Resource Center
Nursys e-Notify for Nurses
e-Notify for nurses is a free of charge innovative nurse licensure notification system. The system helps nurses track their license and discipline statuses and provides license renewal reminders. The information is provided as it is entered into the Nursys database by participating nursing regulatory bodies. .
2018 | Video
NCSBN Global Regulatory Atlas Commercial
The NCSBN Regulatory Atlas is the first comprehensive resource of nursing regulation around the world. It provides regulatory information for countries around the world, including licensure requirements, levels of nursing and mandatory education. Explore the NCSBN Regulatory Atlas at .
2018 | Video
2014–2018: Surging Towards the Future
Standing on the firm foundation of its past NCSBN looks forward to building even stronger partnerships with other regulatory bodies both nationally and internationally. Entering its fifth decade of operation NCSBN seeks out new opportunities and faces its challenges head on.
2018 | Video
Delegate Orientation
Recorded at the 2018 NCSBN Annual Meeting, this video covers everything delegates must know to effectively represent their nursing regulatory body at the NCSBN Delegate Assembly.
2018 | Video
2008–2013: Collaboration and Outreach
Health care has become increasingly global in scope. NCSBN saw this evolution as an opportunity to grow and collaborate reaching new, diverse audiences both nationally and internationally, as the organization continued its mission of public safety.
2018 | Video
2003–2007: Promoting Evidence-based Nursing Regulation
As the body of nursing regulation knowledge becomes more expansive, NCSBN relies on evidence that is rooted in theory and based on research to assist in making regulatory decisions. NCSBN embraced the challenges and opportunities of evidence-based nursing regulation.
2018 | Video
1995–2002: Transforming Regulation Through Technology
Emerging technologies were changing the world as the beginning of the 21st century approached. NCSBN welcomed new technological tools, resources and mediums that forever changed the trajectory of nursing regulation.
2018 | Video
1986–1994: Forging New Frontiers with Computerized Adaptive Testing (CAT)
NCSBN had its eye on the future as it began researching the use of computer adaptive testing for the NCLEX. It took several years of research and hard work by dedicated professionals, but in 1994, NCSBN became the first health care organization to utilize computerized adaptive testing for the purpose of licensure.
2018 | Video
2017 NCLEX Examination Statistics
This annual publication provides national and state summary data of member boards’ licensure activities, as well as data on candidate performance on the NCLEX-RN and NCLEX-PN Examinations. On Jan. 5, 2015, the first candidates were able to take the NCLEX-RN for purposes of licensure/registration in Canada. This publication provides a detailed breakdown of candidate performance for 2017, as well as historical data.
2018 | Publications
1978–1985: Establishing the Mission-driven Organization
The first several years of NCSBN's existence focused on establishing a mission-driven organization that was rooted in public protection and strengthening the role of nursing regulatory bodies in nursing regulation.
2018 | Video
Web Survey Tool
The Web Survey Tool provides members the ability to survey other boards of nursing on topics relevant to their knowledge network.
2018 | Website
NGN News - Summer 2018
Topic: NGN Item Development
2018 | Publications