Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sep. 5—Hoping to ease the nursing shortage, Pennsylvania began allowing nurses who hold a multistate license to begin practicing ...

The Enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact was implemented in 29 member states Jan. 19 after governors of Colorado and New Mexico signed their legislation enacting the agreement the evening before. The eNLC ...

Pennsylvania on Tuesday became the latest state to join the nurse licensure compact, which is expected to aid efforts by Pennsylvania providers to recruit nurses. The addition of Pennsylvania means 41 ...

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer vetoed a previous attempt in 2020. Legislation to allow Michigan RNs and licensed practical nurses (LPNs) to hold multistate licenses through the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) ...

The compact provides nurses who are licensed in NLC states with a multistate license, allowing them to practice in person and via telemedicine in their home state and others that have enacted the NLC, ...

The Ocean State became the 39 th to enact the NLC. Rhode Island RNs and licensed practical nurses will now be able to have one multistate license, with the ability to practice in person or via ...

New York is now one of just eight states across the nation that have not yet taken a critical step toward addressing our chronic and severe health care workforce shortages: joining the Nurse Licensure ...

Amy Milson estimates she lost up to $15,600 in income while waiting for the Pennsylvania Board of Nursing to approve her license. Milson, a nurse of 32 years, moved with her husband from Missouri to ...

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ST. PAUL — Sen. Carla Nelson, R-Rochester, sits down to talk about her support for putting Minnesota's nursing licensure program on par with most other U.S. states, allowing nurses to become eligible ...

Rhode Island is the latest state to enact the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC); providing workforce solutions. "We know that it's very costly to obtain and maintain multiple licenses, so the NLC provides ...

The Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) lets qualified nurses hold one multistate license to practice across participating states, streamlining mobility and reducing costs. While 40 states are active ...