Is Illinois becoming a compact state for nursing? - KamilTaylan.blog
15 April 2022 13:30

Is Illinois becoming a compact state for nursing?

Illinois would join 34 other states in becoming a member of the Compact. The multistate licensure protects Illinois nurses when practicing across state lines whether in direct care or using Telehealth to offer nursing advice or education.

Can Illinois nurses work in other states?

The NLC is a multi-state agreement that allows nurses to practice in any participating state. The public can receive care that is overseen by guidelines developed by all participating states.

Can you get a compact nursing license if you live in Illinois?

Yes. It’s recommended you start the application process prior to the move. A new compact license will not be issued until you provide a Declaration of Primary State of Residence form and any proof of residence that may be required by the board of nursing.

What states accept Illinois nursing license?