Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
- Exam
- Third-party exam
- Education
- Degree
- Experience
- Experience
- Background check
- Required
DESCRIPTION OF OCCUPATION: An Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) is a licensed registered nurse with advanced education and training in a specialized field of nursing. Advanced practice registered nurses receive recognition from the Board of Nursing as a nurse practitioner, clinical nurse specialist, certified nurse midwife, or certified nurse anesthetist. REQUIREMENTS FOR LICENSING: Personal requirements: Submit FBI electronic fingerprint for criminal background history check. Professional requirements: Provide verification of unencumbered license as a registered nurse and as an APRN or similar designation in all states in which applicant is currently licensed. Education requirements: Graduate of accredited graduate level nursing program. EXAMINATIONS: None. FEES: Between July 1, 2022 and June 30, 2023, pay $126 (application $40, license $36, compliance resolution fund $50). OTHER: There were 1,360 licenses currently active as of February 24, 2022. ~ revised 12/20
Requirements reported by the state
- Licence type
- Stand-alone license
- Exam
- Third-party exam required
- Education
- Degree required
- Continuing education
- Continuing education required
- Certification
- No mention of certification
- Experience
- Experience
- Background check
- Background check required
Issuing body
- Department
- Hawaii State Dept. of Commerce & Consumer Affairs
- Division
- Professional and Vocational Licensing Division
- Board
- Board of Nursing
- Address
- P. O. Box 3469 [335 Merchant St., Rm. 301, Honolulu, HI 96813] Honolulu, HI 96801
- Phone
- (808) 586-3000
- Agency website
- http://cca.hawaii.gov/pvl/boards/nursing/
- Licence page
- https://cca.hawaii.gov/pvl/boards/nursing/
- Last updated
- July 21, 2022
Occupations (O*NET)
- Physician Assistant 29-1071.00
- Registered Nurse 29-1141.00
- Clinical Nurse Specialist 29-1141.04
- Advanced Practice Registered Nurse 29-1151.00
- Midwife 29-1161.00
- Nurse Practitioner 29-1171.00
Source and verification
This record is Hawaii's report to the Analyst Resource Center, published by CareerOneStop (October 2024 export). Everything shown comes only from that report.
Before you apply, confirm every detail with Board of Nursing — see the issuing body section above.
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