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Mission of the Board
The mission of the Arizona State Board of Nursing is to protect and promote the welfare of the public by ensuring that each person holding a nursing license or certificate is competent to practice safely.

New Licensed Health Aide (LHA) Credential

Notice Regarding Licensure Renewal

CRNA Dental Anesthesia Registration

Latest News

News

The NLC presents a live webinar monthly. The April webinar, “Helpful NLC Tips for New Nursing Graduates,” will be held on April 22, 2025 at 2 pm CT. Register on this page under the “Upcoming Webinars”

Grant News
MESA -- Banner Desert Medical Center is thrilled to introduce a registered nurse anesthetist specialty clinical program in its pediatric rotation. This initiative aims to provide exceptional training
Proposed Rules

The Arizona State Board of Nursing will hold an oral proceeding for the purpose of receiving public comment on the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking regarding Arizona Administrative Code Title 4, Chapter

Upcoming events

May

22/23

Regular Board Meeting

Thursday & Friday, 8:00am
Jun

6

Education Committee

Friday, 9:00am
Jul

24/25

Regular Board Meeting

Thursday & Friday, 8:00am
Aug

1

Education Committee

Friday, 9:00am
Aug

26

SOP Committee

Tuesday, 12:00pm
Sep

25/26

Regular Board Meeting

Thursday & Friday, 8:00am
Oct

3

Education Committee

Friday, 9:00am
Nov

4

SOP Committee

Tuesday, 12:00pm

Nurse Statistics

  • Registered Nurses
  • 114,595
  • Licensed Practical Nurses
  • 10,906
  • Certified Nursing Assistants
  • 22,041
  • Licensed Nursing Assistants
  • 8,030
  • Nurse Practitioners
  • 16,769
  • Clinical Nurse Specialists
  • 121
  • Certified Nurse Midwives
  • 349
  • Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists
  • 1,466
  • Certified Medication Assistant
  • 171
  • Licensed Health Aide
  • 417