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Microsoft Word - Att_15_Proposed Revised Legal Memo to Employers_Draft 4Site: nursecompact.com
Mercy Hospital Tri-County, 851 S.W.2d 617, 622 (Mo. App. S.D. 1993) (termination of a nurse’s employment due to a refusal to violate or condone the violation of the Nurse Practice Act supports a claim for the public policy exception to wrongful discharge). In summary, it is a violation of the NLC for an employer to refuse to honor a multistate license or to require prospective employees to violate applicable state law by applying for licenses in more than one compact state, which clearly violates the compact.
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About | NURSECOMPACT
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The Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) expands nurse mobility with one multistate license, supports public protection, and enables cross‑state and telenursing practice. Under the NLC, nurses can practice in other NLC states/territories, without obtaining additional licenses. Read the Bylaws Important 60-day NLC Rule Nurses moving from one compact state to another compact state are required to apply for licensure in their new Primary State of Residence (PSOR) within 60 days. See the Details 60-Day Rule FAQs for Nurses 60-Day Rule Guidance for Employers 60-Day Rule Webinar Benefits of the NLC Enables nurses to practice in person or provide telenursing services to patients across the country without obtaining additional licenses.
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2023_NLC-1pager.pdf
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Benefits of the NLC • Access to Care: Expands access to nursing services across the country quickly and efficiently, which is essential for the health of many underserved communities. • Teleheath: Enables nurses to practice in person or provide telehealth nursing services to patients located across the country without having to obtain additional licenses. • Disaster/Pandemic Relief: Allows nurses to immediately cross state borders and provide vital services in the event of a natural dis ...
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2025_NLC-1pager.pdf
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Benefits of the NLC • Access to Care: Expands access to nursing services across the country quickly and efficiently, which is essential for the health of many underserved communities. • Teleheath: Enables nurses to practice in person or provide telehealth nursing services to patients located across the country without having to obtain additional licenses. • Disaster/Pandemic Relief: Allows nurses to immediately cross state borders and provide vital services in the event of a natural dis ...
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FinalRulesadopted81120clean_ed.pdf
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History: Adopted December 12, 2017; effective January 19, 2018. 406. CREDENTIALING AND ENGLISH PROFICIENCY FOR FOREIGN NURSE GRADUATES (1) A party state shall verify that an independent credentials review agency evaluated the credentials of graduates as set forth in Article III (c)(2)ii. (2) The party state shall verify successful completion of an English proficiency examination for graduates as set forth in Article III (c)(3).
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2023_NLC_ULRs.pdf
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NurseCompact.com Uniform Licensure Requirements for a Multistate License Requirements: An applicant for licensure in a state that is part of the eNLC will need to meet the following uniform licensure requirements: 1. Meets the requirements for licensure in the home state (state of residency); 2. a.
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Final Rules
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Effective January 2, 2024. The licensee shall be advised to obtain or maintain a multistate license only from the primary state of residence. (5) Each party state shall deactivate a multistate license when a new home state issues a multistate license. History: Adopted December 12, 2017; effective January 19, 2018, amended August 15, 2023, effective January 2, 2024. SECTION 400. LICENSURE 401. PARTY STATE RESPONSIBILITIES (1) On all application forms for multistate licensure, a party state shall require, at a mini ...
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nlc_definitions.pdf
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Privilege to Practice (PTP): a legal authorization associated with a multistate license permitting the practice of nursing as either an RN or LPN/VN in a remote state. The practice may also be via telehealth. Also known as multistate licensure privilege. Remote State: a compact state other than the home state. Single State License: a license valid for practice only in the state of issuance. Uniform License Requirements (ULRs): the 11 requirements which must be met in order for a nurse to obtain or retain a multistate license. Follow us 111 E. Wacker Drive, Ste. 2900, Chicago, IL 60601 nlc.gov | nursecompact@ncsbn.org http://www.nursecompact.com https://nursecompact.com/how-it-works/applying-for-licensure.page#uniform-licensure-requirements http://nlc.gov
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licensebyendorsementv2.pdf
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Navigate Nurse Licensure by Endorsement Click to view NLC states YESNO You may hold additional licenses in noncompact states. You may not practice in a noncompact state until you receive a temporary or permanent license. Your single state license is valid for practice only in the state of issuance. Was your previous PSOR a compact state? YES NO Apply for licensure by endorsement in your new PSOR. Apply for licensure by endorsement in your new PSOR within 60 days of relocation. You may practice with the current active multistate license until the new multistate license is issued.
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2018MilitaryFactsheetFINAL.pdf
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Mary holds a Florida multistate license. The Smith family is a military family and has been stationed in Virginia (an NLC state) for 2 years. Mary is able to practice in Virginia under the Florida multistate license as long as she maintains legal residency in Florida during her time in Virginia. Therefore, Mary does not need to apply for a Virginia license. After living in Virginia, Mary’s family is ordered to a base in Texas (an NLC state) for several years.