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RN/LPN Applications
Alaska statutes prohibit unlicensed practice. Specifically, AS 08.68.360 states that the
practice of professional or practical nursing for compensation by a person who is not licensed, or whose license is suspended, or revoked, or expired, is declared
to be inimical to the public welfare and to constitute a public nuisance.
The following applications are Adobe PDF's that are optimized so that you may fill them out online.
For completed instructions, please click
here.
REGISTERED OR PRACTICAL NURSE
APPLICATION BY EXAMINATION
| Application by examination is applicable if you have completed an approved nursing program
and have not yet taken/passed the NCLEX (or if your out-of-state license is notcurrent). |
| Registered Nurse Application for Examination,
#08-4112, Revised 02/2013. |
LPN Application for Examination,
#08-4111,
Revised 09/2011. |
Request
Fingerprint Cards
The fingerprint card FD 258 is available at many locations. You do not have to obtain the card from the Board of Nursing. Go to a business or law enforcement office that provides fingerprinting services and ask if they have form FD 258. No other card is acceptable. However, if you need us to send you a fingerprint card, click the above link to request it. The card will be sent by mail. Applicants must use the card provided by the Board of Nursing or form FD-258 (available in many U.S. cities) to have your fingerprints taken. Submit the completed fingerprint card with your application. All applications will be considered incomplete until a completed card is submitted. |
APPLICATION BY ENDORSEMENT
Application by endorsementis applicable for individuals currently
licensed in another U.S. state or territory and some Canadian nurses licensed before 1992.
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Application for Registered Nurse by Endorsement,
#08-4016, Revised 09/2011. Application for permanent license and temporary permit. |
| Verification of Nursing License, #08-4016b, Revised 09/2011. |
| Application for License Practical Nurse by Endorsement,
#08-4014, Revised 09/2011. Application for permanent license and temporary permit. |
Request
Fingerprint Cards
The fingerprint card FD 258 is available at many locations. You do not have to obtain the card from the Board of Nursing. Go to a business or law enforcement office that provides fingerprinting services and ask if they have form FD 258. No other card is acceptable. However, if you need us to send you a fingerprint card, click the above link to request it. The card will be sent by mail. Applicants must use the card provided by the Board of Nursing or form FD-258 (available in many U.S. cities) to have your fingerprints taken. Submit the completed fingerprint card with your application. All applications will be considered incomplete until a completed card is submitted. |
GRADUATES OF FOREIGN NURSING SCHOOLS
Graduates of a foreign nursing school (except Canada) must be certified through the
Commission on Graduates
of Foreign Nursing Schools CGFNS).
More information about requirements for foreign graduates and about
CGFNS please click
here. |
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