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Multistate Nurse Licensing: What You Need to Know

Scrubs

With so many positions to fill, working across state lines will help you expand your options as a registered nurse, but you’ll need to get licensed in multiple states. Navigating each state’s licensing requirements can be daunting to say the least, especially if you’re already working full time at a hospital.

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Nurses Need to Be the Change!

The Nursing Site

This was after the Tennessee BON cleared her in 2020 and told her they “ had bigger fish to fry. ” Please take the time to watch this replay and reinforce how you need to protect yourself and your license. How and why that changed two years later needs your attention! You can watch the replay of the Zoom session. Check out Lorie A.

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Bushnell's $4M in grants means more nurses who stay local

Health Leaders | Nursing

According to the Oregon Health Authority (OHA), overall, the nursing workforce has grown by just over 15 percent since 2020; but only about 74 percent of the state's licensed registered nurses were practicing in 2023. Staff in the School of Nursing say most of those nurses will stay local beefing up Lane County's healthcare workforce.

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Healthcare Community Honors the Legacy of Dr. Loretta Ford

Daily Nurse

“Her legacy lives on through the more than 385,000 NPs licensed in the United States and their international colleagues, who provide comprehensive, high-quality, patient-centered care. Surgeon General’s Medallion in 2020, underscoring her unparalleled contributions to public health and medicine. Ferrara , DNP.

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The Nurse Licensure Compact: Accessibility, Ease, and Portability

Daily Nurse

In the old days, nurses needed to apply for and maintain multiple licenses, a ponderous process by any measure. territories) have the flexibility of a portable license that allows for an easy process of working in multiple jurisdictions. Cleghorn explains how states issue compact licenses. The compact works similarly in U.S.

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Lessons for the next pandemic: where did Australia go right and wrong in responding to COVID?

Nursing Review

Quarantine The federal government mandated 14 days of quarantine for all international arrivals between March 2020 and November 2021. To keep up with the rapidly developing science, the National Clinical Evidence Taskforce was established in March 2020. During that period, 452,550 people passed through the system.

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Why Choose an RN to BSN Program for Your Nursing Career?

Post University

Some pursue a BSN before taking the NCLEX and getting licensed. Others prefer a phased approach, consisting of earning an associate degree in nursing (ADN), passing the NCLEX to become licensed, and later completing advanced coursework to obtain a BSN.

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