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  • NNDLicenseStatisticsListByYear

    NNDLicenseStatisticsListByYear Jurisdiction Number of RN & PN Licenses Percent of Total Licenses ALABAMA 124,329 1.88% ALASKA 21,574 0.33% AMERICAN SAMOA 302 0.00% ARIZONA 122,965 1.86% ARKANSAS 60,900 0.92% CALIFORNIA-RN 523,864 7.92% CALIFORNIA-VN 110,453 1.67% COLORADO 95,439 1.44% CONNECTICUT 92,955 1.41% DELAWARE 22,844 0.35% DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 46,635 0.71% FLORIDA 435,970 6.59% GEORGIA 172,772 2.61% GUAM 1,219 0.02% HAWAII 33,391 0.50% IDAHO 30,749 0.47% ILLINOIS 260,46 ...

  • NNDLicenseStatisticsListByYear

    NNDLicenseStatisticsListByYear Jurisdiction Number of RN & PN Licenses Percent of Total Licenses ALABAMA 107,541 1.56% ALASKA 23,138 0.33% AMERICAN SAMOA 229 0.00% ARIZONA 127,844 1.85% ARKANSAS 63,179 0.91% CALIFORNIA-RN 591,891 8.57% CALIFORNIA-VN 116,250 1.68% COLORADO 96,726 1.40% CONNECTICUT 94,458 1.37% DELAWARE 22,434 0.32% DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 51,923 0.75% FLORIDA 449,582 6.51% GEORGIA 177,673 2.57% GUAM 1,344 0.02% HAWAII 36,273 0.52% IDAHO 31,942 0.46% ILLINOIS 279,68 ...

  • NNDLicenseStatisticsListByYear

    NNDLicenseStatisticsListByYear Jurisdiction Number of RN & PN Licenses Percent of Total Licenses ALABAMA 102,593 1.52% ALASKA 19,051 0.28% AMERICAN SAMOA 68 0.00% ARIZONA 125,690 1.86% ARKANSAS 61,850 0.92% CALIFORNIA-RN 549,176 8.15% CALIFORNIA-VN 113,349 1.68% COLORADO 95,127 1.41% CONNECTICUT 95,288 1.41% DELAWARE 24,648 0.37% DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 44,658 0.66% FLORIDA 446,319 6.62% GEORGIA 177,036 2.63% GUAM 1,435 0.02% HAWAII 40,782 0.60% IDAHO 32,958 0.49% ILLINOIS 283,047 ...

  • NNDLicenseStatisticsListByYear

    NNDLicenseStatisticsListByYear Jurisdiction Number of RN & PN Licenses Percent of Total Licenses ALABAMA 102,593 1.52% ALASKA 19,051 0.28% AMERICAN SAMOA 68 0.00% ARIZONA 125,690 1.86% ARKANSAS 61,850 0.92% CALIFORNIA-RN 549,176 8.15% CALIFORNIA-VN 113,349 1.68% COLORADO 95,127 1.41% CONNECTICUT 95,288 1.41% DELAWARE 24,648 0.37% DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 44,658 0.66% FLORIDA 446,319 6.62% GEORGIA 177,036 2.63% GUAM 1,435 0.02% HAWAII 40,782 0.60% IDAHO 32,958 0.49% ILLINOIS 283,047 ...

  • NNDLicenseStatisticsListByYear

    NNDLicenseStatisticsListByYear Jurisdiction Number of RN & PN Licenses Percent of Total Licenses ALABAMA 102,593 1.52% ALASKA 19,051 0.28% AMERICAN SAMOA 68 0.00% ARIZONA 125,690 1.86% ARKANSAS 61,850 0.92% CALIFORNIA-RN 549,176 8.15% CALIFORNIA-VN 113,349 1.68% COLORADO 95,127 1.41% CONNECTICUT 95,288 1.41% DELAWARE 24,648 0.37% DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 44,658 0.66% FLORIDA 446,319 6.62% GEORGIA 177,036 2.63% GUAM 1,435 0.02% HAWAII 40,782 0.60% IDAHO 32,958 0.49% ILLINOIS 283,047 ...

  • 2025_mar_webinar.pdf

    Scope of RN, LPN/VN and APRN Practice Article X. Emerging Technologies Model Act Streamline for Consistency Update language to match appropriately within the RN, LPN/VN and APRN sections regarding: • Nursing Assessments • Identification Model Act Article III. Scope of RN, LPN/VN and APRN Practice Original: 1.C.1 – LPN/VN “Collecting data and conducting nursing assessments of the health status of patients.” 2.C.1 – RN “Providing nursing assessments of the health status of patients as defined within the scope of practice” Proposal: For both: “Conducting nursing assessments of the health status of patients as defined within their scope of practice.”

  • Transcript_2020_NCLEX_BHouston.pdf

    All rights reserved. 1 2020 NCLEX Conference - The NCLEX Practice Analysis and Test Plans Video Transcript ©2020 National Council of State Boards of Nursing, Inc. Event 2020 NCLEX Conference More info: https://www.ncsbn.org/14397.htm Presenter Brittany Houston, BSN, RN, RN Test Development Associate, Examinations, NCSBN Good afternoon and welcome. My name is Brittany Houston. I'm an RN Test Development Associate at NCSBN in the Exams Department. In this presentation, we will be focusing on the NCLEX Practice Analysis and test plan.

  • NCSBN Regulatory Guidelines and Evidence-Based Quality Indicators for Nursing Education Programs | 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 Adverse Events Decision Pathway for Nurse Lea ...

  • Transition to Practice in Nonhospital Settings | 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. Sites volunteering to participate, however, faced many challenges while the study was underway. This article presents the TTP program, study design, challenges faced by nonhospital sites trying to implement a TTP program, and limited findings Authors Nancy Spector, PhD, RN, FAAN, Mary A. Blegen, PhD, RN, FAAN, Josephine Silvestre, MSN, RN, Jane Barnsteiner, PhD, RN, FAAN, Mary R. Lynn, PhD, RN, FAAN, Beth Ulrich, EdD, RN, FACHE, FAAN, Lou Fogg, PhD, and Maryann Alexander, PhD, RN, FAAN Citation Spector, N., Blegen, M.A., Silvestre, J., Barnsteiner, J., Lynn, M.R, Ulrich, B.

  • Microsoft Word - Model Act Redline.docx

    a. RN and LPN/VN licenses issued under this Act shall be renewed every < > years according to a schedule  established by the BON.  b. An applicant for renewal of license to practice as an RN or LPN/VN shall: meet the requirements to  renew licensure as an RN or LPN/VN, whichever is applicable.