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    MEMBERS PRESENT Emma Mamaluy, AZ Missy Poortenga, MT Kerry Pryzbylo, MI David Dawson, AR Jenny Barnhouse, OK MEMBERS ABSENT ( Board of Nursing, e.g. TX) N/A FY 24/25 COMMITTEE CHARGE(S) 1. Perform ongoing review, revision, and development of the Model Act and Model Rules to reflect the current regulatory environment across education, licensure, practice, and enforcement through nursing regulatory bodies’ mission of public protection. #1 AGENDA ITEM: Review of Article V of the Model Act GOAL: Finish reviewing and revising Article V of the Model Act. Discussion: The subcommittee completed its review of Article V: RN, LPN/VN and APRN Licensure and Exemptions, primarily focusing on changes to Section 13.

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    TX) Missy Poortenga, MT (recently elected to Board of Directors) FY 24/25 COMMITTEE CHARGE(S) 1. Perform ongoing review, revision, and development of the Model Act and Model Rules to reflect the current regulatory environment across education, licensure, practice, and enforcement through nursing regulatory bodies’ mission of public protection. #1 AGENDA ITEM: Review of the Model Rules GOAL: Finish reviewing and revising as much of the Model Rules as possible. Discussion: The subcommittee reviewed the entirety of Chapter 4: Board of Nursing and part of Chapter 5: RN, LPN/VN and APRN Licensure and Exemptions.

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    MEMBERS PRESENT Emma Mamaluy, AZ Missy Poortenga, MT Kerry Pryzbylo, MI David Dawson, AR Jenny Barnhouse, OK MEMBERS ABSENT (Board of Nursing, e.g. TX) N/A FY 24/25 COMMITTEE CHARGE(S) 1. Perform ongoing review, revision, and development of the Model Act and Model Rules to reflect the current regulatory environment across education, licensure, practice, and enforcement through nursing regulatory bodies’ mission of public protection. #1 AGENDA ITEM: Review of Article V of the Model Act GOAL: Finish reviewing and revising Article V of the Model Act. Discussion: The subcommittee completed its review of Article V: RN, LPN/VN and APRN Licensure and Exemptions, primarily focusing on changes to Section 13.

  • transcript_2024itops_nursys-panel.pdf

    It'd be available to the Nurse License Verification for Endorsement process. For you NLC members out there, there's a use case where a nurse could have an advanced practice license in your state based on a multi-state RN license from another state. And unless your APRN data is in Nursys, you really couldn't monitor that using the reports that we have available for you. Currently, we have over 360,000 individuals in Nursys with an active APRN license.

  • 2024am_jmoon.pdf

    Global Leaders in RN: America’s Health Responders Jennifer Moon, DNP, MPH, MSN, FNP-BC Chief Nurse Officer (CNO) Assistant Surgeon General United States Public Health Service Commissioned Corps August 28th, 2024 Disclosures • The speaker declares that there are no financial relationships to disclose • DISCLAIMER: Expressed opinions do not reflect the position of the USPHS CC, US Government or Federal Agencies Objectives 1.

  • Letter_General_June_2023.doc

    I am looking forward to working with you and to your participation on our Education calls each month. Those Education calls are a great way to network with other Education Consultants, so I strongly recommend your participation whenever possible. Sincerely, Nancy Spector, PhD, RN, FAAN Director, Department of Nursing Education National Council of State Boards of Nursing PAGE 2

  • NCSBN Announces First Quarter Passing Rates for Next Generation NCLEX (NGN) Examination | 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. Exam passing rates for April 1 – June 30, 2023, can be found here . NCSBN CEO David Benton RGN, PhD, FRCN, FAAN, comments, “We are very pleased that the launch of NGN was seamless for candidates. The increase in those who passed the exam is a reflection of how well the enhanced test mirrors actual nursing practice. NGN is a better measurement of how safe and competent a nurse is to practice on day one, and that increases public protection.” Entry-level nurses are required to make increasingly complex decisions while delivering patient care. These decisions routinely require the use of clinical judgment to care for patients safely and effectively.

  • Nurse Licensure Compact Commission Annual Report Now Available | 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. It also comprises a snapshot of recent accomplishments and a preview of NLC Commission goals in FY25. “Now in its 25th year, the NLC continues to assist the nursing profession by streamlining licensure and facilitating nurse mobility,” says NLC Commission Chair Pamela C. Zickafoose, EdD, MSN, RN, NE-BC, CNE, FRE. “At the end of fiscal year 2024, the NLC welcomed Connecticut as the 42nd jurisdiction to join the compact. Significant progress with advocacy initiatives was made in Alaska and Massachusetts. We also look forward to the full implementation of the NLC in Pennsylvania, Guam, the U.S.

  • JNR_ULR_editorial_10_2011.pdf

    This issue also features a companion article by Vogelsmeier on RNs delegating safely to Unlicensed Assistive Personnel, which is an excellent teaching tool for nurses working with medication aides. As 2011 comes to a close and we look forward to the up- coming year, let me thank all of you for your contributions, sup- port, and positive comments about JNR throughout the past year. Maryann Alexander, PhD, RN Editor-in-Chief Journal of Nursing Regulation malexander@ncsbn.org Reference ’Lectric Law Library. (n.d.). The National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws Organization. Retrieved from www.lectlaw. com/files/org04.htm Editorial Uniform Licensure Requirements

  • In Focus Winter 2019 | 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. In Focus Winter 2019 | 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 In Focus Winter 2019 Description Groundbreaking, Comprehensive, Vital: Th ...