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Alabama Board of Nursing
RSA Plaza, Ste 250
770 Washington Avenue 
Montgomery, AL 36130-3900
Phone: (334) 242-4060
FAX: (334) 242-4360

Contact Person: N. Genell Lee, MSN, JD, RN, Executive Officer

Web Site: http://www.abn.state.al.us/  


Alaska Board of Nursing
Dept. of Comm. & Econ. Development
Div. of Occupational Licensing
3601 C Street, Suite 722
Anchorage, AK 99503
Phone: (907) 269-8161
FAX: (907) 269-8196

Contact Person: Dorothy Fulton, MA, RN, Executive Director

Web Site: http://www.dced.state.ak.us/occ/pnur.htm  


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

Contact Person: Etenauga Lutu, RN, Executive Secretary


Arizona State Board of Nursing 
1651 E. Morten Avenue, Suite 150 
Phoenix, AZ 85020
Phone: (602) 331-8111
FAX: (602) 906-9365

Contact Person: Joey Ridenour, MN, RN, Executive Director

Web Site: http://www.azboardofnursing.org/  


Arkansas State Board of Nursing 
University Tower Building
1123 S. University, Suite 800
Little Rock, AR 72204
Phone: (501) 686-2700
FAX: (501) 686-2714

Contact Person: Faith Fields, MSN, RN, Executive Director

Web Site: http://www.state.ar.us/nurse  


California Board of Registered Nursing 
400 R St., Ste. 4030 
Sacramento, CA 95814-6239
Phone: (916) 322-3350
FAX: (916) 327-4402

Contact Person: Ruth Ann Terry, MPH, RN, Executive Officer

Web Site: http://www.rn.ca.gov/  


California Board of Vocational Nurse
and Psychiatric Technician Examiners
2535 Capitol Oaks Drive, Suite 205 
Sacramento, CA 95833
Phone: (916) 263-7800
FAX: (916) 263-7859

Contact Person: Teresa Bello-Jones, MS, JD, RN, Executive Officer

Web Site: http://www.bvnpt.ca.gov/  


Colorado Board of Nursing 
1560 Broadway, Suite 880 
Denver, CO 80202
Phone: (303) 894-2430
FAX: (303) 894-2821

Contact Person: Patricia Uris, PhD, RN, Program Administrator

Web Site: http://www.dora.state.co.us/nursing/  


Connecticut Board of Examiners for Nursing
Division of Health Systems Regulation
410 Capitol Avenue, MS# 12HSR
P.O. Box 340308
Hartford, CT 06134-0328
Phone: (860) 509-7624
FAX: (860) 509-7553

Contact Person: Wendy Furniss, MS, RNC, Public Health Services Manager

Web Site: http://www.state.ct.us/dph/  


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

Contact Person: Iva Boardman, MSN, RN, Executive Director


District of Columbia Board of Nursing
Department of Health
825 N. Capitol Street, N.E., 2nd Floor
Room 2224
Washington, DC 20002
Phone: (202) 442-4778
FAX: (202) 442-9431

Contact Person: James Granger, MBA, Executive Officer


Florida Board of Nursing 
4080 Woodcock Drive, Suite 202 
Jacksonville, FL 32207
Phone: (904) 858-6940
FAX: (904) 858-6964

Contact Person: Ruth R. Stiehl, PhD., MN, MA, BS, RN, Executive Director

Web Site: http://www.doh.state.fl.us/mqa/nursing/rnhome.htm  


Georgia State Board of Licensed
Practical Nurses
237 Coliseum Drive 
Macon, GA 31217-1640
Phone: (912) 207-1300
FAX: (912) 207-1363

Contact Person: Jacqueline Hightower, JD, Executive Director

Web Site: http://www.sos.state.ga.us/ebd-lpn/  


Georgia Board of Nursing 
237 Coliseum Drive 
Macon, GA 31217-3858
Phone: (912) 207-1640
FAX: (912) 207-1660

Contact Person: Shirley Camp, BSN, JD, RN, Executive Director

Web Site: http://www.sos.state.ga.us/ebd-rn/  


Guam Board of Nurse Examiners 
P.O. Box 2816
1304 East Sunset Boulevard
Barrgada, GU 96913
Phone: (671) 475-0251
FAX: (671) 477-4733

Contact Person: Teofila Cruz, MS, RN, Nurse Examiner Administrator


Hawaii Board of Nursing
Professional and Vocational Licensing Division
P.O. Box 3469 
Honolulu, HI 96801
Phone: (808) 586-3000
FAX: (808) 586-2689

Contact Person: Kathleen Yokouchi , Executive Officer


Idaho Board of Nursing
280 N. 8th Street, Suite 210
P.O. Box 83720 
Boise, ID 83720
Phone: (208) 334-3110
FAX: (208) 334-3262

Contact Person: Sandra Evans, MA,Ed., RN, Executive Director

Web Site: http://www.state.id.us/ibn/ibnhome.htm  


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

Contact Person: Jacqueline Waggoner, MSN, RN, Nursing Act Coordinator

Web Site: http://www.state.il.us/dpr/  


Indiana State Board of Nursing 
Health Professions Bureau
402 W. Washington Street, Room W041
Indianapolis, IN 46204
Phone: (317) 232-2960
FAX: (317) 233-4236

Contact Person: Laura Langford, RN, Executive Director

Web Site: http://www.ai.org/hpb  


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

Contact Person: Lorinda Inman, MSN, RN, Executive Director

Web Site: http://www.state.ia.us/government/nursing/  


Kansas State Board of Nursing 
Landon State Office Building
900 S.W. Jackson, Suite 551-S
Topeka, KS 66612
Phone: (785) 296-4929
FAX: (785) 296-3929

Contact Person: Mary Blubaugh, MSN, RN, Executive Administrator

Web Site: http://www.ink.org/public/ksbn/  


Kentucky Board of Nursing 
312 Whittington Parkway, Suite 300 
Louisville, KY 40222
Phone: (502) 329-7000
FAX: (502) 329-7011

Contact Person: Sharon Weisenbeck, MS, RN, Executive Director

Web Site: http://www.kbn.state.ky.us/  


Louisiana State Board of Practical
Nurse Examiners
3421 N. Causeway Boulevard, Suite 203 
Metairie, LA 70002
Phone: (504) 838-5791
FAX: (504) 838-5279

Contact Person: Dennis Stewart Mann, JD, Executive Director


Louisiana State Board of Nursing 
3510 N. Causeway Boulevard, Suite 501 
Metairie, LA 70003
Phone: (504) 838-5332
FAX: (504) 838-5349

Contact Person: Barbara Morvant, MN, RN, Executive Director

Web Site: http://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

Contact Person: Myra Broadway, JD, MS, RN, Executive Director

Web Site: http://www.state.me.us/pfr/auxboards/nurhome.htm  


Maryland Board of Nursing 
4140 Patterson Avenue 
Baltimore, MD 21215
Phone: (410) 585-1900
FAX: (410) 358-3530

Contact Person: Donna Dorsey, MS, RN, Executive Director

Web Site: http://dhmh1d.dhmh.state.md.us/mbn/  


Massachusetts Board of Registration
in Nursing
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
239 Causeway Street
Boston, MA 02114
Phone: (617) 727-9961
FAX: (617) 727-1630

Contact Person: Theresa Bonanno, MSN, RN, Executive Director

Web Site: http://www.state.ma.us/reg/boards/rn/  


Michigan CIS/Office of Health Services 
Ottawa Towers North
611 W. Ottawa, 4th Floor
Lansing, MI 48933
Phone: (517) 373-9102
FAX: (517) 373-2179

Contact Person: Cathy Seyka , Licensure Manager

Web Site: http://www.cis.state.mi.us/bhser/genover.htm  


Minnesota Board of Nursing 
2829 University Avenue SE
Suite 500
Minneapolis, MN 55414
Phone: (612) 617-2270
FAX: (612) 617-2190

Contact Person: Shirley Brekken, MS, RN, Executive Director

Web Site: http://www.nursingboard.state.mn.us/  


Mississippi Board of Nursing 
1935 Lakeland Drive, Suite B 
Jackson, MS 39216
Phone: (601) 987-4188
FAX: (601) 364-2352

Contact Person: Marcia Rachel, PhD, RN, Executive Director


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

Contact Person: Calvina Thomas, PhD, RN, Executive Director

Web Site: http://www.ecodev.state.mo.us/pr/nursing/  


Montana State Board of Nursing
Arcade Building, Suite 4C
111 North Jackson 
Helena, MT 59620-0513
Phone: (406) 444-2071
FAX: (406) 444-7759

Contact Person: Jill Caldwell, MSN, RN, Acting Executive Director

Web Site: http://www.com.state.mt.us/License/POL/index.htm  


Nebraska Health and Human Services System
Dept. of Regulation and Licensure, Nursing Section
301 Centennial Mall South, P.O. Box 94986 
Lincoln, NE 68509-4986
Phone: (402) 471-4376
FAX: (402) 471-3577

Contact Person: Charlene Kelly, PhD, RN, Executive Director

Web Site: http://www.hhs.state.ne.us/crl/nns.htm  


Nevada State Board of Nursing 
1755 East Plumb Lane
Suite 260
Reno, NV 89502
Phone: (775) 688-2620
FAX: (775) 688-2628

Contact Person: Kathy Apple, MS, RN, Executive Director

Web Site: http://www.state.nv.us/boards/nsbn/  


New Hampshire Board of Nursing
78 Regional Drive, BLDG B
P.O. Box 3898 
Concord, NH 03302
Phone: (603) 271-2323
FAX: (603) 271-6605

Contact Person: Doris Nuttelman, EdD., RN, Executive Director

Web Site: http://www.state.nh.us/nursing/  


New Jersey Board of Nursing
124 Halsey Street, 6th Floor
P.O. Box 45010 
Newark, NJ 07101
Phone: (973) 504-6586
FAX: (973) 648-3481

Contact Person: Patricia Lynch Polansky, MS, RN, Executive Director

Web Site: http://www.state.nj.us/lps/ca/medical.htm  


New Mexico Board of Nursing 
4206 Louisiana Boulevard, NE
Suite A
Albuquerque, NM 87109
Phone: (505) 841-8340
FAX: (505) 841-8347

Contact Person: Debra Brady, PhD, RN, Executive Director

Web Site: http://www.state.nm.us/clients/nursing  


New York State Board of Nursing 
State Education Department
Cultural Education Center, Room 3023
Albany, NY 12230
Phone: (518) 474-3845
FAX: (518) 474-3706

Contact Person: Milene Sower, PhD, RN, Executive Secretary

Web Site: http://www.nysed.gov/prof/nurse.htm  


Commonwealth Board of Nurse Examiners
Public Health Center
P.O. Box 1458 
Saipan, MP 96950
Phone: (670) 234-8950
FAX: (670) 234-8930

Contact Person: Elizabeth Torres-Untalan, RN, Chairperson


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

Contact Person: Polly Johnson, MSN, RN, Executive Director

Web Site: http://www.ncbon.com/  


North Dakota Board of Nursing 
919 South 7th Street, Suite 504 
Bismark, ND 58504
Phone: (701) 328-9777
FAX: (701) 328-9785

Contact Person: Constance Kalanek, PhD, RN, Executive Director

Web Site: http://www.ndbon.org/  


Ohio Board of Nursing 
17 South High Street, Suite 400 
Columbus, OH 43215-3413
Phone: (614) 466-3947
FAX: (614) 466-0388

Contact Person: Dorothy Fiorino, MS, RN, Executive Director

Web Site: http://www.state.oh.us/nur/  


Oklahoma Board of Nursing 
2915 N. Classen Boulevard, Suite 524 
Oklahoma City, OK 73106
Phone: (405) 962-1800
FAX: (405) 962-1821

Contact Person: Kimberly Glazier, M.Ed., RN, Executive Director


Oregon State Board of Nursing 
800 NE Oregon Street, Box 25
Suite 465
Portland, OR 97232
Phone: (503) 731-4745
FAX: (503) 731-4755

Contact Person: Joan Bouchard, MN, RN, Executive Director

Web Site: http://www.osbn.state.or.us/  


Pennsylvania State Board of Nursing
124 Pine Street
P.O. Box 2649 
Harrisburg, PA 17101
Phone: (717) 783-7142
FAX: (717) 783-0822

Contact Person: Miriam Limo, MS, MSN, RN, Executive Secretary

Web Site: http://www.dos.state.pa.us/bpoa/nurbd.htm  


Commonwealth of Puerto Rico
Board of Nurse Examiners
800 Roberto H. Todd Avenue
Room 202, Stop 18
Santurce, PR 00908
Phone: (787) 725-8161
FAX: (787) 725-7903

Contact Person: Beverly Davila Morales , Executive Director


Rhode Island Board of Nurse
Registration and Nursing Education
Cannon Health Building
Three Capitol Hill, Room 104
Providence, RI 02908
Phone: (401) 222-3855
FAX: (401) 222-2158

Contact Person: Charles Alexandre, MSN, RN, Executive Officer


South Carolina State Board of Nursing 
110 Centerview Drive
Suite 202
Columbia, SC 29210
Phone: (803) 896-4550
FAX: (803) 896-4525

Contact Person: Debbie Herman, MS, RN, Executive Officer

Web Site: http://www.llr.state.sc.us/bon.htm  


South Dakota Board of Nursing 
4300 South Louise Ave., Suite C-1 
Sioux Falls, SD 57106-3124
Phone: (605) 362-2760
FAX: (605) 362-2768

Contact Person: Diana Vander Woude, MS, RN, Executive Secretary

Web Site: http://www.state.sd.us/dcr/nursing/  


Tennessee State Board of Nursing 
426 Fifth Avenue North
1st Floor - Cordell Hull Building
Nashville, TN 37247
Phone: (615) 532-5166
FAX: (615) 741-7899

Contact Person: Elizabeth Lund, MSN, RN, Executive Director

Web Site: http://170.142.76.180/bmf-bin/BMFproflist.pl  


Texas Board of Nurse Examiners 
333 Guadalupe, Suite 3-460 
Austin, TX 78701
Phone: (512) 305-7400
FAX: (512) 305-7401

Contact Person: Katherine Thomas, MN, RN, Executive Director

Web Site: http://www.bne.state.tx.us/  


Texas Board of Vocational Nurse Examiners 
William P. Hobby Building, Tower 3
333 Guadalupe Street, Suite 3-400
Austin, TX 78701
Phone: (512) 305-8100
FAX: (512) 305-8101

Contact Person: Mary Strange, RN, Executive Director

Web Site: http://link.tsl.state.tx.us/tx/bvne/  


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

Contact Person: Laura Poe, MS, RN, Executive Administrator

Web Site: http://www.commerce.state.ut.us/  


Vermont State Board of Nursing 
109 State Street 
Montpelier, VT 05609-1106
Phone: (802) 828-2396
FAX: (802) 828-2484

Contact Person: Anita Ristau, MS, RN, Executive Director

Web Site: http://vtprofessionals.org/nurses/  


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

Contact Person: Winifred Garfield, CRNA, RN, Executive Secretary


Virginia Board of Nursing 
6606 W. Broad Street, 4th Floor 
Richmond, VA 23230
Phone: (804) 662-9909
FAX: (804) 662-9512

Contact Person: Nancy Durrett, MSN, RN, Executive Director

Web Site: http://www.dhp.state.va.us/  


Washington State Nursing Care Quality
Assurance Commission
Department of Health
1300 Quince Street SE
Olympia, WA 98504-7864
Phone: (360) 236-4740
FAX: (360) 236-4738

Contact Person: Paula Meyer, MSN, RN, Executive Director

Web Site: http://www.doh.wa.gov/hsqa/hpqad/Nursing/  


West Virginia State Board
of Examiners for Licensed Practical Nurses
101 Dee Drive 
Charleston, WV 25311
Phone: (304) 558-3572
FAX: (304) 558-4367

Contact Person: Nancy Wilson, RN, Executive Secretary


West Virginia Board of Examiners
for Registered Professional Nurses
101 Dee Drive 
Charleston, WV 25311
Phone: (304) 558-3596
FAX: (304) 558-3666

Contact Person: Laura Rhodes, MSN, RN, Executive Director

Web Site: http://www.state.wv.us/nurses/rn/  


Wisconsin Department of Regulation
and Licensing
1400 E. Washington Avenue
P.O. Box 8935
Madison, WI 53708
Phone: (608) 266-2112
FAX: (608) 267-0644

Contact Person: Kimberly Nania , Director, Bureau of Health Service Professions

Web Site: http://www.state.wi.us/  


Wyoming State Board of Nursing 
2020 Carey Avenue, Suite 110 
Cheyenne, WY 82002
Phone: (307) 777-7601
FAX: (307) 777-3519

Contact Person: Cheryl Lynn Koski, MS, RN, CS, Executive Director

Web Site: http://commerce.state.wy.us/b&c/nb/  


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