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  • 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. Browse Search Topic All Topics Administrative Law Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRNs) Alternative to Discipline Programs Annual Meeting Best Practices Board of Nursing IT Commitment to Ongoing Regulatory Excellence (CORE) Committee Updates Complaints Consumers Continued Competence Criminal Background Checks Delegation Delegate Assembly Discipline Discipline Process Distance Education Education Electronic Heath Records Ethics Evidence-based Exam Operations Exam Development Faculty Shortag ...

  • Transcript_2019DCM_Benson_McComas-Chaffins.pdf

    We have a little screen that scrolls and so we have one of our brochures and then if you click on VDAP, it'll tell you all about our program and you'll have access to tell you how to get to the self-report. And then we monitor that kind of... how many people are clicking on those things as well. Here's a copy of one of our social media posts. I'm very happy and proud of our social media posts. I write most of them. Honor Ingels is here today. He is our Chief Public Relations Officer. He helps me sound better than I sound but we really try to do this because it touches our heart.

  • NCLEX Online | NCLEX

    Site: nclex.com

    NCSBN is exploring technology that would allow candidates to take the NCLEX online. This would allow candidates to take the test in locations other than traditional test centers, while still maintaining ultimate exam security and integrity. For updates, please see the bottom of this page to follow our social media and join our email list . Will international testing candidates be able to take the NCLEX online? Yes, domestic and international NCLEX candidates will be able to take the NCLEX online.  Will I still be able to take the exam at a test center?

  • Sexual_Misconduct_Book_web.pdf

    Ask the prosecutor to request that the judge restrict the licensee from practicing, pending trial. In jail and has not posted bail? How high is bail set? They only need to come up with 10 percent of the bail amount and there is no way of knowing when he/she might post bail. How soon is the trial? 29 30 ANTICIPATE MEDIA RESPONSE 30 31 Has the incident gone public or might it go public? Arrests/charges are a matter of public information; witnesses could go to the press at any point. Prepare a media release in anticipation. Consider developing, in every such case, a standard report sent from the frontline staff up the organization’s hierarchy so that upper management won’t be blindsided by outside inquiries or media reports.

  • InFocus_Summer_2020.pdf

    Although our board had a Continuity of Operations Plan (COOP) that included a pandemic response element, you’re immediately addressing unknowns that you could not have foreseen. Our COOP team worked long hours as part of our response efforts. Our executive officer, Carol Moreland, created a weekly newsletter for informational outreach that was posted on our COVID Information Center website and on the board’s social media accounts. Our licensing manager did an amazing job organizing her department and they quickly adapted to the changes. Everyone, all agency departments, pitched in to make our response as successful as possible and we are grateful for their efforts.”

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    . · Licensure of internationally educated nurses manual ( https://www.ncsbn.org/nursing-regulation/licensure/internationally-educated-nurses.page ). · APRN Consensus Model toolkit ( https://www.ncsbn.org/nursing-regulation/practice/aprn/campaign-for-consensus/aprn-consensus-model-toolkit.page ). · Professional boundaries, including use of social media ( https://www.ncsbn.org/nursing-regulation/practice/professional-boundaries.page ). · Substance use disorder resources ( https:/ ...

  • January_2025_LSC_Minutes.pdf

    Marketing Resources Update Michael Kotnaur, Director, Marketing and Advocacy, presented information regarding the updated LSC marketing resources. LSC Policy 1.0 Review Staff led a review of the LSC’s policy and procedures including the Policy 4.5.4 on social media. Committee Member Terms Staff discussed the two LSC positions that would be open for election and the two positions that would be open for reappointment during FY26 for the LSC. The BOD will appoint a new chair for the LSC after August per the bylaws.

  • Past Events | NCSBN

    Videos and other resources from past National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) sponsored events for nurses and nursing regulators. Year Year 2026 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 Audience Audience Board Members Board Staff Board Executives Consumer Groups Executive Officers General Public Health Care Organizations Investigators and Attorneys Nursing Educators Nursing Professionals Nursing Students Policy Makers Topic Topic Administrative Law Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRNs) Alternative to Discipline Programs Annual Meeting Best Practices Board of Nursing IT Commitment to Ongoing Regulatory Excellence (CORE) Committe ...

  • Past Events | NCSBN

    Videos and other resources from past National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) sponsored events for nurses and nursing regulators. Year Year 2026 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 Audience Audience Board Members Board Staff Board Executives Consumer Groups Executive Officers General Public Health Care Organizations Investigators and Attorneys Nursing Educators Nursing Professionals Nursing Students Policy Makers Topic Topic Administrative Law Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRNs) Alternative to Discipline Programs Annual Meeting Best Practices Board of Nursing IT Commitment to Ongoing Regulatory Excellence (CORE) Committe ...

  • 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. Browse Search Topic All Topics Administrative Law Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRNs) Alternative to Discipline Programs Annual Meeting Best Practices Board of Nursing IT Commitment to Ongoing Regulatory Excellence (CORE) Committee Updates Complaints Consumers Continued Competence Criminal Background Checks Delegation Delegate Assembly Discipline Discipline Process Distance Education Education Electronic Heath Records Ethics Evidence-based Exam Operations Exam Development Faculty Shortag ...