The Idaho State Board of Nursing licenses registered nurses and practical nurses. Idaho is a Nurse Licensure Compact (Compact) state, meaning that nurses licensed by another Compact state do not need to apply for licensure unless they plan to make Idaho their primary state of residency.
Select license type you’re applying for:
Registered Nurse - Initial Licensure
Service(s) Required
English Language Proficiency Exam Results
Exam scores not required to be resubmitted to CGFNS for CP Verification Letter
Exam scores are not required to be submitted to CGFNS for CES
Notes
Registered Nurse - Endorsement
Service(s) Required
No service required
English Language Proficiency Exam Results
Notes
Licensed Practical Nurse - Endorsement
Service(s) Required
No service required