Arkansas State Board of Nursing

Arkansas State Board of Nursing ADH-Arkansas State Board of Nursing's mission is to protect the public & act as their advocate by regulating the practice of nursing
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09/14/2026

📣 Attention Licensees!
Please make sure your Arkansas Nurse Portal account includes a personal email address you actively check so you don’t miss important ADH–ASBN messages and updates. 📨🔔

Here’s what to doublecheck in your account:
👉 PERSONAL email address listed
👉 Email address is current
👉 Email inbox is checked regularly

Keeping your information updated ensures you stay informed and connected. 💙

09/10/2026

Nurses: what’s one thing you’re grateful for in your work today?

Drop a quick comment — even one word! Gratitude builds strength in our nursing community. 💙👇

September 15, 2026, "NLC Webinar - Fireside Chat: The Nurse Multistate License 60-day Rule" This discussion will explain...
09/09/2026

September 15, 2026, "NLC Webinar - Fireside Chat: The Nurse Multistate License 60-day Rule"
This discussion will explain the 60-Day Residency Rule, who it applies to, and requirements related to relocating to another NLC state. Join the free educational webinar on September 15, from 2-3 pm CT, with NLC Consultant Fred Knight, JD to learn this valuable information and to get your questions answered. https://www.nursecompact.com/stay-informed.page

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09/08/2026

🔔 Nursys e Notify: Free Alerts for Nurses!

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09/03/2026

🩵 Nurses Lift Each Other Up — Let’s Celebrate That! 🩵
Think about the nurse who made a difference in your journey — the mentor who guided you, the instructor who believed in you, the colleague who encouraged you, or the nurse who gave you your very first job.

Today, we invite Arkansas nurses to take a moment and thank another nurse who helped shape your path. Whether you know them from nursing school, a first shift, a tough clinical day, or years of teamwork — your gratitude matters.

Drop a comment below and give them a shout out 💬👇
Let’s fill this thread with appreciation, connection, and the spirit of nursing support.

09/02/2026

🌟 Did you know? 🌟
Act 198 of the 2025 Arkansas legislative session authorized the ADH-Arkansas State Board of Nursing to place Dialysis – Patient Care Technicians, who meet the education and practice qualifications defined in § 17 87 905, on a Registry.

💙Dialysis – Patient Care Technicians (D PCTs) on the Registry may provide direct patient care and hemodialysis under the supervision of a registered nurse licensed in Arkansas.

🔎 Want to learn more?
Visit www.arsbn.org and select the Dialysis Patient Care Technician tab for additional information.

ADH–ASBN Staff and Board Members Represent Arkansas at the NCSBN Annual Meeting 👩‍⚕️👨‍⚕️Arkansas nursing leaders proudly...
09/01/2026

ADH–ASBN Staff and Board Members Represent Arkansas at the NCSBN Annual Meeting 👩‍⚕️👨‍⚕️
Arkansas nursing leaders proudly represented our state at the National Council of State Boards of Nursing Annual Meeting held August 19–21 in Chicago. This national gathering brought together nursing regulators from across the U.S., its territories, and international partners. The meeting provided opportunities for collaboration, education, and essential regulatory work that supports public health and safety.
Key outcomes from the 2026 Annual Meeting included:
📌 Adoption of revisions to the Model Act and Model Rules
📌 Approval of NCLEX exam fee changes (U.S. $350; Canada CAD $570), effective February 2027
Arkansas attendees:
Brandy Haley, PhD, RN, CNE – ASBN Program Coordinator
Heidi Hogue, MSN, RN – ASBN Program Coordinator
Shannon McKinney, DNP, APRN, WHNP BC, RNC OB – ASBN Assistant Director
Phillip Petty, RN – ASBN Board Member
Tammy Vaughn, MSN, RN, CNE – ASBN Assistant Director
Lakisha Young, LPN – ASBN Board Member

08/28/2026

This discussion will explain the 60-Day Residency Rule, who it applies to, and requirements related to relocating to another NLC state. Join our free educational webinar on September 15, from 2-3 pm CT, with attorney and NLC Consultant Fred Knight, JD, to learn this valuable information and to get your questions answered. d0a4c397-6148-4210-b31c-8da06a018680@5175da3b-e047-49b5-ad2f-ca355a6b37a3/" rel="ugc" target="_blank">https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/d0a4c397-6148-4210-b31c-8da06a018680@5175da3b-e047-49b5-ad2f-ca355a6b37a3/

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1123 S University Avenue, Ste 800
Little Rock, AR
72204

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8am - 4:30pm
Friday 8am - 4:30pm

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+15016862700

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