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  2. Maryland nursing licenses hard to get due to delays ... - AOL

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    Nurses who want to help as the COVID-19 pandemic continues are having difficulties getting through the process with the state licensing board. Karen Felton recently stood in line outside in the ...

  3. Nurse licensure - Wikipedia

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    Nurse licensure is the process by which various regulatory bodies, usually a Board of Nursing, regulate the practice of nursing within its jurisdiction. The primary purpose of nurse licensure is to grant permission to practice as a nurse after verifying the applicant has met minimal competencies to safely perform nursing activities within nursing's scope of practice.

  4. Board of nursing - Wikipedia

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    A board of nursing is a regulatory body that oversees the practice of nursing within a defined jurisdiction, typically a state or province. The board typically approves and oversees schools of nursing within its jurisdiction and also handles all aspects of nurse licensure .

  5. Professional licensure in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The State of Illinois requires four exams to become a nail stylist. [5] On the other hand, there are states which do not license potentially dangerous professions such as radiologic technicians, despite their delivering ionizing radiation to the general public. This is an example of a less-standardized licensure that is part of the licensing ...

  6. Louisiana revokes nursing home licenses that evacuated ... - AOL

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    Seven nursing homes in Louisiana have had their licenses revoked after residents were evacuated into a warehouse as Hurricane Ida ripped across the region. At least seven people did not survive ...

  7. Fewer people are enrolling in RN-to-BSN programs. Here's what ...

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    The nearly 25% decline at religious private schools aligns with an overall enrollment decline at some of these schools due to lower membership in the Catholic church and some Protestant denominations.

  8. Nursing in the United States - Wikipedia

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    This exam, upon completion of the nursing program, measures a student's readiness for the NCLEX-RN licensure exam [23] administered through the National Council of State Nursing Boards. Successful completion of NCLEX-RN is required for state licensure as an RN. Nurses may complete licensing requirements in more than one state.

  9. Occupational licensing - Wikipedia

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    With occupational licensing varying by state, another channel through which licensing can affect employment is through reduced mobility. The patchwork of regulations raises the cost of cross-state mobility for workers in these occupations. This will result in slower adjustment costs to regional economic shocks which can result in higher ...