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South Carolina Board of Nursing 2024 Licensure Renewal Facts

American Nurse

The South Carolina (SC) Board of Nursing oversees licensure renewal for all active LPN, RN and APRN licenses across SC every other year in even years. Note that five (5) years ago, we had 6262 APRNs permanently licensed in SC. Registered Nurses are also growing in numbers, though not as quickly as APRNs.

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Nurse Practitioner vs RN Salary: Understanding the Pay Gap in Nursing

Every Nurse

Nurse Practitioner (NP) Compensation Nurse Practitioners are advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs) who have obtained additional education and training beyond that of an RN.