The Board’s mission is to protect the public’s health, safety and welfare through effective nursing regulation. It is a government agency established by Nevada law to protect the public from unsafe practice by nurses.
Our office will be closed on Monday, May 27th in observance of the Memorial Day Holiday
Upcoming Workshop:
National Council of State Boards of Nursing are pleased to offer Next Generation NCLEX Regional Workshop. Click here for more information
Job Opening:
APRN Consultant/Investigator
Initial or Renewal Application for Nevada License/Certificate:
Click the Nurse Portal icon above to submit an application.
For frequently asked questions regarding the Nevada Nurse Portal, click here
Fingerprint Appointment:
Click the "book now" icon above to schedule a fingerprint appointment
Fingerprint Instructions & Civil Applicant Waiver form
Fingerprint on Renewal FAQ
Online Verification:
Click the verification icon above to verify a Nevada license or certificate
If you are moving out of Nevada and need an official verification of your license or certificate, click here
Submit a Complaint:
Click on the Complaint Portal icon above to file a complaint against a Nurse or Certified Nursing Assistant
New Information Regarding APRN Practice in Nevada:
Governor's Proclamation
APRN Application Frequently Asked Questions
Opioid Toolkit
APRN Postgraduate Equivalencies for Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practicioner
APRN Continuing Education Requirement