Nursing, NC Board of

Commission Details

Board Website 
Board Website
Long Name 
North Carolina Board of Nursing
Department 
Independent
Governor Appointments 
1
Total Board Positions 
14
Cite Name 
N.C. Gen. Stat.
Cite Number 
§ 90-171.21
Ethics 
Yes
Term Length 
4 years
Purpose 
The Board of Nursing protects the public by regulating the practice of nursing in North Carolina. The Board issues, renews and reinstates nursing licenses for qualified RNs and LPNs and investigates complaints against licensees, taking appropriate actions when deemed necessary. The Board also approves and monitors nursing education programs leading to initial licensure throughout the state.

Current Members


Member Name 
Appointment Date 
Term End Date 
Term Type 
Requirements 
Aimy Shantell Steele 1/11/202112/31/2028LimitedPublic Member (see SB 602; section 47)


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