
Iowa Center for Nursing Workforce
The Iowa Center for Nursing Workforce exists to address nursing workforce challenges in the areas of supply, demand and education, to ensure an adequate supply of qualified nurses to achieve population health in Iowa.
News You Can Use
Up-to-date announcements from the Board of Nursing.
Quick Links
- Stay updated on changes to laws, procedures and requirements.
- Licensing fees for LPNs, RNs and ARNPs
- Information about NLC, NCSBN, Nursys, QuickConfirm licensure verification and other boards of nursing.
- Annual Reports provide a high level overview of the Board of Nursing activities throughout each fiscal year.
- How to file a complaint or self-report
Iowa Nurse Assistance Program
The Iowa Nurse Assistance Program (INAP) is offered by the Iowa Board of Nursing (IBON). INAP is a resource for individual nurses who are impaired due to substance use or by any mental or physical condition.
Contact Us
Have a specific question? Use the button below to locate a contact area expert: Specialty Area Contacts
Iowa Board of Nursing 400 SW 8th Street Suite B Des Moines, IA 50309
Upcoming Events
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- 03:00 pm - 05:00 pm
- 03:00 pm - 05:00 pm
FAQs
FAQs are listed by topic area.
- ARNP New License and Renewal
- Criminal History
- Enforcement
- Licensure
IBON Online Services
Licensing applications for all license types (RNs, LPNs and ARNPs), Renewals, Address Changes, Employment Updates, Discipline Documents (Wallet cards are no longer issued.)
Iowa Law and Administrative Rules