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(Draft or Approved) Printed from the NCSBN Members Only Web site, www.ncsbn.org 1 Substance Use Disorder Committee Date: June 18-19, 2026 Time: 9am CT Location: Chicago Office Meeting Facilitator: Lynda D’Alessio Recorder: Jen Kohl MEMBERS PRESENT Lynda D'Alessio, MSN, RN, Rhode Island Cathy Dinauer, MSN, RN, Nevada Angela Fountain, DNP, CRNA, Arizona Brandi Griswold, North Carolina Patricia Howard-Chittams, DNP, AGNP-BC, District of Columbia Melissa Monroe, DNP, RN, O ...
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Interstate Commission of Nurse Licensure Compact Administrators Elects 2025 Executive Committee Members in Special Elections | 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. Fortier, EdD, RN, CNL, NLC Commissioner, New Jersey, and executive director, New Jersey Board of Nursing Term expires: Sept. 30, 2026 Member-at-Large Linda Young, MS, RN, FRE, NLC Commissioner, South Dakota, and executive director, South Dakota Board of Nursing Term expires: Sept. 30, 2025 About the ICNLCA The ICNLCA facilitates cross border nursing practice through the implementation of the nationally recognized, multistate license, the NLC.
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2020_Practice_Academic_Partnership.pdf
Practice/Academic Partnership During the COVID-19 Crisis Maryann Alexander, PhD, RN, FAAN Julie Zerwic, PhD, RN, FAHA, FAAN Kathy Dolter, PhD, RN Sarah Phipps, MSHA, BSN, RN Context • COVID-19 is affecting thousands of people. • There is a significant demand on the nursing workforce. • Yet, hospitals have closed their doors to students.
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Interstate Commission of NLC Administrators Elects 2025 Executive Committee Member in Special Election | 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. Fortier, EdD, RN, CNL, NLC Commissioner, New Jersey Executive Director, New Jersey Board of Nursing Term expires: Sept. 30, 2026 Member-at-Large Kelly Jenkins, MSN, RN, NE-BC, NLC Commissioner, Kentucky Executive Director, Kentucky Board of Nursing Term expires: Sept. 30, 2026 Member-at-Large Crystal Tillman, DNP, RN, CNP, FRE, NLC Commissioner, North Carolina Chief Executive Officer, North Carolina Board of Nursing Term expires: Sept. 30, 2027 For more information about the NLC, contact nursecompact@ncsbn.org or visit nursecompact.com .
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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. This article reports the results of the survey. 2014 | Research Item 2014 NCLEX English Language Proficiency Passing Standards NCSBN conducted a standard-setting study in October 2012 to establish the Michigan English Language Assessment Battery (MELAB) passing standard, as related to entry-level nursing practice. 2014 | Publications Review of Entry-Level Characteristics and the NCLEX Analysis of data from a nine-year span indicated that nursing practice environment had become more complex; ...
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Transcript_2023am_rsmiley.pdf
The RN nursing workforce underwent a dramatic shift in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. Many nurses who are in the older age ranges in 2020 left the nursing workforce, and that resulted in a decline in the median RN age of the workforce by six years. And just as a side note, this is a dramatic shift.
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Substance Use Disorder Resources Committee | NCSBN
., Area IV Board Liaison: N/A Staff: Tim Arehart, Emily Paulucci Angela Fountain, DNP, MS, CRNA, AANA, Arizona, Area I Brandi Griswold, BAS, NCIT, North Carolina, Area III Corrie Lund, MSN, BSN, North Dakota, Area II Geneva Carter, DNP, MSN, BSN, Louisiana RN, Area III Lisa Shiltz, BSN, RN, NCIT, West Virginia RN, Area II Lynda D’Alessio, MSN, RN, Rhode Island, Area IV Melissa Monroe, DNP, MPH, RN, CHES, Oklahoma, Area III Committee Minutes Aug. 28, 2026 June 18-19, 2026 Get in the Loop NCSBN’s member collaboration platform where documents flow, discussions spark, committees collaborate and professional knowledge builds on itself.
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NCLEX Examinations Webinar Series: 2016 NCLEX Test Plan Overview | 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 2015 Length 19:49 Presented By Examinations Topic NCLEX Exam Audience Board Staff Knowledge Network Description To ensure public protection, each jurisdiction requires candidates for registered nurse licensure to meet set requirements that include passing an examination that measures the competencies needed to perform safely and effectively as a newly licensed, entry-level registered nurse. NCSBN develops a licensure examination, the NCLEX-RN, which is used by jurisdictions to assi ...
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L2L_Spring2019.pdf
“NPE was designed at its inception to reduce candidate anxiety about taking the NCLEX exam. It offers an experience that is as close to taking the actual NCLEX exam, in a CAT environment, that any candidate can have,” comments Philip D. Dickison, PhD, RN, NCSBN chief officer, Operations and Examinations. Developed not as a review course or predictor of success, the NPE does what no review course can, it simulates taking the NCLEX using actual, retired NCLEX items. Both an RN and PN version are offered.
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Transcript_2022-nclex-volunteer-opportunities.pdf
NCSBN staff facilitate all panels and provide training, guidance, and support throughout each panel. Educators must be employed at a school or college of nursing. ©2022 National Council of State Boards of Nursing, Inc. All rights reserved. 3 They must be teaching undergraduate RN or PN students, specifically in the clinical setting. Educators understand firsthand the materials and textbooks their students are studying and expected to be familiar with. For NCLEX-RN opportunities, item writers must be an RN and have a master's degree or higher.