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.
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
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