State Boards of Nursing

CONTACT INFORMATION FOR STATE BOARDS OF NURSING IN U.S.

The following is provided for reference purposes only, and is checked as of 4/23/2011. Please check and verify the information before relying upon it.

Alabama Board of Nursing
770 Washington Avenue
RSA Plaza
Suite 250
Montgomery, AL 36130-3900
Phone: (334) 242-4060
Fax: (334) 242-4360
Website: www.abn.state.al.us
E-mail: [email protected]

Alaska Board of Nursing
550 West Seventh Avenue
Suite 1500
Anchorage, Alaska 99501-3567
Phone: (907) 269-8161
Fax: (907) 269-8196
Website: www.dced.state.ak.us/occ/pnur.htm
E-mail: [email protected]

American Samoa Health Services
American Samoa Health Services Regulatory Board
LBJ Tropical Medical Center
Pago Pago, AS 96799
Phone: (684) 633-1222
Fax: (684) 633-1869

Arizona State Board of Nursing
4747 N. 7th Street
Suite 200
Phoenix, AZ 85014-3653
Phone: (602) 889-5150
Fax: (602) 889-5155
Website: www.azbn.gov
E-mail: [email protected]

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
Website: www.arsbn.arkansas.gov
E-mail: [email protected]

California Board of Registered Nursing
1625 N. Market Blvd.
Suite N-217
Sacramento, CA 95834-1924
Phone: (916) 322-3350
Fax: (916) 574-8637
Website: www.rn.ca.gov

Colorado Board of Nursing
1560 Broadway, Suite 880
Denver, CO 80202
Phone: (303) 894-2430
Fax: (303) 894-2821
Website: www.dora.state.co.us
E-mail: [email protected]

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
Website: http://www.ct.gov/dph/site/default.asp
E-mail: [email protected]

Delaware Board of Nursing
861 Silver Lake Blvd.
Cannon Building
Suite 203
Dover, DE 19904
Phone: (302) 739-4522
Fax: (302) 739-2711

District of Columbia Board of Nursing
Department of Health
717 14th Street, N.W.
Suite 600
Washington, DC 20005
Phone: (202) 724-4900
Fax: (202) 727-8241
Website: www.dchealth.dc.gov/doh/site/default.asp

Florida Board of Nursing
4052 Bald Cypress Way
Tallahassee, FL 32399-3252
Phone: (850) 245-4125
Fax: (850) 245-4172
Website: www.doh.state.fl.us/mqa/nursing

Guam Board of Nurse Examiners
Post Office Box 2816
Agana, GU 96910
Phone: (671) 475-0251
Fax: (671) 477-4733

Hawaii Board of Nursing
King Kalakaua Building
335 Merchant Street
3rd Floor
Honolulu, HI 96813
Phone: (808) 586-3000
Fax: (808) 586-2689
Website: http://ibn.idaho.gov/
E-mail: [email protected]

Idaho Board of Nursing
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 83720
Boise, ID 83720
Physical Address:
280 N. 8th Street
Suite 210
Boise, ID 83720
Phone: (208) 334-3110
Fax: (208) 334-3262
Website: http://ibn.idaho.gov/

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
Website: www.idfpr.com/dpr/default.asp

Indiana State Board of Nursing
Professional Licensing Agency
402 W. Washington Street
Room W072
Indianapolis, IN 46204
Phone: (317) 234-2043
Fax: (317) 233-4236
Website: www.in.gov/pla/nursing.htm
E-mail: [email protected]

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
Website: 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
Website: www.ksbn.org

Kentucky Board of Nursing
312 Whittington Parkway
Suite 300
Louisville, KY 40222
Phone: (502) 429-3300
Fax: (502) 429-3311
Website: www.kbn.ky.gov

Louisiana State Board of Nursing
5207 Essen Lane, Suite 6
Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70809
Phone: (225) 763-3570
Fax: (225) 763-3580
Website: 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
Website: www.maine.gov/boardofnursing

Maryland Board of Nursing
4140 Patterson Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21215
Phone: (410) 585-1900
Fax: (410) 358-3530
Website: www.mbon.org/main.php

Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
239 Causeway Street, Second Floor
Boston, MA 02114
Phone: (617) 973-0800
Fax: (617) 973-0984
Website: www.mass.gov/dph/boards/rn

Michigan/DCH/Bureau of Health Professions
Ottawa Towers North
611 W. Ottawa, 1st Floor
Lansing, MI 48933
Phone: (517) 335-0918
Fax: (517) 373-2179

Minnesota Board of Nursing
2829 University Avenue S.E.
Minneapolis, MN 55414
Phone: (612) 617-2270
Fax: (612) 617-2190
Website: www.state.mn.us/portal/mn/jsp/home.do?agency=NursingBoard
E-mail: [email protected]

Mississippi Board of Nursing
1935 Lakeland Drive, Suite B
Jackson, MS 39216-5014
Phone: (601) 987-4188
Fax: (601) 364-2352
Website: 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
Website: http://pr.mo.gov/nursing.asp
E-mail: [email protected]

Montana State Board of Nursing
301 South Park
PO Box 200513
Helena, MT 59620-0513
Phone: (406) 841-2340
Fax: (406) 841-2305
Website: http://bsd.dli.mt.gov/license/bsd_boards/nur_board/board_page.asp

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
Website: http://www.hhs.state.ne.us/crl/nursing/nursingindex.htm
E-mail: [email protected]

Nevada State Board of Nursing
5011 Meadowood Mall #201
Reno, NV 89502-6547
Phone: (775) 688-2620
Fax: (775) 688-2628
Website: www.nursingboard.state.nv.us
E-mail: [email protected]

New Hampshire Board of Nursing
21 South Fruit Street
Suite 16
Concord, NH 03301-2341
Phone: (603) 271-2323
Fax: (603) 271-6605
Website: www.nh.gov/nursing
E-mail: [email protected]

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
Website: www.state.nj.us/lps/ca/medical.htm

New Mexico Board of Nursing
6301 Indian School Road, NE
Suite 710
Albuquerque, NM 87110
Phone: (505) 841-8340
Fax: (505) 841-8347

New York State Board of Nursing
Education Bldg.
89 Washington Avenue
2nd Floor West Wing
Albany, NY 12234
Phone: (518) 474-3817
Fax: (518) 474-3706
Website: www.op.nysed.gov/prof/nurse
E-mail: [email protected]

North Carolina Board of Nursing
3724 National Drive
Suite 201
Raleigh, NC 27602
Phone: (919) 782-3211
Fax: (919) 781-9461
Website: 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
Website: 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

Ohio Board of Nursing
17 South High Street
Suite 400
Columbus, OH 43215-3413
Phone: (614) 466-3947
Fax: (614) 466-0388
Website: 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
Website: www.ok.gov/nursing
E-mail: [email protected]

Oregon State Board of Nursing
800 N.E. Oregon Street, Box 25
Suite 465
Portland, OR 97232
Phone: (971) 673-0685
Fax: (971) 673-0684
Website: www.osbn.state.or.us
E-mail: [email protected]

Pennsylvania State Board of Nursing
P.O. 2649
Harrisburg, PA 17105-2649
Phone: (717) 783-7142
Fax: (717) 783-0822
Website: www.dos.state.pa.us
E-mail: [email protected]

Puerto Rico
Board of Nurse Examiners
800 Roberto H. Todd Ave.
Room 202, Stop 18
Santurce, PR 00908
Phone: (787) 725-7506
Fax: (787) 725-7903

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
Website: www.health.ri.gov

South Carolina State Board of Nursing
110 Centerview Drive
Suite 202
Columbia, SC 29210
Mailing Address:
Post Office Box 12367
Columbia, S.C. 29211-2367
Phone: (803) 896-4550
Fax: (803) 896-4525
Website: 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
Website: http://doh.sd.gov/boards/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
Website: http://health.state.tn.us
E-mail: [email protected]

Texas Board of Nurse Examiners
333 Guadalupe, Suite 3-460
Austin, TX 78701
Phone: (512) 305-7400
Fax: (512) 305-7401
Website: www.bne.state.tx.us
E-mail: [email protected]

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
Website: 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
Website: www.vtprofessionals.org/opr1/nurses
E-mail: [email protected]

Virgin Islands Board of Nurse Licensure
Veterans Drive Station
St. Thomas, VI 00803
Phone: (340) 776-7397
Fax: (340) 777-4003

Virginia Board of Nursing
6603 West Broad Street
5th Floor
Richmond, VA 23230-1712
Phone: (804)662-9909
Fax: (804) 662-9512
Website: www.dhp.virginia.gov
E-mail: [email protected]

Washington State Nursing Care Quality Assurance Commission
Department of Health
HPQA #6
310 Israel Rd., S.E.
Tumwater, WA 98501-7864
Phone: (360) 236-4700
Fax: (360) 236-4738

West Virginia Board of Examiners for Registered Nurses
101 Dee Drive
Charleston, WV 25311
Phone: (304) 558-3596
Fax: (304) 558-3666
Website: www.lpnboard.state.wv.us
E-mail: [email protected]

Wisconsin Department of Regulation and Licensing
1400 E. Washington Ave.
Room 173
Madison, WI 53708
Phone: (608) 266-0145
Fax: (608) 261-7083
Website: www.drl.state.wi.us
E-mail: [email protected]

(revised 4/23/2011)

This is for information purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Always check for the latest revisions.

George F. Indest III, Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law, The Health Law Firm, 1101 Douglas Ave., Altamonte Springs, Florida 32714. Phone: (407) 331-6620.