the Model Part I: The IDEA Model What our ...

  • 2024scisymp_rsmiley2.pdf

    0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 Not Regulated None 10%-15% 20%-30% 50% 75% Not Specified 2014 2022 COVID-19 Emergency Orders • >15 jurisdictions issued statements & emergency orders addressing the use of simulation • Many relaxed restrictions • 6 shifted the amount that could replace clinical hours Summary • The use of simulation in educational programs has risen substantially in the past decade. • For both RN and LPN/V ...