OHIO BOARD OF NURSING
17 South High Street, Suite 400
Columbus, OH 43215
TEL: 614-466-3947 FAX: 614-466-0388
LICENSE BY ENDORSEMENT
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Processing Fees |
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Temp License Processing |
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Application |
$75.00 |
Approx 7-14 business required docs (including transcripts) – valid for 180s days upon receipt of all days (must not have any prior convictions OR disciplinary actions) |
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Temp |
Fee included |
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Documents Needed |
Temp |
Perm |
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Completed application |
Yes |
Yes |
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Verification of original state license |
Yes |
Yes |
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Verification of current active state license |
Yes |
Yes |
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Transcripts – received directly from nursing school |
Yes |
Yes |
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Completed fingerprint cards (2) |
No |
Yes |
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2 contact hours of Ohio Law and Rules |
No |
Yes |
*Fingerprint cards accepted for out of state applicants only and must be accompanied with exemption form. Fax or email written request to the Board for fingerprint cards.
*Temporary permits are issued while other required docs are in process of receiving a permanent license. Additional necessary steps to receive a permanent license MUST also be initiated.
LICENSE RENEWAL
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Processing Fees |
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Renewal License Processing |
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Timely |
$65 |
Within 5 business days - Renew online |
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Late Renewal |
$115 |
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Additional Info
If licensed on or after Sept 1, 2014, 12 contact hours with 1 hr related to Ohio law and rules required for renewal
If licensed before Sept 1, 2014, 24 contact hours with 1 hr related to Ohio law and rules required for renewal
Reactivation or Reinstatement - Must contact the Board’s renewal unit directly to request reinstatement application and discuss CEU requirement
Reinstatement application will be sent to RN 7-10 business days after request.
Online Renewal Link
https://license.ohio.gov/secure/default.asp
Verify OH license
http://www.nursing.ohio.gov/Verification.htm
NOTE: Mailing address to send application/docs may be different than the physical address
