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  • PDF File 2018NewGradsFactsheetFINAL.pdf

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    What is the NLC? • The Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) allows a registered nurse (RN) or licensed practical/vocational nurse (LPN/VN) to possess a multistate license, which permits practice in both the home state and other compact states, while maintaining a primary state of residence (PSOR). • A multistate license permits practice (physically and virtually) across state lines in all NLC states. A nurse who does not meet the uniform licensure requirements is not eligible for a multistate license.

  • PDF File MINUTES_NLC_Commission_Annual%20Meeting%20August%2027%202024.pdf

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    Significant achievements include the formation of a new coalition, Marylanders for Healthcare Workforce Access, and a significant increase in the advocacy efforts of the Maryland Hospital Association and Maryland Nurses Association to pass the compact. 2025 Session Outlook: There are 11 governors up for re- election (seven for open seats) which is an opportunity to craft fresh initiatives. On the latest Policy Knowledge Network call, staff began a new series to explore elements of a five-step pu ...

  • PDF File 2018_Moving_Scenarios_Factsheet.pdf

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    Unlocking Access to Nursing Care Across the Nation Moving Scenarios: Relocating to Another State The nurse is responsible for applying for licensure by endorsement in the new primary state of residence (PSOR)*. A multistate license may be issued if residency and eligibility requirements are met. If the nurse holds a single state license issued by the noncompact state, it is not affected.

  • PDF File moving-scenarios.pdf

    Site: nursecompact.com

    Unlocking Access to Nursing Care Across the Nation Moving Scenarios: Relocating to Another State The nurse is responsible for applying for licensure by endorsement in the new primary state of residence (PSOR)*. A multistate license may be issued if residency and eligibility requirements are met. If the nurse holds a single state license issued by the noncompact state, it is not affected.

  • PDF File NLC_Final_050415.pdf

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    State practice laws” do not include requirements necessary to obtain and retain a license, except for qualifications or requirements of the home state. ARTICLE III General Provisions and Jurisdiction a. A multistate license to practice registered or licensed practical/vocational nursing issued by a home state to a resident in that state will be recognized by each party state as authorizing a nurse to practice as a registered nurse (RN) or as a licensed practical/vocational nurse (LPN/VN), under a multistate licensure privilege, in each party state. b.

  • PDF File Microsoft Word - MINUTES_NLC_Commission_Meeting_ March 10 2025_DRAFT 6

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    Ridenour reported that the  committee met in Chicago in  January to review and address  several charges:     Charge 1: develop a regulatory FAQ  to clearly define statute, rules,  bylaws, policies, and advisory  opinions. The committee reviewed  the definitions for each. The NLC  Executive Committee at its  December meeting approved the  document, but in lieu of a FAQ  recommended a public document.    Charge 2a: provide an interpretation  of the statutory requirements of a  BON with respect to CBCs. At its  December 2024 meeting, The  Executive Committee gave approval  for the Rules Committee to draft a  proposed rule. The committee will  develop a survey for BONs to  provide state‐specific CBC  information.  

  • PDF File Final Rules

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    Effective January 2, 2024. If the applicant declares the foreign country as the primary state of residence, the party state shall not issue a multistate license, but may issue a single state license if the applicant meets the party state’s licensure requirements. (6) An applicant shall disclose current participation in an alternative program to any party state, whether upon initial application or within ten (10) calendar days of enrollment in the program.

  • PDF File reciprocalactionprimer2.pdf

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    When a licensing board party state is in possession of current significant investigative information that justifies more than a minor infraction or indicates an immediate threat to the public health and safety, the licensing board party state must promptly report this information into Nursys. 6 In addition, a licensing board party state must produce all investigative documents and information requested by another party state.7 Any information contributed to Nu ...

  • Contact | NURSECOMPACT

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    The Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) allows for nurses to have one multistate license with the ability to practice in all compact states which increases access to care while maintaining public protection at the state level. Submit an Inquiry Mailing Address Interstate Commission of Nurse Licensure Compact Administrators 111 E. Wacker, Suite 2900 Chicago, IL 60601-4277 Follow Us on Social Follow us to stay up to date with the latest NLC news. Facebook X Instagram Copyright © National Council of State Boards of Nursing, Inc. All rights reserved. Terms Trademarks Privacy Explore The NLC About How it Works Stay Informed FAQs Take Action Contact Related Links APRN Compact NCSBN Website NLC Board Staff Training NLC Commission Resources NLC Governance NLC Member Tools Follow Us Facebook X Instagram Join Our Mailing List

  • Employers & The NLC | NURSECOMPACT

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    The Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) allows for nurses to have one multistate license with the ability to practice in all compact states which increases access to care while maintaining public protection at the state level. WEBINAR: NLC: What Nurse Employers Neet to Know Webinar See all upcoming webinars To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video Watch on YouTube  |  Watch on Vimeo Explanation of the NLC for Nurse Employers This video explains the NLC and provides scenario-based examples of steps to take when hiring nurses that may or may not be changing their primary state of legal residence. Copyright © National Council of State ...