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Alabama
Alabama Board of Nursing 770 Washington Avenue RSA Plaza, Ste 250 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
Alaska Board of Nursing 550 West Seventh Avenue Suite 1500 Anchorage, Alaska 99501-3567		Phone: (907) 269-8161 FAX: (907) 269-8196
Contact Person: Marilynn Jackson, PhD, MA, BSN, Executive Administrator 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
Arizona State Board of Nursing 1651 E. Morten Avenue, Suite 210 Phoenix, AZ 85020		Phone: (602) 889-5150 FAX: (602) 889-5155
Contact Person: Joey Ridenour, MN, RN, Executive Director Web Site: http://www.azboardofnursing.org/

Arkansas
Arkansas State Board of Nursing University Tower Building 1123 S. University, Suite 800 Little Rock, AR 72204-1619		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
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 Technicians 2535 Capitol Oaks Drive, Suite 205 Sacramento, CA 95833		Phone: (916) 263-7800 FAX: (916) 263-7859
Contact Person: Teresa Bello-Jones, JD, MSN, RN, Executive Officer Web Site: http://www.bvnpt.ca.gov/

Colorado
Colorado Board of Nursing 1560 Broadway, Suite 880 Denver, CO 80202		Phone: (303) 894-2430 FAX: (303) 894-2821
Contact Person: Nancy L. Smith, PhD, RN, BC, FAANP, Program Director & Education Consultant Web Site: http://www.dora.state.co.us/nursing/

Connecticut
Connecticut Board of Examiners for Nursing Dept. of Public Health 410 Capitol Avenue, MS# 13PHO P.O. Box 340308 Hartford, CT 06134-0328		Phone: (860) 509-7624 FAX: (860) 509-7553
Contact Person: Jan Wojick , Board Liaison Nancy L. Bafundo, BSN, MS, RN, Board President Web Site: http://www.state.ct.us/dph/

Delaware
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 Web Site: http://www.professionallicensing.state.de.us/boards/nursing/index.shtml

District of Columbia
District of Columbia Board of Nursing Department of Health 717 14th Street, NW Suite 600 Washington, DC 20005		Phone: (202) 724-4900 FAX: (202) 727-8241
Contact Person: Karen Scipio-Skinner MSN, RN, Executive Director http://www.dchealth.dc.gov/

Florida
Florida Board of Nursing Mailing Address: 4052 Bald Cypress Way, BIN C02 Tallahassee, FL 32399-3252 Physical Address: 4042 Bald Cypress Way Room 120 Tallahassee, FL 32399		Phone: (850) 245-4125 FAX: (850) 245-4172
Contact Person: Dan Coble, RN, PhD, Executive Director Web Site: http://www.doh.state.fl.us/mqa/

Georgia
Georgia State Board of Licensed Practical Nurses 237 Coliseum Drive Macon, GA 31217-3858		Phone: (478) 207-1640 FAX: (478) 207-1633
Contact Person: Brig Zimmerman, Executive Director Web Site: http://www.sos.state.ga.us/plb/lpn
Georgia Board of Nursing 237 Coliseum Drive Macon, GA 31217-3858		Phone: (478) 207-1640 FAX: (478) 207-1660
Contact Person: Sylvia Bond, RN MSN, MBA, Executive Director Web Site: http://www.sos.state.ga.us/plb/rn

Guam
Guam Board of Nurse Examiners *Regular mailing address* P.O. Box 2816 Hagatna, Guam 96932 *Street address (for Fed Ex & UPS)* 651 Legacy Square Commercial Complex, South Route 10 Suite 9 Mangilao, Guam 96913		Phone: (671) 735-7406 (671) 725-7411 FAX: (671) 735-7413
Contact Person: Lillian Perez-Posadas, Interim Executive Officer

Hawaii
Hawaii Board of Nursing King Kalakaua Building 335 Merchant Street, 3rd Floor Honolulu, HI 96813		Phone: (808) 586-3000 FAX: (808) 586-2689
Contact Person: Kathleen Yokouchi, MBA, BBA, BA, Executive Officer Web Site: www.hawaii.gov/dcca/areas/pvl/boards/nursing

Idaho
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://www2.state.id.us/ibn

Illinois
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: Maryann Alexander, PhD, RN, Nursing Act Coordinator Web Site: http://www.dpr.state.il.us/
Illinois Department of Professional Regulation 320 W. Washington St. 3rd Floor Springfield, IL 62786		Phone: (217) 782-8556 FAX: (217) 782-7645


Indiana
Indiana State Board of Nursing Health Professions Bureau 402 W. Washington Street, Room W066 Indianapolis, IN 46204		Phone: (317) 234-2043 FAX: (317) 233-4236
Contact Person: Tonja Thompson, Director of Nursing Web Site: http://www.state.in.us/hpb/boards/isbn/

Iowa
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
Kansas State Board of Nursing Landon State Office Building 900 S.W. Jackson, Suite 1051 Topeka, KS 66612		Phone: (785) 296-4929 FAX: (785) 296-3929
Contact Person: Mary Blubaugh, MSN, RN, Executive Administrator Web Site: http://www.ksbn.org/

Kentucky
Kentucky Board of Nursing 312 Whittington Parkway, Suite 300 Louisville, KY 40222		Phone: (502) 429-3300 FAX: (502) 429-3311
Contact Person: Charlotte F. Beason, Ed.D, RN, CNAA, Executive Director Web Site: http://www.kbn.ky.gov/

Louisiana
Louisiana State Board of Practical Nurse Examiners 3421 N. Causeway Boulevard, Suite 505 Metairie, LA 70002		Phone: (504) 838-5791 FAX: (504) 838-5279
Contact Person: Claire Glaviano, BSN, MN, RN, Executive Director Web Site: http://www.lsbpne.com/
Louisiana State Board of Nursing 3510 N. Causeway Boulevard, Suite 601 Metairie, LA 70002 *Temporary Address:* 5207 Essen Lane, Suite 6 Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70809		Phone: (225) 763-3570 or (225) 763-3577 FAX: (225) 763-3580
		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
Maine State Board of Nursing *Regular mailing address* 158 State House Station Augusta, ME 04333 *Street address (for Fed Ex & UPS)* 161 Capitol Street Augusta, ME 04333		Phone: (207) 287-1133 FAX: (207) 287-1149
Contact Person: Myra Broadway, JD, MS, RN, Executive Director Web Site: http://www.maine.gov/boardofnursing/

Maryland
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://www.mbon.org/

Massachusetts
Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing Commonwealth of Massachusetts 239 Causeway Street, Second Floor Boston, MA 02114		Phone: (617) 973-0800 (800) 414-0168 FAX: (617) 973-0984
Contact Person: Rula Faris Harb, MS, RN, Executive Director Web Site: http://www.mass.gov/dpl/boards/rn/

Michigan
Michigan/DCH/Bureau of Health Professions Ottawa Towers North 611 W. Ottawa, 1st Floor Lansing, MI 48933		Phone: (517) 335-0918 FAX: (517) 373-2179
Contact Person: Diane Lewis, MBA, BA, Policy Manager for Licensing Division Web Site: http://www.michigan.gov/healthlicense

Minnesota
Minnesota Board of Nursing 2829 University Avenue SE 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
Mississippi Board of Nursing 1935 Lakeland Drive, Suite B Jackson, MS 39216-5014		Phone: (601) 987-4188 FAX: (601) 364-2352
Contact Person: Delia Owens, RN, JD, Executive Director Web Site: http://www.msbn.state.ms.us/

Missouri
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: Lori Scheidt, BS, Executive Director Web Site: http://pr.mo.gov/nursing.asp

Montana
Montana State Board of Nursing 301 South Park PO Box 200513 Helena, MT 59620-0513		Phone: (406) 841-2340 FAX: (406) 841-2305
Contact Person: Sandra Dickenson, Executive Director Web Site: http://www.discoveringmontana.com/dli/bsd/license/bsd_boards/nur_board/board_page.htm

Nebraska
Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services Regulation and Licensure Nursing and Nursing Support 301 Centennial Mall South Lincoln, NE 68509-4986		Phone: (402) 471-4376 FAX: (402) 471-1066
Contact Person: Charlene Kelly, PhD, RN, Executive Director Nursing and Nursing Support Web Site: http://www.hhs.state.ne.us/crl/nursing/nursingindex.htm

Nevada
Nevada State Board of Nursing 5011 Meadowood Mall #201 Reno, NV 89502-6547		Phone: (775) 688-2620 FAX: (775) 688-2628
Contact Person: Debra Scott, MS, RN, Executive Director Web Site: http://www.nursingboard.state.nv.us/

New Hampshire
New Hampshire Board of Nursing 21 South Fruit Street Suite 16 Concord, NH 03301-2341		Phone: (603) 271-2323 FAX: (603) 271-6605
Contact Person: Margaret Walker, MBA, BSN, RN, Executive Director Web Site: http://www.state.nh.us/nursing/

New Jersey
New Jersey Board of Nursing P.O. Box 45010 124 Halsey Street, 6th Floor Newark, NJ 07101		Phone: (973) 504-6586 FAX: (973) 648-3481
Contact Person: George Hebert, Executive Director Web Site: http://www.state.nj.us/lps/ca/medical.htm

New Mexico
New Mexico Board of Nursing 6301 Indian School Road, NE Suite 710 Albuquerque, NM 87110		Phone: (505) 841-8340 FAX: (505) 841-8347
Contact Person: Allison Kozeliski, RN, Executive Director Web Site: http://www.state.nm.us/clients/nursing

New York
New York State Board of Nursing Education Bldg. 89 Washington Avenue 2nd Floor West Wing Albany, NY 12234		Phone: (518) 474-3817 Ext. 280 FAX: (518) 474-3706
Contact Person: Barbara Zittel, PhD, RN, Executive Secretary Web Site: http://www.nysed.gov/prof/nurse.htm

North Carolina
North Carolina Board of Nursing 3724 National Drive, Suite 201 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
North Dakota Board of Nursing 919 South 7th Street, Suite 504 Bismarck, ND 5850		Phone: (701) 328-9777 FAX: (701) 328-9785
Contact Person: Constance Kalanek, PhD, RN, Executive Director Web Site: http://www.ndbon.org/

Northern Mariana Islands
Northern Mariana Islands Commonwealth Board of Nurse Examiners PO BOX 501458 Saipan, MP 9695		Phone: (670) 664-4812 FAX: (670) 664-4813
Contact Person: Rosa M. Tuleda, Associate Director of Public Health & Nursing Web Site:

Ohio
Ohio Board of Nursing 17 South High Street, Suite 400 Columbus, OH 43215-3413		Phone: (614) 466-3947 FAX: (614) 466-0388
Contact Person: Betsy J. Houchen, RN, MS, JD, Interim Executive Director Web Site: http://www.nursing.ohio.gov/

Oklahoma
Oklahoma Board of Nursing 2915 N. Classen Boulevard, Suite 524 Oklahoma City, OK 7310		Phone: (405) 962-1800 FAX: (405) 962-1821
Contact Person: Kimberly Glazier, M.Ed., RN, Executive Director Web Site: http://www.youroklahoma.com/nursing

Oregon
Oregon State Board of Nursing 800 NE Oregon Street, Box 25 Suite 465 Portland, OR 9723		Phone: (971) 673-0685 FAX: (971) 673-0684
Contact Person: Joan Bouchard, MN, RN, Executive Director Web Site: http://www.osbn.state.or.us/

Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania State Board of Nursing PO 2649 Harrisburg, PA 17105-264		Phone: (717) 783-7142 FAX: (717) 783-0822
Contact Person: Laurette D. Keiser, RN, MSN, Executive Secretary/Section Chief Web Site: http://www.dos.state.pa.us/bpoa/cwp/view.asp?a=1104&q=432869

Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico Commonwealth of Puerto Rico Board of Nurse Examiners 800 Roberto H. Todd Avenue Room 202, Stop 18 Santurce, PR 0090		Phone: (787) 725-7506 FAX: (787) 725-7903
Contact Person: Roberto Figueroa, RN, MSN, Executive Director of the Office of Regulations and Certifications of Health Care Professions

Rhode Island
Rhode Island Board of Nurse Registration and Nursing Education 105 Cannon Building Three Capitol Hill Providence, RI 0290		Phone: (401) 222-5700 FAX: (401) 222-3352
Contact Person: Jean Marie Rocha, MPH, RN, Executive Officer Web Site: http://www.health.ri.gov/

South Carolina
South Carolina State Board of Nursing 110 Centerview Drive Suite 202 Columbia, SC 2921		Phone: (803) 896-4550 FAX: (803) 896-4525
Contact Person: Martha Bursinger, RN, MSN, Executive Director Web Site: http://www.llr.state.sc.us/pol/nursing

South Dakota
South Dakota Board of Nursing 4305 South Louise Ave., Suite 201 Sioux Falls, SD 57106-311		Phone: (605) 362-2760 FAX: (605) 362-2768
Contact Person: Gloria Damgaard, RN, MS, Executive Secretary Web Site: http://www.state.sd.us/doh/nursing/

Tennessee
Tennessee State Board of Nursing 425 Fifth Avenue North 1st Floor - Cordell Hull Building Nashville, TN 3724		Phone: (615) 532-5166 FAX: (615) 741-7899
Contact Person: Elizabeth Lund, MSN, RN, Executive Director Web Site: http://www.tennessee.gov/health

Texas
Texas Board of Nurse Examiners 333 Guadalupe, Suite 3-460 Austin, TX 7870		Phone: (512) 305-7400 FAX: (512) 305-7401
Contact Person: Katherine Thomas, MN, RN, Executive Director Web Site: http://www.bne.state.tx.us/


Utah
Utah State Board of Nursing Heber M. Wells Bldg., 4th Floor 160 East 300 South Salt Lake City, UT 8411		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
Vermont State Board of Nursing 81 River Street Heritage Building Montpelier, VT 05609-110		Phone: (802) 828-2396 FAX: (802) 828-2484
Contact Person: Anita Ristau, MS, RN, Executive Director Web Site: http://www.vtprofessionals.org/opr1/nurses/

Virgin Islands
Virgin Islands Board of Nurse Licensure Veterans Drive Station St. Thomas, VI 0080		Phone: (340) 776-7397 FAX: (340) 777-4003
Contact Person: Winifred Garfield, CRNA, RN, Executive Secretary

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