The Arizona Controlled Substances Prescription Monitoring Program (CSPMP) is the standard of practice and best practice to ensure patients are receiving appropriate and safe medications. It has…

A note from the surgeon general:

Yesterday, I released an advisory on marijuana use and its impact on the developing brain. This Surgeon General’s Advisory is in response to high…

A. Yes, nurses must still be authorized to practice nursing in Arizona. This can…

As you can tell, we’ve recently upgraded our website. Don’t worry, all of the same functionality and content is still here. We hope you like the new design! We will be working to make sure that…

Pursuant to HB 2372 (A.R.S. section 41-1080.01), the Arizona State Board of Nursing began processing license application fee waivers in FY2018. As of the end of April, 2019 the Arizona State Board…

Please see the below fact sheet for information about Kratom.

Fact Sheet

At the link below are new dates for the remainder of 2019 for the public NLC educational webinars.

Webinar Summer and Fall 2019 Dates

On May 16, 2019, the Arizona State Board of Nursing, in an open meeting, considered investigations pending against Valerie Brehm, Kathryn DelReal, and Mckenzie Gillies, all registered nurses,…

The Arizona Board of Nursing will no longer refund license fees for applications submitted incorrectly using the Arizona Nurse Portal. Refunds can no longer be given for  APRN, RN, LPN, LNA or CNA…

You may have heard recent news reports about a new law, signed by the Governor, that eases licensing requirements for new Arizona residents and military spouses. Additional details to follow, and…