National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN)

NCSBN's Regulatory Scholars Program offers unmatched opportunities to graduate students and early career researchers in nursing education and regulation. Here, the 2024 cohort reflect on their experiences and share their advice for future applicants: https://lnkd.in/gqFvFYFz

Listen Here: https://lnkd.in/g3-4qhAB In this episode, Dr. Philip Dickison, CEO of the National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN), shares his insights on the critical role of licensure exams, the challenges facing the nursing workforce, and his vision for the future of healthcare. In this episode, he also offers valuable advice for emerging leaders and discusses the importance of self-reflection and surrounding oneself with great people. For more information about Becker's Healthcare, please contact Jessica Cole or Scott Becker. #podcast #healthcare #nursing #leadership

According to new NCSBN Board President Phyllis Johnson, “The 2024 NCSBN Annual Meeting encapsulated the theme ‘Every Moment Matters, Realizing Lasting Impact.’ It reminded us of the importance of living in the present, appreciating the richness of our lives and making the most of every opportunity in life. The event ushered in a new era of transformational and innovative leadership under CEO Phil Dickison, PhD, RN, whose mantra is ‘listen before acting, seek to understand, and develop a culture whose north star demands public protection.’” Read our recap: https://lnkd.in/gcfA__Xp

NCSBN is in New Orleans exhibiting at the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) Transform 2024 Conference! Visit us at Booth 17 to learn about Nursys licensure verification, leadership development opportunities with the International Center for Regulatory Scholarship, the NCSBN Grant Program and more. https://lnkd.in/d6M7ZeG6 #AACNTransform24

Barbara Blozen, EdD, MA, RN, BC CNL, has served on the NCSBN Board of Directors as Area IV Director since 2023. Recently, 2023 marked the first year in which four members of the NCSBN BOD were member board presidents. Blozen reflects on this time, and her continuing service on the BOD: https://lnkd.in/gnyS5reT

NCSBN is thankful to for nurses for their dedication and expertise. Thank you for taking care of us and keeping us safe. We wish you and yours a Happy Thanksgiving!

At the 2024 NCSBN Annual Meeting, the Delegate Assembly approved the College of Registered Nurses and Midwives of Prince Edward Island and the Yukon Registered Nurses Association as NCSBN exam user members. NCSBN spoke with leaders from both nursing regulatory bodies about what exam user membership means to them: https://lnkd.in/gbjUeS2J

With violence increasing and the recognition that creating a safe environment is paramount, health care facilities are enhancing safety and introducing new ways to protect staff by creating a culture of safety, focused on prevention, response and support. https://lnkd.in/gg6H3Yy3

Gov. Maura Healey signed the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) into law on Nov. 20, making Massachusetts the 43rd jurisdiction to enact the NLC! The NLC allows nurses to practice and communicate with patients across state lines, both in person and via telenursing. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/gqwefAR #NurseCompactNation

NCSBN's Regulatory Scholars Program offers unmatched opportunities to graduate students and early career researchers in nursing education and regulation. Here, the 2024 cohort reflect on their experiences and share their advice for future applicants: https://lnkd.in/gqFvFYFz