Board of Nursing Monthly Meeting

General Powers and Duties of the Board

•    Regulates nursing practice in the District
•    Approves and regulates nursing programs
•    Enforces the District rules and regulations governing practice guidelines
•    Determines applicants' qualifications for licensure/certification
•    Issues advisory opinions regarding compliance with acceptable standards of practice.
•    Issues licenses/certifications
•    Receives and review complaints
•    Requests investigations
•    Conducts hearing