Search NCSBN

The search results displayed are from the entire site. Visit the Resources Section to focus your search and filter only resource items (publications, videos, papers, toolkits and other resources).

  • The Tri-Regulator Collaborative Position Statement on Electronic Health Records | 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. Nursing Licensure for Internationally Educated Nurses Practice APRN Consensus Model APRN Consensus Model Toolkit Substance Use Disorder Substance Use Disorder in Nursing Opioid Toolkit Substance Use Disorder Educational Materials Guidelines for Medical Marijuana Professional Boundaries Scope of Practice Decision-Making Framework Delegation New Nurses: Key Issues Transition to Practice Study results Discipline Filing a Complaint Filing a Complaint FAQ ...

  • 2016_Decision-Making-Framework.pdf

    1 July 2016 Scope of Nursing Practice Decision-Making Framework Introduction In early 2015, the Tri-Council for Nursing, consisting of the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN), the American Nurses Association (ANA), the American Organization of Nurse Executives (AONE) and the National League for Nursing (NLN), in collaboration with the National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN®), determined that a uniform tool (scope of practice decision-tree) was needed.

  • NCLEX Webinar Series: Scope of Practice, Practice Analysis and Knowledge, Skills and Abilities | 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. The session will also discuss and provide a direct link to valuable NCLEX resources, along with a connection to the next segment in the series. This webinar is part of the 2013 NCLEX Examinations Webinar Series. This series includes the following webinars: NCLEX Test Plan Scope of Practice, Practice Analysis and Knowledge, Skills and Abilities NCLEX Item Writing and Item Review NCLEX Sensitivity and Differential Item Functioning Revi ...

  • Orientation Roadmap | NCSBN

    Resources for new NCSBN members that serves as a guide around the NCSBN website and answers general questions regarding NCSBN and your new role in nursing regulation. Passport Administrators are responsible for creating, managing and deactivating user accounts. If you do not know who your Passport Administrator is, submit an inquiry. For more information on Passport, view the Passport Guidelines . NCSBN Leadership The NCSBN CEO manages the day-to-day operations of the organization's departments and services and reports to the Board of Directors (BOD). The BOD directs the activities of NCSBN in support of the strategic plan.

  • Practice/Academic Partnership During the COVID-19 Crisis | 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. Year 2020 Length 6:55 Presented By Maryann Alexander, PhD, RN, FAAN, Chief Officer, Nursing Regulation, NCSBN,Julie Zerwic, PhD, FAHA, FAAN, Kelting Dean and Professor, College of Nursing, University of Iowa,Kathy Dolter, PhD, RN Dean of Nursing, Kirkwood Community College,Sarah Phipps, MSHSA, BSN, RN, Associate Executive Director, Idaho Board of Nursing Topic Education, Innovations in Regulation, Practice Audience Health Care Organizations, Nursing Educators, Nursing Students, Policy Makers Knowledge Network Education Description During the COVID-19 pandemic, many hospitals have suspended clinical experiences for nursing students.

  • Bridging the Gap Between Data and Decisions | 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. Reinhard, PhD, RN, FAAN, Visiting Professor, Betty Irene Moore Fellowship for Nurse Leaders and Innovators Topic Midyear Meeting, NCSBN Members Only, Research Audience Board Members, Board Staff, Board Executives, Executive Officers Related Resources Download Transcript THIS VIDEO IS FROM: 2026 NCSBN Midyear Meeting March 2026 - Phoenix, AZ All Past Events Other Videos   Evidence in Action: Connecting Research to Policy   Journal of Nursing Regulation: From Publication to Progress   202 ...

  • Navigating Through the APRN License Discipline Process | 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. Opioid Epidemic: Implications for the Health Care Professions   Welcome & Fireside Chat with Representative Lauren Underwood Evaluating the Impact of Executive Orders Lifting Restrictions on Advanced Practice Registered Nurses during the COVID-19 Pandemic The State of the Doctor of Nursing Practice Degree: A Survey of DNP Graduates, Academic Leaders, and Employers Catch Me (If You Can): The Impaired Provider View All Videos Stay Current with NCSBN Join our email list to receive the latest news, publications and events from NCSBN and the world of nursing regulation.

  • Nurse Stress, Burnout and the Regulatory Response | 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. Year 2023 Length 22:52 Presented By Maryann Alexander, PhD, RN, FAAN, Chief Officer, Nursing Regulation, NCSBN Topic Discipline, Investigations, NCSBN Members Only, NCSBN Products/Services, Research Audience Investigators and Attorneys Knowledge Network Discipline Related Resources Download Presentation Download Transcript THIS VIDEO IS FROM: 2023 Discipline Case Management Conference May 2023 - Greenville, SC All Past Events Other Videos   Identifying Nurses at Risk   Keynote: Regulation withou ...

  • Connecticut Fully Implements the Nurse Licensure Compact | 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. For more information about the NLC, contact  nursecompact@ncsbn.org  or visit  nursecompact.com . About the Interstate Commission of Nurse Licensure Compact Administrators (ICNLCA) The ICNLCA facilitates cross border nursing practice through the implementation of the nationally recognized, multistate license, the NLC.

  • Re-Evaluating the NCLEX-RN Passing Standard | 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. Re-Evaluating the NCLEX-RN Passing Standard | 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 NCSBN Exams NCSBN Exams NCLEX REx-PN NNAAP & MACE Exam Statistics & Publications NCLEX Pass Rates NCLEX Fact Sheet NCSBN Exam Program Reports Nurse Licensure and NCLEX Exam Statistics Practice Analyses Ex ...