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Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
License Description DESCRIPTION OF OCCUPATION: An Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) is a licensed registered nurse with advanced education and training in a specialized field of nursing. Advanced practice registered nurses receive recognition from the Board of Nursing as a nurse practitioner, clinical nurse specialist, certified nurse midwife, or certified nurse anesthetist. REQUIREMENTS FOR LICENSING: Personal requirements: Submit FBI electronic fingerprint for criminal background history check. Professional requirements: Provide verification of unencumbered license as a registered nurse and as an APRN or similar designation in all states in which applicant is currently licensed. Education requirements: Graduate of accredited graduate level nursing program. EXAMINATIONS: None. FEES: Between July 1, 2022 and June 30, 2023, pay $126 (application $40, license $36, compliance resolution fund $50). OTHER: There were 1,360 licenses currently active as of February 24, 2022. ~ revised 12/20
Licensing Agency
Hawaii State Dept. of Commerce & Consumer Affairs
Professional and Vocational Licensing Division
Board of Nursing
P. O. Box 3469, [335 Merchant St., Rm. 301, Honolulu, HI 96813]
Honolulu, HI 96801-0000
(808) 586 3000
nursing@dcca.hawaii.gov
Active Status Active
Continuing Education Continuing education required to maintain license
Criminal Record Background check required
Education Degree required
Exam Third-party exam required
License Type Stand-alone license
License Updated 07/21/2022
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