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Nursing Newsletters

Current Newsletter Fall 2013 Advanced Practice Nursing Committee Newsletter   Previous Newsletters Summer 2013 Advanced Practice Nursing Committee Newsletter Spring 2013 Advanced Practice Nursing Committee Newsletter Winter 2013 Advanced Practice Nursing Committee Newsletter

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Delaware Nursing Program Pass Rates

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Reinstatement

When to Submit a Reinstatement Application Apply for reinstatement of your RN or LPN license when you want to practice in Delaware and you either: hold a Delaware RN or LPN license that is in inactive status OR previously held a Delaware RN or LPN license that has expired and the late renewal period has […]

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License Renewal

Information About Renewals A few months before the expiration date of your license, a renewal notice will be sent to the email address on the record. This notice will explain how to access your online renewal application in DELPROS, our online professional licensure system. To complete the online renewal application, you must log-in to your […]

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Temporary RN or GN, LPN or GPN Permits

When to Apply You may only submit an application for a temporary permit if you have already applied for a Delaware RN or LPN license AND you meet ALL of the following conditions: To practice professional, practical or graduate nursing, you must provide a job offer letter from an employer locating in Delaware. To apply […]

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Temporary APRN Permit

When to Apply You may only submit an application for a Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) temporary permit if you have already submitted or simultaneously submitting an application for a Delaware APRN license. General Information A Temporary APRN Permit allows you to practice as an APRN in Delaware until your APRN license is issued. Delaware […]

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RN/LPN License by Endorsement

When to Apply by Endorsement Current Licensure Requirement Submit an endorsement application only if you currently hold an active Nursing license of the same type in another jurisdiction (state, U.S. territory or District of Columbia) and you have never held a Delaware Nursing license of the same type. If you have previously held a Delaware license of the […]

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Board of Nursing

Objective and Function The primary objective of the Delaware Board of Nursing is to protect the public health, safety and welfare. To meet this objective to safeguard life and health, the Board develops standards for professional competency promulgates rules and regulations adjudicates complaints against professionals and, when necessary, imposes disciplinary sanctions The Board issues licenses […]

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RN/LPN License by Examination

When to Apply by Examination Submit an application only if you wish to take the NCLEX examination and your home state of residence is either Delaware or a state that is not an Enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC) state. Your home state of residence (also called the primary state of residence) is your declared fixed, […]

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