New York State Board for Nursing

The New York State Board for Nursing is a New York State Education Department board that advises the Board of Regents and the Office of the Professions on licensing, professional practice, education standards, and conduct for licensed practical nurses (LPN), registered professional nurses (RN), nurse practitioners (NP), and clinical nurse specialists (CNS). The Board also participates in disciplinary proceedings and recommends changes to laws and regulations governing the nursing profession.

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