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License/Certifications for RN, LPN, CNA

License/Certifications for RN, LPN, CNA

Compact States

 

Alabama

Temporary Time Permanent Time Fees Notes
1-2 weeks 4-6 weeks $138.50
14 days 4-6 weeks $138.50 Temp lasts 90 days

Alaska

Temporary Time Permanent Time Fees Notes
10 days 4-8 weeks $325
10 Days 6-8 weeks $325 Temp valid for 6 months
Can work 4 months not on registry 2 weeks $260

Arizona *

Temporary Time Permanent Time Fees Notes
30 days 2-3 months $250
48+ hour walkthrough 2-3 months $50
N/A 4-6 months $50

Arkansas *

Temporary Time Permanent Time Fees Notes
10-14 days 4-6 weeks $125 Temp lasts 6 months
3-4 days 10 weeks $125 Temp lasts 6 months
N/A 2 weeks No fee

California

Temporary Time Permanent Time Fees Notes
4-6 weeks 10-12 weeks $200
6-10 weeks 6 months $200
4-8 weeks No app fee, fingerprinting fee

Colorado *

Temporary Time Permanent Time Fees Notes
10-14 days 4-6 weeks $43
1-2 weeks 3-4 weeks $43
No temp 6-8 weeks $10

Connecticut

Temporary Time Permanent Time Fees Notes
2 weeks/ can work 120 days 3-4 weeks $180
5 days 10 days $150
N/A 2 weeks $55

Delaware *

Temporary Time Permanent Time Fees Notes
1 week 4-6 weeks $250
1 week 2 weeks $150
N/A 2-3 weeks $30

District of Columbia

Temporary Time Permanent Time Fees Notes
Waiting for info Waiting for info $230 plus background check fee
Waiting for info Waiting for info $230 plus background check fee
Waiting for info Waiting for info $15

Florida

Temporary Time Permanent Time Fees Notes
N/A 30 days $110 Other fees will apply for Livescan and state verification
N/A 30 days $110 Other fees will apply for Livescan and state verification
Up to 3 Weeks Up to 30 days Fingerprinting fee

Georgia

Temporary Time Permanent Time Fees Notes
N/A 10-15 days $75
N/A 10-15 days $75
N/A 2 weeks No fee

Hawaii

Temporary Time Permanent Time Fees Notes
10-15 days 2-4 weeks $146-$202
10-15 days 10-15 days Varies per year $146-$202
N/A 2-3 weeks $25

Idaho *

Temporary Time Permanent Time Fees Notes
2 months $177
6-8 weeks $177
1 month No fee Must fill out form and send to home state's registry

Illinois

Temporary Time Permanent Time Fees Notes
3-4 weeks/ work 6 months 2-3 months $75
3-4 weeks 2-4 weeks $75
N/A 1-3 days No fee

Indiana

Temporary Time Permanent Time Fees Notes
2-3 weeks/ can work for 90 days 3-4 weeks $60
10-14 days 4-5 weeks $60
2-6 weeks 2-6 weeks $65

Iowa *

Temporary Time Permanent Time Fees Notes
Receive the following Monday/ work for 30 days 2-3 weeks $169
5-10 days 5-10 days $169
3-5 days 1-2 weeks No fee

Kansas

Temporary Time Permanent Time Fees Notes
1-2 weeks/ work 120 days 3-4 weeks $75
1 week/ work 120 days 4-6 weeks
N/A Exam/ 3-4 weeks after $20

Kentucky *

Temporary Time Permanent Time Fees Notes
2-4 weeks/ can work for 6 months 2-4 weeks $179.75
10-14 days 4-6 weeks $179.75
N/A 1-2 weeks No fee

Louisiana

Temporary Time Permanent Time Fees Notes
Walk through - must be in person ; can work for 90 days 6-8 weeks $140.75-$25.75 Must have housing established before temp license. Could take 4 weeks if sending in application and not in person.
Walk through 12 weeks $175.75 Temp will last 12 weeks.
N/A N/A No endorsement

Maine *

Temporary Time Permanent Time Fees Notes
1-2 weeks/ work for 90 days Prior to temp expiration $75
7-14 days 1 week $50
Can work 4 months not on registry 4-6 months $20

Maryland *

Temporary Time Permanent Time Fees Notes
48 hr walk through 3-4 weeks $192.75
Walk through 4-6 weeks $174.50
N/A Up to 3 months $20

Massachusetts

Temporary Time Permanent Time Fees Notes
Email for info 1-3 weeks $275
10 days 4 weeks $275
N/A 3 weeks No fee

Michigan

Temporary Time Permanent Time Fees Notes
N/A N/A $64 You can only work for a year via reciprocity/endorsement
N/A 6-8 weeks $54
N/A No reciprocity/exam/2 weeks Training program Must take testing

Minnesota

Temporary Time Permanent Time Fees Notes
2-5 business days/ can work 60 days 1-2 weeks $105
1-5 days Varies $115 Temp license lasts 60 days
N/A 1-2 weeks No fee

Mississippi *

Temporary Time Permanent Time Fees Notes
3-5 days/ work 90 days 1-2 weeks $125
5 days 2-3 weeks
N/A 2-4 weeks $26

Missouri *

Temporary Time Permanent Time Fees Notes
Walk through in person - same day turnover ; can work for 6 months
Walk through in person - same day turnover ; can work for 6 months 2-3 Weeks $95.80
2-3 weeks Take exam (passed) 6-8 weeks Exam fees vary

Montana *

Temporary Time Permanent Time Fees Notes
N/A 30 days $200
4-6 weeks 10 days $227.25
N/A 4-6 weeks No fee Can work temp for 30 days. Takes around 2 weeks to be placed on registry.

Nebraska *

Temporary Time Permanent Time Fees Notes
Temp lasts 60 days
3-6 weeks 2-8 weeks $59.50 - $151.75 Temp lasts 60 days
N/A 2-4 weeks $20 Abuse course

Nevada

Temporary Time Permanent Time Fees Notes
7 days N/A $145 Temp lasts 6 months
1 week 2-4 Months $50 app/$51.25 Fingerprinting

New Hampshire *

Temporary Time Permanent Time Fees Notes
Temp lasts 120 days
8 weeks 8 weeks $167 Temp lasts 120 days
N/A 4-6 weeks $82

New Jersey

Temporary Time Permanent Time Fees Notes
No temp 4-6 weeks $261.44
120 days 4-6 months $30

New Mexico *

Temporary Time Permanent Time Fees Notes
2-4 weeks 3-4 weeks $160 Must do fingerprinting in New Mexico
2 weeks 2 weeks $115
N/A 3-4 weeks No fee

New York

Temporary Time Permanent Time Fees Notes
Limited permit 3-4 weeks unless from CA or IL (add 6-8 weeks) $178
No temp 6-8 weeks $178
N/A 1-2 weeks $50

North Carolina *

Temporary Time Permanent Time Fees Notes
1-2 weeks/ work for 6 months 6-8 weeks $218
2-3 days 6-8 weeks $150
4-6 weeks 4-6 weeks $101

North Dakota *

Temporary Time Permanent Time Fees Notes
1-2 weeks/ work for 90 days 1-2 weeks $160
1 week 2 weeks $160
10 days 2-4 weeks No fee

Ohio

Temporary Time Permanent Time Fees Notes
3-4 weeks/ work 6 months 6-8 weeks $75 plus home state verification fee
N/A N/A $75 registration fee Must complete 2 hours of continuing education
N/A 1-2 weeks No fee

Oklahoma

Temporary Time Permanent Time Fees Notes
3-4 weeks/ work 90 days Must request temp to go active $99
2 weeks 2 weeks $95
N/A 1-2 weeks No fee

Oregon

Temporary Time Permanent Time Fees Notes
N/A 4-6 weeks $268.50 plus home states verification fees
No temp 3-4 weeks $268.50 plus home states verification fees
N/A 4-6 weeks $124.50

Pennsylvania

Temporary Time Permanent Time Fees Notes
1-2 weeks 4-8 weeks $135
7-10 days 6-8 weeks $155
Work up to 120 days 2-4 weeks No fee

Rhode Island *

Temporary Time Permanent Time Fees Notes
Waiting for info Waiting for info $135
Waiting for info 8 weeks
N/A 8+ weeks $35

South Carolina *

Temporary Time Permanent Time Fees Notes
N/A 2-3 weeks $110
N/A 6-8 weeks $110
N/A Online app/Exam 7-10 days No fee

South Dakota *

Temporary Time Permanent Time Fees Notes
1-2 weeks/ work for 90 days 3-5 weeks $125 Add up to 3 months for perm if coming from non-nursys state
3-6 weeks $125+
Can work up to 60 days 1-2 weeks depends on home state No fee

Tennessee *

Temporary Time Permanent Time Fees Notes
N/A 4-6 weeks $115
4-6 weeks 6-8 weeks $115
N/A 1-2 weeks No fee

Texas *

Temporary Time Permanent Time Fees Notes
1-2 weeks/ work 120 days 2-3 weeks $186
10 days 10 days $111
6-8 weeks 1-3 weeks No fee

Utah *

Temporary Time Permanent Time Fees Notes
No temp 2-3 weeks $100
No temp 2-3 weeks $100
No temp 1-2 weeks $10

Vermont

Temporary Time Permanent Time Fees Notes
Walk through 2-3 Weeks $150
Walk through ; 7-10 business days 3-6 Days Waiting
2-5 days Up To 3 Months $20

Virginia *

Temporary Time Permanent Time Fees Notes
7-10 Days 2-3 weeks $190
3-5 Days 2-6 weeks $170
N/A 30-45 days No fee

Washington

Temporary Time Permanent Time Fees Notes
2-3 weeks 7-8 weeks $88
No temp 4-6 weeks $88
N/A Up to 3 weeks $65 Additional $32 if fingerprinting is needed

West Virginia

Temporary Time Permanent Time Fees Notes
1-2 weeks 1-2 weeks $125 Temp licenses will expire on Oct 31st
1-5 days 7-10 days $51.13 - $81.13 Verified via Nursys
N/A 1-2 weeks No fee

Wisconsin *

Temporary Time Permanent Time Fees Notes
1-2 weeks/ work for 90 days 1-2 weeks $200
5-6 weeks 5-6 weeks $92
2-3 weeks 2-3 weeks No fee Must be submitted by mail only

Wyoming

Temporary Time Permanent Time Fees Notes
3-5 days/ work 90 days Issued within 90 days $200
7-10 days 2 weeks $185 Temp lasts 90 days
Up to 3 weeks 2-4 months $120