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Monthly Statistics

The following is a breakdown of the current population licensed by the Board as of July, 2008:

Description Active Inactive Total
Registered Nurses 341,706 18,208 359,914
Clinical Nurse Specialists 2,720 17 2,737
Nurse Anesthetists 1,938 37 1,975
Nurse-Midwives 1,170 17 1,187
Nurse-Midwife Furnishing 716 5 721
Nurse Practitioners 14,811 319 15,130
Nurse Practitioner Furnishing 10,280 65 10,345
Psychiatric/Mental Health 379 24 403
Public Health Nurse 45,939 2,540 48,479
Continuing Education Providers 3,405 N/A 3,405