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The Nursing Commission filed a CR-101 on January 12, 2023, under…
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Let the Nurse Corps Loan Repayment Program help! You may qualify for up to 85% of your unpaid debt. In…
Read moreThe Office of the Governor is recruiting the following members for the Nursing Care Quality Assurance Commission:
If you are interested in protecting the public’s health and safety by regulating the competency and quality of licensed practical nurses, registered nurses, advanced registered nurse practitioners and nursing technicians, you are encouraged to apply for a commission seat.
The Nursing Commission needs candidates with diverse backgrounds and geographic representation. The Governor…
Read moreDoes the nursing commission have a copy of your advanced registered nurse practitioner (ARNP) national certification? All active ARNP licenses in Washington State require proof of a current National Certification.
In order to update your record, please email proof of your current National Certification to nursing@doh.wa.gov. It is very important to forward proof of your National Certification with each recertification. If you have questions, please contact our office at 360-236-4703 or by email at…
Read moreA new scam is targeting nurses and has affected nurses in our state.
The Notifiable Conditions State Board of Health (SBOH) Rule (Chapter 246-101 WAC) was revised and the rule changes went into effect January 1, 2023.
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The Next Generation NCLEX (NGN) will launch in April 2023. NCSBN has valuable resources available to help you prepare for this exciting event.
New resources include:
December 1, 2022, nurse license application and renewal fees changed.
Fees pay for licensing and regulating nursing in Washington state (…
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