CHART
OF NURSE LICENSING REQUIREMENTS
|
State
|
By Endorsement
|
NCLEX license
by exam |
CGFNS
Certificate required? |
SS#
|
Other
|
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Alabama
Alabama
Board of Nursing
Phone: (334) 242-4060 FAX: (334) 242-4360
Contact Person: N. Genell Lee, MSN, JD, RN, Executive Officer
Web
Site: http://www.abn.state.al.us/
|
Yes
|
Yes
Or
CNAT for Canadians |
Yes
Except
certain Canadian nurses |
Yes
Must
have for NCLEX |
Provide proof of completion of secondary school or its equivalent.
Be a graduate of a nursing education program approved by the proper authorities in the country where the program is located.
Meet the requirements for nursing program content employed as criteria for approval in Alabama at the time of the applicant’s graduation or make up any educational deficiencies |
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Alaska
Alaska Board of Nursing Dept. of Comm. & Econ. Development Div. of Occupational Licensing 3601 C Street, Suite 722 Anchorage, AK 99503
Phone: (907) 269-8161 FAX: (907) 269-8196
Contact Person: Dorothy Fulton, MA, RN, Executive Director
Web
Site: http://www.dced.state.ak.us/occ/pnur.htm
|
Yes*1 |
Yes
|
Yes
|
No*2
|
Graduate of foreign nursing schools accepted.
*1 Canadians accepted only if graduated before July 1992 with score of 400 on all parts of exam. If graduated after 7/92 must pass NCLEX
*2 If taking NCLEX without SSN must fill out an exemption form
|
|
Arizona
Arizona State Board of Nursing Phone: (602) 331-8111 Contact Person: Joey Ridenour, MN, RN, Executive Director Web Site: http://www.azboardofnursing.org/ |
Yes
Canadians
will not qualify without NCLEX |
Yes,
if qualifying by exam (not required for endorsement) |
Yes
Except
certain Canadians (must take NCLEX) |
|
Compact State as of July 1, 2002
AZ
recognizes some foreign licenses |
|
Arkansas
Arkansas State Board of Nursing Phone: (501) 686-2700 Contact Person: Faith Fields, MSN, RN, Executive Director Web Site: http://www.state.ar.us/nurse |
Yes*3 |
Yes
|
Yes
Only
required from non-English speaking countries |
No*4 |
Compact State Graduated from a nursing program in which the curriculum is "substantially similar" to Arkansas nursing programs; *3 Foreign educated nurses licensed in another jurisdiction who can validate that their foreign nursing education program was "substantially similar" to Arkansas nursing programs via an official transcript from their nursing education program and who have passed NCLEX, provided they are otherwise qualified ; certain Canadian Registered Nurses licensed by NLN State Board Test Pool Examination
*4 Must fill Special application for all nurses without SSN
A foreign license may be recognized in AR TOEFL is required |
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California
California Board of Registered Nursing Phone: (916) 322-3350 Contact Person: Ruth Ann Terry, MPH, RN, Executive Officer Web Site: http://www.rn.ca.gov/ |
Yes
Canada only If
CNATS written prior to 1980 |
Yes
OR
if CNATS written after 1980 |
No
|
|
Compact State Educational documents must be translated and certified by an official translator; education must meet California standards or deficiencies made up; a foreign MD is not adequate
TOEFL
is required |
|
Colorado
Colorado Board of Nursing Phone: (303) 894-2430 Contact Person: Patricia Uris, PhD, RN, Program Administrator Web Site: http://www.dora.state.co.us/nursing/ |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
Except
for Canadians applying by endorsement |
|
Canadian nurses – if not applying by endorsement from another state must have CGFNS first
Nurse
will have to apply for a SSN |
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Connecticut
Connecticut Board of Examiners for Nursing Phone: (860) 509-7624 Contact Person: Jan Wojick , Board Liaison Web Site: http://www.state.ct.us/dph/ |
Yes
If licensing requirements of the other state are similar or higher
Foreign
License may be accepted*5 |
Yes
|
Passage of CGFNS exam for foreign educated nurses.
|
|
*5 Canadian licensed nurses may be exempt from educational requirements or NCLEX and admitted if passed the CRNE (Canadian Registered Nurse Exam in English or French +TOEFL
Canadian
nurses exempt from CGFNS if licensed in another U.S. state |
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Delaware
Delaware Board of Nursing Phone: (302) 739-4522 Contact Person: Iva Boardman, MSN, RN, Executive Director |
Yes With NCLEX results and practice requirements è
|
Yes*6
|
CGFNS
certificate required before NCLEX |
Yes
Must
have for NCLEX |
*6 Not required if Canadian graduated before Aug. 1981 or graduated between Aug. 1981-Aug. 1995 and received 400+ score on exam.
Practice
requirements to be licensed by endorsement: 1000 hours of nurse practice
in the last 5 years OR 400 hours in the past 2 years |
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District of Columbia
District of Columbia Board of Nursing Phone: (202) 442-4778 Contact Person: Bonnie Rampersaud, Acting Program Manager for Program Licensing |
Yes*7
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
|
*7
For Canadians graduated before 1970. after 1970 – CGFNS & NCLEX
required |
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Florida
Florida Board of Nursing Phone: (850) 488-0595 Contact Person: Ruth R. Stiehl, PhD., MN, MA, BS, RN, Executive Director Web Site: http://www.doh.state.fl.us/mqa/ |
Yes
With NCLEX results and license verification |
Yes*8
Unless licensed in another state and applying by endorsement |
Yes
|
Yes*9
|
*8 Canadians without NCLEX accepted unless the score is “pass or fail”. If not a numeric score on exam, must take the NCLEX or a course by course evaluation by CGFNS
*9
Required for NCLEX |
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Georgia
Georgia State Board of Licensed Phone: (478) 207-1300 Contact Person: Jacqueline Hightower, JD, Executive Director Web Site: http://www.sos.state.ga.us/ebd-lpn/ |
Yes
Verifi-cation
of current and original license and NCLEX results |
Yes
|
Yes*10
|
Not
required for NCLEX |
Foreign education equivalent to Georgia; Documentation of 3 months or 500 hours of experience abroad.
*10 If not schooled in English. If schooled in English a course by course evaluation may be required
Foreign license may be recognized
TOEFL
is required |
|
Hawaii
Hawaii Board of Nursing Phone: (808) 586-3000 Contact Person: Kathleen Yokouchi , Executive Officer Web Site: http://www.state.hi.us/dcca/pvl/areas_nurse.html |
Yes If
licensed in another US State through license verifi-cation |
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
SSN needed for NCLEX |
MMust meet minimum education requirements of Hawaii;
Must have CGFNS before NCLEX
Must have An educational evaluation
|
|
Idaho
Idaho Board of Nursing Phone: (208) 334-3110 Contact Person: Sandra Evans, MA,Ed., RN, Executive Director Web Site: http://www.state.id.us/ibn/ibnhome.htm |
Yes*11
Foreign license may be recognized*12
Plus additional tests*13 |
Yes
|
CGFNS exam first before NCLEX
If
licensed in another US State CGFNS waived |
No
SSN required |
Compact State
*11 Must have equivalent credentials
*12 Similar to U.S. state endorsement Plus credentialing and language requirements
*13 Test approved by the board for nursing knowledge and English proficiency
Canadian
nurses can be admitted with NCLEX |
|
Illinois
Illinois
Department of Professional Regulation
Phone:
(312) 814-2715
Contact Person: Deborah Taylor, RN, Ed.D Nursing Act Assistant Coordinator
Web Site: http://www.dpr.state.il.us/ |
Yes
|
Yes*15
|
No CGFNS certificate required OR*14
|
|
Pending Compact State All documents in a foreign language Must be accompanied by original notarized Translation of a person other than the applicant.
*14 (1) A letter of explanation of denial by CGFNS and (2) nursing School Transcripts + diploma (3) middle school records (4) high school records (5) proof of foreign licensure
*15 For temporary license: passing the Illinois Department of Professional Regulation Exam if no CGFNS certificate
|
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Indiana Indiana
State Board of Nursing
Phone:
(317) 232-2960
Contact Person: Kristen Burch , Dir. of Nursing of IN BON
Web Site: http://www.state.in.us/hpb/boards/isbn/
|
Yes*16
|
Yes
|
Yes
Except
certain Canadians (NCLEX required) |
|
*16 Copy of state license and (1)
nursing school transcripts specifying theory and clinical experience (2)
copy of high school diploma or transcripts |
|
Iowa
Iowa
Board of Nursing
Phone:
(515) 281-3255
Contact Person: Lorinda Inman, MSN, RN, Executive Director
Web Site: http://www.state.ia.us/government/nursing/ |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes*17 |
|
*17
CGFNS Required if not licensed in another U.S. state |
|
Kansas
Kansas
State Board of Nursing
Phone:
(785) 296-4929
Contact Person: Mary Blubaugh, MSN, RN, Executive Administrator
Web Site: http://www.ksbn.org |
Yes*18 |
Yes
|
Yes
Must
have for all foreign nurses |
|
*18
From Jurisdiction using State Board Test Pool Examination (SBTPE) or the
National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX) |
|
Kentucky
Kentucky
Board of Nursing
Phone:
(502) 329-7000
Contact Person: Sharon Weisenbeck, MS, RN, Executive Director
Web Site: http://www.kbn.state.ky.us/ |
Yes*19 |
Yes*21
|
Yes*20
|
No
SSN required for NCLEX |
*19 From Jurisdiction using State Board Test Pool Examination (SBTPE) or the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX)
*20 Nurses schooled in English must have a course by course evaluation by CGFNS or the exam
*21 Not required of Canadians graduated before 1981 with minimum score of 400
|
|
Louisiana
Louisiana
State Board of Nursing
Phone:
(504) 838-5332
Contact Person: Barbara Morvant, MN, RN, Executive Director
Web Site: http://www.lsbn.state.la.us/ |
Yes*22 |
Yes*23
|
Yes
|
|
*22 (1) have a current U.S. license (2) Have written (no more than NCLEX and achieved a minimum score of 350 or a score of "PASS" within 3 years of graduation from an approved program (3) Have worked as an LPN/LVN for a minimum of six (full-time) months during the four years immediately preceding application (only applies to nurses who have been out of school for at least 4 years)
*23
Canadians without NCLEX accepted with a score above 400 and exam taken in
English. RNs with pass or fail score must take NCLEX. |
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Maine
Maine
State Board of Nursing
Phone:
(207) 287-1133
Contact Person: Myra Broadway, JD, MS, RN, Executive Director
Web Site: http://www.state.me.us/nursingbd/ |
Yes
|
Yes*24
|
Yes
Do
not need exam if schooled in English (only course by course evaluation) |
Yes*25 |
*24 Canadians without NCLEX accepted if exam written in English and have a course by course evaluation from CGFNS
*25 Must have SSN for NCLEX |
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Maryland
Maryland
Board of Nursing
Phone:
(410) 585-1900
Contact Person: Donna Dorsey, MS, RN, Executive Director
Web Site: http://www.mbon.org
|
Yes
|
Yes*27
|
May be required*26
|
*28 |
Compact State
*26 Course by course evaluation from CGFNS for foreign nurses required. CGFNS exam may be required after board evaluates credentials.
*27 Not required from Canadians graduated before 1981 and Canadian exam was in English.
*28 No SSN required for NCLEX
|
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Massachussets
Massachusetts
Board of Registration
Phone:
(617) 727-9961
Contact Person: Theresa Bonanno, MSN, RN, Executive Director
Web Site: http://www.state.ma.us/reg/boards/rn/ |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
Except
Canadians graduated after Aug. 1995 and wrote exam in English |
Yes
|
Compact State
Must also have a passing score At CGFNS English exam portion Need also proof of moral character U.S. SSN And payment of licensure and NCLEX fees
TOEFL is required |
|
Michigan
Michigan
CIS/Office of Health Services
Phone:
(517) 373-9102
Contact
Person: Diane Lewis, Policy Manager for Licensing Division Web Site: http://www.cis.state.mi.us/bhser/genover.htm |
Yes
With NCLEX results and license verification from ANY US state
|
Yes
|
Yes
Required
for all |
SSN
not required if primary address of nurse is a
foreign address |
|
|
Minnesota
Minnesota
Board of Nursing
Phone:
(612) 617-2270
Contact Person: Shirley Brekken, MS, RN, Executive Director
Web Site: http://www.nursingboard.state.mn.us/ |
Yes*29
|
Yes
|
Yes*30
|
|
*29 NCLEX passing score; Verification of licensure; and confirmation of nursing employment required
*30
Except certain Canadian schools |
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Mississippi
Mississippi
Board of Nursing
Phone:
(601) 987-4188
Contact Person: Marcia Rachel, PhD, RN, Executive Director
Web Site: http://www.msbn.state.ms.us/ |
Yes
With
nurse license and NCLEX results |
Yes
|
Yes
|
|
Canadians
may be accepted with NCLEX (CGFNS not required) |
|
Missouri
Missouri
State Board of Nursing
Phone:
(573) 751-0681
Contact Person: Lori Scheidt, BS, Acting Executive Director
Web Site: http://www.ecodev.state.mo.us/pr/nursing/ |
Yes*31
|
Yes*32
|
Yes
|
Yes*33 |
Compact State
*31 Must include nursing school transcripts if educated outside the U.S. Or if licensed at Connecticut, Illinois or Wisconsin
*32 Canadians accepted without NCLEX if exam taken in English (CGFNS not required)
*33 Not required for NCLEX but required to obtain license
foreign
licenses not recognized |
|
Montana
Montana
State Board of Nursing
Phone:
(406) 444-2071
Contact Person: Barbara Swehla, MN, RN, Executive Director
Web Site: http://www.discoveringmontana.com/dli/bsd/ license/bsd_boards/nur_board/board_page.htm |
Yes
|
Yes
or another board approved exam |
Yes*34
|
|
Candidates for licensure as practical nurses will be required to show evidence of having successfully completed an English proficiency examination before admission to the Montana licensing examination
*34 Except certain Canadian school graduates who have also passed CNATS in the English language
TOEFL is required |
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Nebraska
Nebraska
Health and Human Services System 301
Centennial Mall South
Phone:
(402) 471-4376
Contact Person: Charlene Kelly, PhD, RN, Executive Director
Web Site: http://www.hhs.state.ne.us/crl/nns.htm |
Yes*35
|
Yes
|
Yes
Except
certain Canadians |
|
*35 Verification of other State license plus NCLEX plus transcripts from nursing school
TOEFL is required
|
|
Nevada
Nevada
State Board of Nursing
Phone:
(702) 486-5800
Contact
Person: Don Rennie Associate Executive Director for Licensure &
Certification Web Site: http://www.nursingboard.state.nv.us
|
Yes
SBTPE
or NCLEX + transcripts |
Yes
Must
have CGFNS before NCLEX |
Yes*36 |
Yes
|
Foreign educated nurses Must obtain a copy of transcripts From: nursing school Or CGFNS Or another state board of nursing Or verification from original Licensure agency
*36 CGFNS
not required if official language of native country is English |
|
New Hampshire
New
Hampshire Board of Nursing
Phone:
(603) 271-2323
Contact Person: Cynthia Gray, MBA, BS, RN, CPN, Executive Director
Web Site: http://www.state.nh.us/nursing/ |
Yes
|
Yes*37
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Certain Canadian nurses are exempt from CGFNS. Have to obtain certain scores in Canadian exam. If examined after August 1, 1995 will have to take the NCLEX
*37 Not required from Canadians writing CNATS before 1 Aug 1995 and in English
Not required if exam passing score of 400 or higher and in English.
Must have SSN and CGFNS before NCLEX |
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New Jersey
New
Jersey Board of Nursing
Phone:
(973) 504-6586
Contact Person: Patricia Lynch Polansky, MS, RN, Executive Director
Web Site: http://www.state.nj.us/lps/ca/medical.htm |
Yes
|
Yes*38
|
Yes
Except certain Canadians
|
Yes |
Visa required for license
*38
Canadians accepted if graduated before 9/25/1980 without NCLEX. |
|
New Mexico
New
Mexico Board of Nursing
Phone:
(505) 841-8340
Contact Person: Debra Brady, PhD, RN, Executive Director
Web Site: http://www.state.nm.us/clients/nursing |
Yes*39 |
Yes*41
|
*40 only
course by course evaluation |
Yes
|
*39 (a) received initial licensure by passing NCLEX within the past five (5) years, or (b) have been engaged in nursing a minimum of 1,000 hours within the past five (5) years OR pass a board approved refreshed course
*40 Required evaluation of nursing education credentials sent to the NM board of nursing directly from a board-recognized educational credentialing agency OR CGFNS
*41 Not required of Canadians writing CNATS after 1970 in English
|
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New York
New
York State Board of Nursing
Phone:
(518) 474-3817 Ext. 120
Contact Person: Barbara Zittel, PhD, RN, Executive Secretary
Web Site: http://www.nysed.gov/prof/nurse.htm |
Yes,
with exam results |
Yes
|
*42 only
credentials evaluation |
|
*42 Credentials evaluation; certification required for limited permit only
not
required from certain Canadians |
|
North Carolina
North
Carolina Board of Nursing
Phone:
(919) 782-3211
Contact Person: Polly Johnson, MSN, RN, Executive Director
Web Site: http://www.ncbon.com/
|
Yes
|
Yes*43
|
Yes
Except
certain Canadians |
|
Compact State
*43 Canadians without NCLEX accepted. Credentialing exam must be in English.
TOEFL is required |
|
North Dakota
North
Dakota Board of Nursing
Phone:
(701) 328-9777
Contact Person: Constance Kalanek, PhD, RN, Executive Director
Web Site: http://www.ndbon.org/ |
Yes*44 |
Yes
CNATS
accepted 1983-1993 |
Yes*46
Unless schooled in English
Must have transcripts evaluation |
|
*44 IF *
entered nursing program prior to January 1, 1987
*45
NCLEX-RN® or NCLEX-PN® examination
*46 Not required for graduates of English speaking Canadian schools
If
the nurse entered a nursing program after January 1, 1987 and do not have
an associate degree in practical nursing or a baccalaureate degree in
registered nursing, you are eligible to apply for the Transitional License
to practice in North Dakota |
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Ohio
Ohio
Board of Nursing
Phone:
(614) 466-3947
Contact Person: Janice Lanier, RN, JD, Interim Executive Director
Web
Site: http://www.state.oh.us/nur/
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
- Credentials evaluation only + visascreen verification |
|
Compact State
There is a proposed rule to eliminate TSE requirement for nurses educated in English from February 2002.
TSE
must be taken if graduated outside the U.S. |
|
Oklahoma
Oklahoma
Board of Nursing
Phone:
(405) 962-1800
Contact Person: Kimberly Glazier, M.Ed., RN, Executive Director |
Yes
With
NCLEX results and a US state license
|
Yes
|
Yes
CGFNS before NCLEX
Except
certain Canadians |
|
|
|
Oregon
Oregon
State Board of Nursing
Phone:
(503) 731-4745
Contact Person: Joan Bouchard, MN, RN, Executive Director
Web Site: http://www.osbn.state.or.us/ |
Yes
|
Yes
|
No*47
|
|
*47 Must have credentials evaluated and prove proficiency in English
If educated outside the U.S. Must have credentials evaluated And document English proficiency by: (1) submit evidence that nursing education and clinical experience eas in English or (2) document practicing in the U.S. for 960 hours in the past 2 years or (3) score of 560 for written exam or 220 for computer exam of TOEFL or
(4) original CGFFNS certificate |
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Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
State Board of Nursing
Phone:
(717) 783-7142
Contact Person: Miriam Limo, MS, MSN, RN, Executive Secretary
Web Site: http://www.dos.state.pa.us/bpoa/nurbd/mainpage.htm |
Yes*48
|
Yes*49
|
Yes
Except
certain Canadians |
Yes
|
*48 With other state NCLEX based license
*49 Canadians accepted without NCLEX
J-1
doesn't need license |
|
Rhode Island
Rhode Island Board of Nurse Registration and Nursing Education 105 Cannon Building Three Capitol Hill Providence, RI 02908
Phone: (401) 222-5700 FAX: (401) 222-3352
Contact Person: Charles Alexandre, MSN, RN, Executive Officer
Web
Site: http://www.health.state.ri.us/hsr/professions/nurses.htm
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
|
All
nurses (US and foreign) must take a Criminal Background Check (BCI) |
|
South Carolina
South Carolina State Board of Nursing 110 Centerview Drive Suite 202 Columbia, SC 29210
Phone: (803) 896-4550 FAX: (803) 896-4525
Contact Person: Martha Bursinger, RN, MSN, Executive Director
Web
Site: http://www.llr.state.sc.us/pol/nursing
|
Yes
With
copy of other US state license AND practice nursing for min. 960 hours and
nursing compe-tency |
Yes
|
Yes*50 |
|
*50 For credentials evaluation, CGFNS exam may be also required according to credentials
Foreign license may be recognized
Proving
nursing competency may be accomplished by (1) passing a refresher course
OR (2) passing the NCLEX |
|
South Dakota
South Dakota Board of Nursing 4300 South Louise Ave., Suite C-1 Sioux Falls, SD 57106-3124
Phone: (605) 362-2760 FAX: (605) 362-2768
Contact Person: Diana Vander Woude, MS, RN, Executive Secretary
Web
Site: http://www.state.sd.us/dcr/nursing/
|
Yes
with NCLEX |
Yes
|
Yes
Except
certain Canadians |
No
|
Compact
State |
|
Tennessee
Tennessee State Board of Nursing 426 Fifth Avenue North 1st Floor - Cordell Hull Building Nashville, TN 37247
Phone: (615) 532-5166 FAX: (615) 741-7899
Contact Person: Elizabeth Lund, MSN, RN, Executive Director
Web
Site: http://170.142.76.180/bmf-bin/BMFproflist.pl
and http://www.state.tn.us/health/Downloads/index.htm#nursing
|
Yes
With
NCLEX or SBTPE State Board Test Pool Examination |
Yes
|
Yes
Also
required for endors-ement plus school transcripts |
|
Canadians may be admitted only with NCLEX
|
|
Texas
Texas Board of Nurse Examiners 333 Guadalupe, Suite 3-460 Austin, TX 78701 Phone: (512) 305-7400 FAX: (512) 305-7401 Contact Person: Katherine Thomas, MN, RN, Executive Director Web Site: http://www.bne.state.tx.us/ |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
Must
take CGFNS if not licensed in the U.S. |
|
Compact State
If
licensed in other U.S. state CGFNS is not required |
|
Utah
Utah State Board of Nursing Phone: (801) 530-6628 Contact Person: Laura Poe, MS, RN, Executive Administrator Web Site: http://www.commerce.state.ut.us/ |
Yes If licensed in another US state
If
licensed in compact state does not need UT license |
Yes
|
Must
take only credentials evaluation |
Yes
|
CGFNS
credentials evaluation will determine if nurse will have to obtain CGFNS
certificate prior to NCLEX |
|
Vermont
Vermont State Board of Nursing Phone: (802) 828-2396 Contact Person: Anita Ristau, MS, RN, Executive Director Web Site: http://vtprofessionals.org/nurses/ |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
If
not licensed in U.S. |
|
If licensed in another U.S. state can be admitted without CGFNS
Foreign
license may be recognized |
|
Virginia
Virginia Board of Nursing Phone: (804) 662-9909 Contact Person: Nancy Durrett, MSN, RN, Executive Director Web
Site: http://www.dhp.state.va.us/
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
*51
|
*51 Social Security Number or DMV number
|
|
Washington Washington State Nursing Care Quality Phone: (360) 236-4740 Contact Person: Paula Meyer, MSN, RN, Executive Director Web Site: http://www.doh.wa.gov/nursing/ |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes*52 |
|
*52 Or 4000 hours of licensed practice in one state
Foreign
license may be recognized |
|
West Virginia West Virginia Board of Examiners Phone: (304) 558-3596 Contact Person: Laura Rhodes, MSN, RN, Executive Director Web Site: http://www.state.wv.us/nurses/rn/ |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
|
|
Wisconsin Wisconsin Department of Regulation Phone: (608) 266-0145 Contact Person: Kimberly Nania , Director, Bureau of Health Service Professions Web Site: http://www.drl.state.wi.us/ |
Yes |
Yes*54
|
Yes*53
|
Yes
|
*53 Only credentials evaluation required if schooled in English. If nurse not schooled in English exam required also
*54 Canadian or foreign nurses without NCLEX accepted if they have current active license in another state.
|
|
Wyoming Wyoming State Board of Nursing Phone: (307) 777-7601 Contact Person: Cheryl Lynn Koski, MS, RN, CS, Executive Director Web Site: http://nursing.state.wy.us/ |
Yes
with CGFNS certificate |
Yes
|
Yes
and passage of NCLEX |
Yes
|
|