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Washington to Allow Nurses with Multistate Licenses to Begin Practicing in the State

Daily Nurse

Washington, which recently became the 40th jurisdiction to enact the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC), will allow nurses holding an active, unencumbered multistate license (MSL) to begin practicing in the state on July 24. 1, 2023, employers must report MSL nurses to the Nursing Commission within 30 days of hire. Starting Sept.

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Pennsylvania Permits Nurses with Multistate Licenses to Practice

The Gypsy Nurse

As of September 5, 2023, Pennsylvania is now permitting Registered Nurses (RNs) and Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) with multistate licenses (MSL) from compact states to practice in the state. In this article, we’ll discuss NLC and multistate licenses, as well as some of the best places to visit in Pennsylvania.

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Washington State Enacts Compact Nursing License Law

The Gypsy Nurse

Earlier this year, Washington state became the 40 th jurisdiction to join the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) , and the new law goes into effect on July 24, 2023. In this article, we’ll dive into what a compact nursing license is and share some unique Washington destinations to check out if you take an assignment there.

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5 states where licensed practical nurses get paid the most

Becker's Hospital Review

The average compensation for licensed practical nurses increased more between 2021 and 2022 than other clinical and nursing positions, according to an 2023 MGMA report released June 29. LPNs got paid the most in four states and Washington, D.C.

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Compact Nursing Licenses – How Do They Work?

The Gypsy Nurse

Many travelers take full advantage of a multistate license in order to travel freely throughout the U.S. With the 2023 addition of Ohio to the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC), only 14 states remain that are not part of the compact. Now, what is a compact nursing license? If your PSOR is compact already, then you’re ready to go!

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Multi-State Licenses for Nurses and CNAs 

IntelyCare

If you fit into one of these categories, there are opportunities you can explore to get set up with additional nursing licenses in other states. As long as you meet minimum requirements and have an active and unencumbered license, any RN, LPN/LVN, or CNA living in a state that allows multi-state licenses can pursue one.

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Nurses Month 2023

American Nurse

Sponsored By The post Nurses Month 2023 appeared first on American Nurse. Educate members of your community on what nurses do beyond the bedside — advocacy, shaping public policy, or serving as an organization board. American Nurse wants to thank you for all you do. Δ Whatever you do, celebrate you. Celebrate your colleagues.

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