Travel Nursing Jobs in Kentucky

Kentucky RN Licensure

  • eNLC: Yes
  • Walkthrough: No
  • BON: https://kbn.ky.gov
  • Temporary License: A temporary license time-frame at Kentucky Board of Nursing is No set timeline – issued once all documents received.
  • Temporary License Fee: $165
  • Nursys: Yes
  • Fee: $165
  • Renew: The renewal date for nursing licenses in the state of Kentucky is every year, by October 31 .
  • Requirements for Renewal: One of the following within the past 2 years (waived for the first renewal after licensure):
    * 14 contact hours
    * National, practice-related certification or recertification
    * Completion of nursing research project as director, principal investigator, or co-investigator
    * Publication of nursing-related article
    * Professional nursing education presentation
    * 120 hours as preceptor
    * 7 contact hours plus satisfactory employment evaluation for CE
    * 3 contact hours of domestic violence education within the first 3 years after licensure (one time only), AND
    * 2 contact hours of HIV/AIDS education
  • Fingerprinting: Yes (fingerprints fee: $12.00).
  • Fax Number: (502) 429-3311
  • Phone Number: (502) 429-3300
  • Address: Kentucky Board of Nursing 312 Whittington Pky, Suite 300 Louisville Kentucky 40222