Alabama Board of Nursing
770 Washington Avenue
RSA Plaza, Ste 250
Montgomery, AL 36130-3900 Phone: (334) 242-4060
FAX: (334) 242-4360
Nursing Schools, RN Nursing Schools and LPN Nursing Schools
http://www.abn.state.al.us/
Alaska Board of Nursing
550 West Seventh Avenue Suite 1500
Anchorage, Alaska 99501-3567 Phone: (907) 269-8161
FAX: (907) 269-8196
Contact Person: Dorothy Fulton, MA, RN, Executive Director
http://www.dced.state.ak.us/occ/pnur.htm
American Samoa Health Services
Regulatory Board
LBJ Tropical Medical Center
Pago Pago, AS 96799 Phone: (684) 633-1222
FAX: (684) 633-1869
Contact Person: Etenauga Lutu, RN, Executive Secretary
Arizona State Board of Nursing
1651 E. Morten Avenue, Suite 210
Phoenix, AZ 85020 Phone: (602) 889-5150
FAX: (602) 889-5155
Contact Person: Joey Ridenour, MN, RN, Executive Director
http://www.azboardofnursing.org/
Arkansas State Board of Nursing
University Tower Building
1123 S. University, Suite 800
Little Rock, AR 72204-1619 Phone: (501) 686-2700
FAX: (501) 686-2714
Contact Person: Faith Fields, MSN, RN, Executive Director
http://www.state.ar.us/nurse
California Board of Registered Nursing
400 R St., Ste. 4030
Sacramento, CA 95814-6239
Phone: (916) 322-3350
FAX: (916) 327-4402
Contact Person: Ruth Ann Terry, MPH, RN, Executive Officer
http://www.rn.ca.gov/
California Board of Vocational Nurse
and Psychiatric Technicians
2535 Capitol Oaks Drive, Suite 205
Sacramento, CA 95833 Phone: (916) 263-7800
FAX: (916) 263-7859
Contact Person: Teresa Bello-Jones, JD, MSN, RN, Executive Officer
http://www.bvnpt.ca.gov/
Colorado Board of Nursing
1560 Broadway, Suite 880
Denver, CO 80202 Phone: (303) 894-2430
FAX: (303) 894-2821
Contact Person: Nancy L. Smith, PhD, RN, BC, FAANP, Acting Program Director & Education Consultant
http://www.dora.state.co.us/nursing/
Connecticut Board of Examiners for Nursing
Dept. of Public Health
410 Capitol Avenue, MS# 13PHO
P.O. Box 340308
Hartford, CT 06134-0328 Phone: (860) 509-7624
FAX: (860) 509-7553
Contact Person: Jan Wojick , Board Liaison
http://www.state.ct.us/dph/
Delaware Board of Nursing
861 Silver Lake Blvd
Cannon Building, Suite 203
Dover, DE 19904 Phone: (302) 739-4522
FAX: (302) 739-2711
Contact Person: Iva Boardman, MSN, RN, Executive Director
http://www.professionallicensing.state.de.us/boards/nursing/index.shtml
District of Columbia Board of Nursing
Department of Health
825 N. Capitol Street, N.E., 2nd Floor
Room 2224
Washington, DC 20002 Phone: (202) 442-4778
FAX: (202) 442-9431
Contact Person: Karen Scipio-Skinner MSN, RNC, Executive Director
http://www.dchealth.dc.gov
Florida Board of Nursing 4052 Bald Cypress Way, BIN C02
Tallahassee, FL 32399-3252
Phone: (850) 245-4125
FAX: (850) 245-4172
Contact Person: Dan Coble, RN, PhD, Executive Director
http://www.doh.state.fl.us/mqa/
Georgia State Board of Licensed
Practical Nurses
237 Coliseum Drive
Macon, GA 31217-3858 Phone: (478) 207-1300
FAX: (478) 207-1633
Contact Person: Jacqueline Hightower, JD, Executive Director
http://www.sos.state.ga.us/plb/lpn
Georgia Board of Nursing
237 Coliseum Drive
Macon, GA 31217-3858 Phone: (478) 207-1640
FAX: (478) 207-1660
Contact Person: Sylvia Bond, RN MSN, MBA, Executive Director
http://www.sos.state.ga.us/plb/rn
Guam Board of Nurse Examiners
P.O. Box 2816
Hagatna, Guam 96932
Phone: (671) 735-7406
(671) 725-7411
FAX: (671) 735-7413
Contact Person: Lillian Perez-Posadas, Interim Executive Officer
Hawaii Board of Nursing
King Kalakaua Building
335 Merchant Street, 3rd Floor
Honolulu, HI 96813 Phone: (808) 586-3000
FAX: (808) 586-2689
Contact Person: Kathleen Yokouchi, MBA, BBA, BA, Executive Officer
http://www.state.hi.us/dcca/pvl/areas_nurse.html
Idaho Board of Nursing
280 N. 8th Street, Suite 210
P.O. Box 83720
Boise, ID 83720 Phone: (208) 334-3110
FAX: (208) 334-3262
Contact Person: Sandra Evans, MA.Ed, RN, Executive Director
http://www.state.id.us/ibn/ibnhome.htm
Illinois Department of Professional Regulation
James R. Thompson Center
100 West Randolph, Suite 9-300
Chicago, IL 60601 Phone: (312) 814-2715
FAX: (312) 814-3145
Contact Person: Vacant
http://www.dpr.state.il.us/
Illinois Department of Professional Regulation
320 W. Washington St.
3rd Floor
Springfield, IL 62786 Phone: (217) 782-8556
FAX: (217) 782-7645
Indiana State Board of Nursing
Health Professions Bureau
402 W. Washington Street, Room W066
Indianapolis, IN 46204 Phone: (317) 234-2043
FAX: (317) 233-4236
Contact Person: Kristen Kelley , Director of Nursing
http://www.state.in.us/hpb/boards/isbn/
Iowa Board of Nursing
RiverPoint Business Park
400 S.W. 8th Street
Suite B
Des Moines, IA 50309-4685 Phone: (515) 281-3255
FAX: (515) 281-4825
Contact Person: Lorinda Inman, MSN, RN, Executive Director
http://www.state.ia.us/government/nursing/
Kansas State Board of Nursing
Landon State Office Building
900 S.W. Jackson, Suite 1051
Topeka, KS 66612 Phone: (785) 296-4929
FAX: (785) 296-3929
Contact Person: Mary Blubaugh, MSN, RN, Executive Administrator
http://www.ksbn.org
Kentucky Board of Nursing
312 Whittington Parkway, Suite 300
Louisville, KY 40222 Phone: (502) 329-7000
FAX: (502) 329-7011
Contact Person: Sharon Weisenbeck, MS, RN, Executive Director
http://www.kbn.ky.gov/
Louisiana State Board of Practical
Nurse Examiners
3421 N. Causeway Boulevard, Suite 505
Metairie, LA 70002
Phone: (504) 838-5791
FAX: (504) 838-5279
Contact Person: Claire Glaviano, BSN, MN, RN, Executive Director
http://www.lsbpne.com/
Louisiana State Board of Nursing
3510 N. Causeway Boulevard, Suite 501
Metairie, LA 70002 Phone: (504) 838-5332
FAX: (504) 838-5349
Contact Person: Barbara Morvant, MN, RN, Executive Director
http://www.lsbn.state.la.us/
Maine State Board of Nursing
158 State House Station
Augusta, ME 04333 Phone: (207) 287-1133
FAX: (207) 287-1149
Contact Person: Myra Broadway, JD, MS, RN, Executive Director
http://www.maine.gov/boardofnursing/
Maryland Board of Nursing
4140 Patterson Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21215 Phone: (410) 585-1900
FAX: (410) 358-3530
Contact Person: Donna Dorsey, MS, RN, Executive Director
http://www.mbon.org
Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
239 Causeway Street
Boston, MA 02114 Phone: (617) 727-9961
FAX: (617) 727-1630
Contact Person: Theresa Bonanno, MSN, RN, Executive Director
http://www.state.ma.us/reg/boards/rn/
Michigan CIS/Bureau of Health Professions
Ottawa Towers North
611 W. Ottawa, 1st Floor
Lansing, MI 48933 Phone: (517) 335-0918
FAX: (517) 373-2179
Contact Person: Diane Lewis, MBA, BA, Policy Manager for Licensing Division
http://www.michigan.gov/healthlicense
Minnesota Board of Nursing
2829 University Avenue SE
Suite 500
Minneapolis, MN 55414 Phone: (612) 617-2270
FAX: (612) 617-2190
Contact Person: Shirley Brekken, MS, RN, Executive Director
http://www.nursingboard.state.mn.us/
Mississippi Board of Nursing
1935 Lakeland Drive, Suite B
Jackson, MS 39216-5014 Phone: (601) 987-4188
FAX: (601) 364-2352
Contact Person: Delia Owens, RN, JD, Executive Director
http://www.msbn.state.ms.us/
Missouri State Board of Nursing
3605 Missouri Blvd.
P.O. Box 656
Jefferson City, MO 65102-0656 Phone: (573) 751-0681
FAX: (573) 751-0075
Contact Person: Lori Scheidt, BS, Executive Director
http://www.ecodev.state.mo.us/pr/nursing/
Montana State Board of Nursing
301 South Park
PO Box 200513
Helena, MT 59620-0513 Phone: (406) 841-2340
FAX: (406) 841-2343
Contact Person: Vacant, Executive Director
http://www.discoveringmontana.com/dli/bsd/license/bsd_boards/nur_board/board_page.htm
Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services Regulation and Licensure
Nursing and Nursing Support
301 Centennial Mall South
Lincoln, NE 68509-4986
Phone: (402) 471-4376
FAX: (402) 471-1066
Contact Person: Charlene Kelly, PhD, RN, Executive Director
Nursing and Nursing Support
http://www.hhs.state.ne.us/crl/nursing/nursingindex.htm
Nevada State Board of Nursing
Administration, Discipline & Investigations
5011 Meadowood Mall #201
Reno, NV 89502-6547 Phone: (775) 688-2620
FAX: (775) 688-2628
Contact Person: Debra Scott, MS, RN, Executive Director
http://www.nursingboard.state.nv.us/
Nevada State Board of Nursing
Licensure and Certification
2500 West Sahara Avenue, Suite
207
Las Vegas, Nevada 89102-4293 Phone: (702) 486-5800
FAX: (702)) 486-5803
Contact Person: Don Rennie MS, RN, Associate Executive Director for Licensure & Certification
http://www.nursingboard.state.nv.us/
New Hampshire Board of Nursing
P.O. Box 3898
78 Regional Drive, BLDG B
Concord, NH 03302 Phone: (603) 271-2323
FAX: (603) 271-6605
Contact Person: Margaret Walker, MBA, BSN, RN, Executive Director
http://www.state.nh.us/nursing/
New Jersey Board of Nursing
P.O. Box 45010
124 Halsey Street, 6th Floor
Newark, NJ 07101 Phone: (973) 504-6586
FAX: (973) 648-3481
Contact Person: George Hebert, Interim Executive Director
http://www.state.nj.us/lps/ca/medical.htm
New Mexico Board of Nursing
4206 Louisiana Boulevard, NE
Suite A
Albuquerque, NM 87109 Phone: (505) 841-8340
FAX: (505) 841-8347
Contact Person: Allison Kozeliski, RN, Executive Director
http://www.state.nm.us/clients/nursing
New York State Board of Nursing
Education Bldg.
89 Washington Avenue
2nd Floor West Wing
Albany, NY 12234 Phone: (518) 474-3817
Ext. 120
FAX: (518) 474-3706
Contact Person: Barbara Zittel, PhD, RN, Executive Secretary
http://www.nysed.gov/prof/nurse.htm
North Carolina Board of Nursing
3724 National Drive, Suite 201
Raleigh, NC 27612 Phone: (919) 782-3211
FAX: (919) 781-9461
Contact Person: Polly Johnson, MSN, RN, Executive Director
http://www.ncbon.com/
North Dakota Board of Nursing
919 South 7th Street, Suite 504
Bismarck, ND 58504 Phone: (701) 328-9777
FAX: (701) 328-9785
Contact Person: Constance Kalanek, PhD, RN, Executive Director
http://www.ndbon.org/
Northern Mariana Islands
Commonwealth Board of Nurse Examiners
PO BOX 501458
Saipan, MP 96950 Phone: (670) 664-4812
FAX: (670) 664-4813
Contact Person: Rosa M. Tuleda, Associate Director of Public Health & Nursing
Ohio Board of Nursing
17 South High Street, Suite 400
Columbus, OH 43215-3413 Phone: (614) 466-3947
FAX: (614) 466-0388
Contact Person: John Brion, RN, MS, Executive Director
http://www.nursing.ohio.gov
Oklahoma Board of Nursing
2915 N. Classen Boulevard, Suite 524
Oklahoma City, OK 73106 Phone: (405) 962-1800
FAX: (405) 962-1821
Contact Person: Kimberly Glazier, M.Ed., RN, Executive Director
http://www.youroklahoma.com/nursing
Oregon State Board of Nursing
800 NE Oregon Street, Box 25
Suite 465
Portland, OR 97232 Phone: (503) 731-4745
FAX: (503) 731-4755
Contact Person: Joan Bouchard, MN, RN, Executive Director
http://www.osbn.state.or.us/
Pennsylvania State Board of Nursing
PO 2649
Harrisburg, PA 17105-2649 Phone: (717) 783-7142
FAX: (717) 783-0822
Contact Person: Laurette D. Keiser, RN, MSN, Executive Secretary/Section Chief http://www.dos.state.pa.us/bpoa/cwp/view.asp?a=1104&q=432869
Puerto Rico
Commonwealth of Puerto Rico
Board of Nurse Examiners
800 Roberto H. Todd Avenue
Room 202, Stop 18
Santurce, PR 00908 Phone: (787) 725-7506
FAX: (787) 725-7903
Contact Person: Magda Bouet , Executive Director of the Office of Regulations and
Certifications of Health Care Professions
Rhode Island Board of Nurse
Registration and Nursing Education
105 Cannon Building
Three Capitol Hill
Providence, RI 02908 Phone: (401) 222-5700
FAX: (401) 222-3352
Contact Person: Charles Alexandre, MSN, RN, Executive Officer
http://www.healthri.org/hsr/professions/nurses.htm
South Carolina State Board of Nursing
110 Centerview Drive
Suite 202
Columbia, SC 29210 Phone: (803) 896-4550
FAX: (803) 896-4525
Contact Person: Martha Bursinger, RN, MSN, Executive Director
http://www.llr.state.sc.us/pol/nursing
South Dakota Board of Nursing
4305 South Louise Ave., Suite 201
Sioux Falls, SD 57106-3115 Phone: (605) 362-2760
FAX: (605) 362-2768
Contact Person: Gloria Damgaard, RN, MS, Executive Secretary
http://www.state.sd.us/dcr/nursing/
Tennessee State Board of Nursing
425 Fifth Avenue North
1st Floor – Cordell Hull Building
Nashville, TN 37247 Phone: (615) 532-5166
FAX: (615) 741-7899
Contact Person: Elizabeth Lund, MSN, RN, Executive Director
http://www.tennessee.gov/health
Texas Board of Nurse Examiners
333 Guadalupe, Suite 3-460
Austin, TX 78701 Phone: (512) 305-7400
FAX: (512) 305-7401
Contact Person: Katherine Thomas, MN, RN, Executive Director
http://www.bne.state.tx.us/
Utah State Board of Nursing
Heber M. Wells Bldg., 4th Floor
160 East 300 South
Salt Lake City, UT 84111 Phone: (801) 530-6628
FAX: (801) 530-6511
Contact Person: Laura Poe, MS, RN, Executive Administrator
http://www.commerce.state.ut.us/
Vermont State Board of Nursing
81 River Street
Heritage Building
Montpelier, VT 05609-1106 Phone: (802) 828-2396
FAX: (802) 828-2484
Contact Person: Anita Ristau, MS, RN, Executive Director
http://www.vtprofessionals.org/opr1/nurses/
Virgin Islands Board of Nurse Licensure
Veterans Drive Station
St. Thomas, VI 00803 Phone: (340) 776-7397
FAX: (340) 777-4003
Contact Person: Winifred Garfield, CRNA, RN, Executive Secretary
Virginia Board of Nursing
6603 West Broad Street
5th Floor
Richmond, VA 23230-1712 Phone: (804) 662-9909
FAX: (804) 662-9512
Contact Person: Jay Douglas, RN, MSM, CSAC, Executive Director
http://www.dhp.state.va.us/
Washington State Nursing Care Quality
Assurance Commission
Department of Health
HPQA #6
310 Israel Rd SE
Tumwater, WA 98501-7864 Phone: (360) 236-4700
FAX: (360) 236-4738
Contact Person: Paula Meyer, MSN, RN, Executive Director
https://wws2.wa.gov/doh/hpqa-licensing/HPS6/Nursing/default.htm
West Virginia State Board of Examiners
for Licensed Practical Nurses
101 Dee Drive
Charleston, WV 25311 Phone: (304) 558-3572
FAX: (304) 558-4367
Contact Person: Lanette Anderson, RN, BSN, JD, Executive Director
http://www.lpnboard.state.wv.us/
West Virginia Board of Examiners
for Registered Professional Nurses
101 Dee Drive
Charleston, WV 25311 Phone: (304) 558-3596
FAX: (304) 558-3666
Contact Person: Laura Rhodes, MSN, RN, Executive Director
http://www.wvrnboard.com
Wisconsin Department of Regulation
and Licensing
1400 E. Washington Avenue, RM 173
Madison, WI 53708 Phone: (608) 266-0145
FAX: (608) 261-7083
Contact Person: Kimberly Nania, PhD, MA, BS, Director, Bureau of Health Service Professions
http://www.drl.state.wi.us/
Wyoming State Board of Nursing
2020 Carey Avenue, Suite 110
Cheyenne, WY 82001 Phone: (307) 777-7601
FAX: (307) 777-3519
Contact Person: Cheryl Lynn Koski, MN, RN, CS, Executive Director
http://nursing.state.wy.us/