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  1. North Carolina Board of Nursing
  2. Renewal / Reinstatement
  3. Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

  • How do I submit my CE’s for renewal?
  • I don’t see the option to renew my license in the nurse portal.
  • How will I know when my license has been renewed?
  • I am subject to a Continuing Competence audit. How do I submit evidence to the Board?
  • What if I need to change my name?
  • What if I have had disciplinary action or investigation(s) by another professional or occupational licensing authority?
  • What if I have had action in another state since my last renewal?
  • What if I have had a Misdemeanor or Felony since my last renewal?
  • Are Continuing Education hours required for renewal of my license?
  • What if I want to place my license on inactive / retired nurse status?
  • How long will my renewed license be effective?
  • What am I going to show my employer? They always want to see my license.
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