Registered Nurse

Registered Nurses (RN's) Give Prescribed Medications And Treatments, Prepare Equipment, And Aid Physicians During The Treatment And Examination Of Patients. They Also Carry Out Physicians' Orders And Supervise Auxiliary Nursing And The Health Personnel Who Perform Routine Care And Treatment Of Patients.

Other Information

Duration of License

2 Years

Authority

GS 90-171.19

Exam: State Exam Required
License Type: Registry

Reciprocity:
AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, ND, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, WA, WV, WI, WY

Fees

Application
$75.00
New License
$0.00
Renewal
$100.00
Reciprocity:
$150.00
Miscellaneous:
$38.00

Other Requirements

Criminal background check required. Background Check Fee

Licensing Authority

NC Board of Nursing
4516 Lake Boone Trail
Raleigh, NC 27607-
919-782-3211 Ext: 231

Occupational Information

Registered Nurses

Occupational profile

Please check with your local City, County or Municipality for area specific license requirements they may have.