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Our Mission...

...is to protect the public health, safety and welfare through the safe and competent practice of nurses and nursing assistants.
The State Board of Nursing assures that standards of practice are met and that persons engaged in the practice of nursing are competent. It approves individuals for licensure, registration and certification, approves educational programs for nurses and nursing assistants, investigates complaints concerning licensee's compliance with the law, and determines and administers disciplinary actions in the event of proven violations of the Nurse Practice Act.
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The following individuals have either 1) applied for a position; 2) been employed;
or 3) represented themselves to others as a Nurse or CNA without evidence of a valid
license or certificate to practice in Arizona:
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Verify Arizona licensure or certification
quickly and easily using our FREE
Online Verification service.
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Renew License or Certificate
The Arizona State Board of Nursing is proud to introduce My Services. RN's, LPN's and CNA's wanting to update information or renew a license can now do it online using the My Services system. Support for initial licensure/certification and other data services will be available later this year.
Download Applications
Did you know most of our paper forms are available for download directly from our website? Yes its true! It’s fast and easy!
Batch License Verification
The e-mail based license verification system is no logner available. Please use our new web based batch verfication system.
Nurse Practice Act
Resources to access all Arizona State Statutes, Rules, and other governmental documents.
Scope of Practice
This area gives an opportunity for feedback and discussion related to specific issues that have been addressed within the Scope of Practice Committee.
Death Certificate Education
The Death Certificate Education page is an educational module for completing the Cause of Death Section of the Arizona Death Certificate.
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Description |
Active |
Inactive |
| Registered
Nurses |
65,640 |
20,926 |
| Licensed
Practical Nurses |
11,600 |
5,292 |
| Certified
Nursing Assistants |
21,040 |
50,707 |
| Nurse
Midwives |
198 |
7 |
| Clinical
Nurse Specialists |
155 |
1 |
| Nurse
Anesthetists |
513 |
4 |
| Nurse Practitioners |
2,925 |
41 |
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