California Occupational License
Nurse, Registered
Department of Consumer Affairs
Board of Registered Nursing
Licensing Agency Contact Information:
Address: | P.O. Box 944210 Sacramento, CA 94244 - 2100 |
Phone Number: | (916) 322-3350
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Fax Number: | (916) 574-7697
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E-mail Address: | brn.licensing@dca.ca.gov |
Internet Address: | http://www.rn.ca.gov |
License Requirements, Fees, and Examination Information:
Fees: Application $150
Fingerprinting: $49
Examination: $200
License: included in application fee.
Examination Frequency: Ongoing, 6 days a week; applicant schedules own test date.
Exam Locations: 22 locations throughout the State.
Experience Requirement: Completion of professional nursing program in approved school of nursing or by additional preparation by licensed vocational nurses or military corpsmen. Call Board for details.
Average Time to Process Application: 8 weeks. (Temporary Licenses or Interim Permits are available while awaiting permanent licensure.)
Renewal Period: Biennially (every second year).
Special License Requirements: N/A
Comments: N/A
Authority: Business and Professions Code, Section 2736, et seq.
California Code of Regulations, Title 16, Section 1400, et seq.
Occupation Title | SOC Code |
Registered Nurses | 291141 |