Alaska board of Nursing
Alaska board of Nursing is a state regulating agency located at Anchorage, Alaska. The Board constitute of 7 members, appointed by the Governor for four years term until the members resign or are replaced. The meeting of the Board is open to the public, except executive sessions.
Mission
The primary mission of the Board is to promote and protect the public health and citizen through safe and quality practice as mandated by the law. The Board regulates both the practice of nursing and nurse aides as stipulated by the law, regulate licensing and take necessary disciplinary action against nurses and nurse aides who violates Nurse Practice Act. The Board meetings are scheduled 4 times every calendar year and public comment period is offered at each meeting.
Board Functions
The Services offered by the Alaska board of Nursing include Applicants, Nurse Aide Registry, Complain, Board Staff, Board meetings, Practice, Nursing duties and scope of practice, Nursing Statutes and Regulations.
The various services offered by the Board to Applicants can be summed up as below:
Applicant:
- Applications for RN/LPN
- Reinstatement Applications
- Advance Nurse Practice / Certified Registered Nurse Practice Applications
- Licenses Renewal
- Miscellaneous Forms
- Courtesy License Application, #08-4537, New 09/24/09.
- Name Change Affidavit
- Address Change
- Credit Card Payment Form
- Social Security Exception Form
- Duplicate Professional License Request Form
- Forms for Alternate Continuing Competency
Continuing Education Documentation
Professional Activities Verification - Disability candidates Examination Accommodations and Accommodations History for Candidates Application Form
- Information on Refresher Courses
- Foreign Educated Nurse Requirements (CGFNS)
- The National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX) Information
- Continued Education (CE) Information
- Continue Competency Information
- Copy of License
- FAQ
- Fees Information
The Services offered for Nurse Aide Registry include:
Nurse Aide Registry
- Applicant Information
- AL Approved CNA Program Details
- Pearson/VUE
- C E Information
Board Information:
- Information on Board Members
- Schedule of Board Meeting
- Board Agenda/Meeting Minutes
- Public Notices
Reference Information
- Nursing Statutes and Regulations
- Centralized Statutes and Regulations
- Survey of Nursing Workforce
- Whistleblower Information
- Roster Requests
In addition the Board also provides information and services on Suggestion Box, Complaint Filing, Homepage of the Department and State of Alaska Home Page.
By visiting online site of the Board, following information can be availed:
- Continuing Education Changes for 2012 Renewals
- Board of Nursing Discipline Database
- Board of Nursing Advisory Opinions
Contact:
Alaska board of Nursing
Department of Commerce, Community,
and Economic development
Division of Corporations, Business
and Professional Licensing
Robert B. Atwood Building,
550 W. 7th Avenue, Suite 1500,
Anchorage, AK 99501-3567
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