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08/23/2021 -The New Mexico Board of Nursing will be opening its office to the public on an appointment based system. Office hours will be from 8:30 am to 12:30 pm, Monday through Friday. Appointments can be made by visiting (LINK). Please complete the web form to request an appointment. You will receive an email confirming that your requested time is available or offering an alternative time if your requested time is not available.

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According to the New Mexico Nurse Practice Act, the definition of Board approval for nursing programs is an official or formal consent, confirmation or sanction.

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All nurses/certificate holders with an active license are required to demonstrate continuing competency for relicensure.

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The mission of the New Mexico Board of Nursing is to protect the public safety through effective regulation of nursing care and services. One way the Board accomplishes this is by receiving complaints and disciplining licensees and certificate holders who violate the law and rules.

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Is disciplinary action public information?

Yes. The Board is a public agency, and as such subject to the Public Records Act. Disciplinary action, whether past or present is available to the public. Questions should be directed to the Executive Director at the Board of Nursing, 6301 Indian School Rd NE, Suite 710, Albuquerque NM 87110. (505) 841-9085

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