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Board of Nursing licensing information by state.

Use the links below to visit each state's Board of Nursing website.

Click or tap on a state outline or its name on the list below. It will take you to the Board or Nursing website for that state, where you can review licensing and certification information. Your credentialing coordinator can provide you with more specific information relative to your upcoming assignment.  Learn more about state licensing and Smarter Healthcare Partners Credentialing.

*Indicates states that have fully implemented the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) according to the National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN).

Data is current as of September 2023.

Please remember:

Licensing information varies by facility and assignment. Because of this, the links above are provided for reference only. They can accordingly provide you with broad information about the licensing requirements in each state. However, you should always speak with your compliance coordinator regarding details specific to your upcoming or current assignment. They will provide you with more complete and accurate information related to your specific situation so that you can be sure that you have met all of the qualifications to start your travel nursing or allied health assignment on time. They can also answer specific questions related to the nuances of compact nursing licenses, how to obtain them, and when they can be used to meet facility licensing requirements.

Learn more about compliance and certifications.

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