ASBN - Model
1 Licensee Status |
2 Competence Assessment |
3 Competence Review |
A Initial Licensure |
Graduation from an approved program or equivalency AND Passed NCLEX examination (RN/LPN) or LPTN licensure examination AND Provide other evidence as requested by the Board |
ASBN review of application Criminal background check and discipline databank check |
B Renewal of Active Licensure Status |
Documented evidence of the following continuing education requirements during renewal period:
15 practice focused contact hours from a nationally recognized or state continuing education approval body recognized by the ASBN |
ASBN review of application Random audit of applications Non-compliance could result in civil penalties, disciplinary action and/or non-renewal of the license. |
C Inactive Status |
None | None |
D Reinstatement from Inactive Status |
If 5 years or less: Documented evidence of the following continuing education requirements within the past two years: 20 practice focused contact hours from a nationally recognized or state continuing education approval body recognized by the ASBN If greater than 5 years: Verification of completion of the above continuing education requirements and verification of completion of: a refresher course approved by the ASBN |
ASBN review of application Audit of applications as determined by Board Non-compliance could result in civil penalties, disciplinary action and/or non-reinstatement of the license. |