Mission Statement
The mission of the North Carolina Board of Nursing is to protect the public by regulating the practice of nursing.
Effective January 2012: A criminal background check is required for licensed practical nurses completing a registered nurse program and applying for the registered nurse licensure by examination.
You are invited to the 9th Annual NCBON Education Summit on Monday, March 26, 2012.
NCBON is seeking applications for Nursing Education Consultant.
Effective December 1, 2011, Nurse Aide II Applications for Initial Listing and Renewal must be submitted online.
Candidate Information Packet and Nomination Form.
This report examines characteristics of the nursing student population and the programs in which those students are enrolled in North Carolina.
Frequently Asked Questions regarding Medi-Spas and Cosmetic Procedures.
New NP Position Statement approved by Joint Subcommittee.
The APRN Advisory Committee presented the final report to the Board at the September 2011 Board meeting.
ALL Continuing Competence requirements must be met before renewal or reinstatement licenses will be issued. View the PODCAST
Online Applications & Services
Employer Notification System
Resources for Nurses and Employers of Nurses with Substance Use Disorders/Chemical Dependency