Registered Nurse

Exam
Third-party exam
Education
Degree
Experience
Not reported
Background check
Not reported

RN Licensure by Examination In order to be eligible for registered nurse licensure by examination, an applicant shall: Successfully complete a nursing program that meets the requirements outlined in the Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies (RSA): External degree programs are reviewed and approved on an individual basis. To date, Excelsior College’s External Degree program has been approved at both the Associate and Baccalaureate levels. Successfully complete the National Council of State Boards of Nursing Licensing Examination-RN (NCLEX-RN); Foreign trained applicants must successfully complete the CGFNS International Certification Program prior to being eligible for examination.

Requirements reported by the state

Licence type
Stand-alone license
Exam
Third-party exam required
Education
Degree required

Issuing body

Department
Department of Public Health
Division
Health Care Systems Branch
Board
Practitioner Licensing & Investigations Section
Address
410 Capitol Avenue P.O.Box 340308 Hartford, CT 06134
Last updated
March 20, 2024

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Source and verification

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