Nurse Practitioners Last updated 05/12/2026

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Fees

License Fee Description Exemptions
$0.00
None

Description

Nurse Practitioners (APRN-NP) are advanced practice registered nurses who are licensed by the Board to independently assume responsibility and accountability for the care of clients. The title nurse practitioner and population foci of practice shall not be used unless the individual is licensed by the Board. Nurse Practitioners may apply for authority to dispense medications.

Duration

2 years

Renewal Information

As listed in OAR 851-031-0048: https://secure.sos.state.or.us/oard/viewSingleRule.action?ruleVrsnRsn=329625

Duplicate License Requirements

None

Processing Time

Processing Time Description
1 Week Processing time dependent on when we receive completed application, background check, and any other requested documentation.

Prerequisites and Requirements

Examination Information

None

Continuing Education Requirements

None

Bonding Requirements

None

Insurance Requirements

None

Additional Information

Other Information

None

Statutes, Administrative Rules, Ordinances

Other Detail Information

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