09/10/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 09/10/2024 11:32
CHICAGO - NCSBN met in Chicago Aug. 28-30, 2024, to consider pertinent association business with its members.
Incoming President of the NCSBN Board of Directors, Phyllis Polk Johnson, DNP, RN, FNP-BC, executive director, Mississippi Board of Nursing, said, "The 2024 NCSBN Annual Meeting encapsulated the theme 'Every Moment Matters, Realizing Lasting Impact.' It reminded us of the importance of living in the present, appreciating the richness of our lives and making the most of every opportunity in life. The event ushered in a new era of transformational and innovative leadership under CEO Phil Dickison, PhD, RN, whose mantra is 'listen before acting, seek to understand, and develop a culture whose north star demands public protection.'"
Significant actions approved include:
Elections to the Board of Directors:
NCSBN delegates also elected members of the Leadership Succession Committee:
"At this year's meeting, we also celebrated the work that enhances public protection nationally and internationally. More importantly, we had the opportunity to recognize the contributions of those individuals who made such enrichment possible. This celebration of contributions is a testament to the value we place on each and every member of our community. Every moment matters in nursing, and your moment is our mission, the mission of public protection," noted Johnson.
About NCSBN
Empowering and supporting nursing regulators across the world in their mandate to protect the public, NCSBN is an independent, not-for-profit organization. As a global leader in regulatory excellence, NCSBN champions regulatory solutions to borderless health care delivery, agile regulatory systems and nurses practicing to the full scope of their education, experience and expertise. A world leader in test development and administration, NCSBN's NCLEX® Exams are internationally recognized as the preeminent nursing examinations.
NCSBN's membership is comprised of the nursing regulatory bodies (NRBs) in the 50 states, the District of Columbia and four U.S. territories. There are nine exam user members and 21 associate members that are either NRBs or empowered regulatory authorities from other countries or territories.
The statements and opinions expressed are those of NCSBN and not individual members.