Mary A. O’Connor, PhD, MSN, RN
Nursing
Celebrating the One-Year Anniversary of Nurse Licensure Compact in Pennsylvania
Happy Anniversary Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC)! Act 68 NLC was fully implemented July 7, 2025 and many Pennsylvania’s registered nurses (RN’s) and Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN’s) ...
Nursing
The “Power of Nurses” celebrated during Nurses Week May 6-May 12, 2026
Approximately 300,000 nurses in Pennsylvania and almost 6 million Registered and Practical Nurses throughout the U.S. (NCSBN Statsitics) are celebrating Nurses ...
Clinical Care
NEW! Mandatory one time CE for PA RN Licensees within 5 years of next licensure renewal, eff. May 1, 2026
The Pennsylvania State Board of Nursing incorporated a new requirement for new nurse licensure and renewals: Organ and Tissue Donation ...
Nursing
Full Implementation of Nurse Licensure Compact in Pennsylvania July 7, 2025
Four years and six days after Act 68 of 2021 Nurse Licensure Compact was signed into law by Governor Wolf ...
Nursing
National Nurses Week 2025 – Nurse Licensure Compact Full Implementation Coming Soon for all Pennsylvania Nurses!
Happy Nurses Week to all nurses – which started Tuesday, May 6, 2025 and ends on Florence Nightingale’s birthday, Monday May 12, 2025. ...
Nursing
Nurse Licensure Compact Implementation in Pennsylvania – Moving Forward but Not Quite There!
Pennsylvania joined the Nurse License Compact on July 1, 2021, when Governor Wolf signed Act 68 Nurse Licensure Compact Into law. But, ...
Nursing
H.R.2584 SAVE Act – Legislation to Protect Healthcare Workers Getting Interest in D.C.!
American Organization for Nursing Leadership (AONL) Nurse Leaders in Advocacy As of June 12, 2024, 11 bipartisan members of the ...
