NCQAC expands this statement to include nurses in Washington State and does not limit this perspective to vaccines but broadly applies this standard to all misinformation regarding COVID treatments and preventive measures such as masking. Nurses who generate and spread COVID misinformation, or disinformation, erode the public trust in the nursing profession and endangers patients.
Currently reviewing complete applications for issuance of a temporary practice or permanent license with a RN issued between:. Applicants are notified via email of all deficiencies. Available upon request by the applicant. Currently reviewing complete applications for issuance of a temporary practice or permanent license received between:.
Currently reviewing applications for issuance of a temporary practice permit if applicable or a permanent license for NCLEX test dates of:. Providers who are licensed in other states in good standing may register.
DOH will activate approved health practitioners to work in identified host facilities where the emergent demands are greatest. The Nurse Licensing unit processes licensure applications and renewals for the following professions:.
The Nursing Care Quality Assurance Commission NCQAC was recently notified of a national scam in which fraudulent documents are sent to nurses that appear to be official requests for your private information. This information may include your social security number, credit card information, or other personal information. As a reminder, the commission will never call a nurse, nurse applicant, or anyone else requesting personal information.
Please be wary of these scam calls and do not provide personal information over the phone to anyone you do not know or trust. When testing is available again, nurse applicants are required to take the national exam to complete the process for permanent licensing. It is your responsibility to maintain updated contact information with the department. We are not responsible if you do not receive notices related to your license.
You may use these instructions to update your contact information online. We cannot accept contact information updates over the phone.
If you are missing any of the information listed above, we will not be able to complete your name change request. You can submit your information via fax at or by email. The Nursing Commission issues the license when all requirements are satisfied. You will then complete the two surveys using your license number. See the Executive Director's article for more information and instructions on how to complete the new workforce data requirement PDF.
Visit our COVID page for the latest updates, vaccine information , testing locations and data dashboard. Nurse Licensing. Apply for a License. Renew or Reactivate a License. Apply for a License Select your profession below to get started on your initial license application in Washington state.
Need instructions before getting started? Changes can be made on the paper application or through the Online Renewal process. Note: Application forms provided can no longer be filled out on the computer and printed. Please print out the form, complete the application and obtain the required signatures.
Step 2: Provide the information to this office. Box Olympia, WA Contact Information Change. You may use these instructions to update your contact information online. Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below. Transferring your RN license to from state to state, may not be as complicated as you may think. The NLC allows nurses to have one license that is valid in multiple states…up to 25 states and counting.
Through the NLC, nurses have the ability to practice across participating state lines both physically and electronically through a simple process without any additional fees or applications.
Nurses will have the ability to practice in both their home state and other states that participate in the NLC. You are eligible to obtain a multistate license if you:.
Keep in mind the different characteristics of the states in which you practice. Following are examples if you were to decide to reside in another state and practice as a RN.
0コメント