{"id":1621,"date":"2018-01-12T23:42:00","date_gmt":"2018-01-12T23:42:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wimetest.com\/blog\/?p=1621"},"modified":"2024-05-10T13:43:07","modified_gmt":"2024-05-10T20:43:07","slug":"enlc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wildirismedicaleducation.com\/blog\/enlc","title":{"rendered":"New Enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC) \u2014 What you need to know!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
by Anja Grimes<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Updated on: Jan 11, 2020<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n The original Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) was established in 1998 and is an agreement that allows mutual recognition of a nursing license between 25 member states in the U.S. A new Enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC) was implemented on January 19, 2018, and applied to 29 states. As of January 2020, there are 32 member states.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Member (party) states allow a nurse with a residence and nursing license in one member state to practice physically, electronically, or via phone in any of the other member states. The requirement to apply for a nursing license in a nurse\u2019s nonresident state is eliminated as long as the nurse does not relocate to that state. This regulation applies to Registered Nurses (RN), Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN), and Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVN). The new Enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC) was implemented on January 19, 2018. The following states will honor the eNLC compact as of January 2020:<\/p>\n\n\n\n Ultimately, the goal is to have all 50 states join the compact.<\/p>\n\n\n\n A nurse with an original NLC multi-state license issued prior to 7\/20\/17 will be automatically grandfathered in to the new compact if he\/she meets the following requirements:<\/p>\n\n\n\n In order to receive a new multi-state license, a nurse who lives in a compact state must:<\/p>\n\n\n\n Source: ncsbn.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n For more information on the eNLC, check out these websites:<\/p>\n\n\n\n https:\/\/www.nursecompact.com<\/a> Nurses in any U.S. state can take CEU courses with ANCC accredited Wild Iris Medical Education.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Get 1 contact hour free nursing CEUs<\/a> with our Organ and Tissue Donation and Recovery course<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Sign up for our newsletter email list<\/a>\u00a0and like us on\u00a0Facebook<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0Instagram<\/a>\u00a0to be among the first to know about all our special discounts and offers!<\/p>\n\n\n\n Wild Iris Medical Education, Inc., is a privately held, woman-owned company providing online healthcare continuing education. In 1998, we began offering online ANCC-accredited\u00a0nursing continuing education<\/a>\u00a0courses and since then have expanded to provide CEUs for occupational therapists, physical therapists, paramedics, EMTs, and other healthcare professionals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Accredited and Approved Nationwide.<\/strong>
\n\n\n\nWhat is the Nurse Licensure Compact?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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So long as a nurse lives and is licensed in any of the member states, he\/she is eligible to apply for a multi-license to practice in any of the other member states.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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\n\n\n\nWhich states are participating in the new eNLC as of April 2019?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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https:\/\/aprncompact.com<\/a>
https:\/\/www.ncsbn.org\/compacts.page<\/a>
https:\/\/www.nursecompact.com\/about.page#rules<\/a>
https:\/\/www.nursys.com\/Default.aspx<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
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