Nursing Practice
Licensure

Michigan Licensure

The Michigan Nurses Association is the professional organization for RNs, not the licensing board. Licensure for RNs and LPNs and certification for Nurse Practitioners, Nurse Midwives and Nurse Anesthetists is done by the Michigan Board of Nursing. The Michigan Board of Nursing is housed within the Michigan Department of Community Health. Some of the information available through this website includes:

Nurse Licensing Forms & Applications

Nurse Licensing information, such as:
CE requirements
Licensing of Canadian nurses
Nursing exam information - NCLEX

To contact the Michigan Department of Community Health, Bureau of Health Professions write to:

Michigan Department of Community Health
Bureau of Health Professions
P.O. Box 30670
Lansing, MI  48909-8170

or call (517) 335-0918

Other State of Michigan frequently requested phone numbers:

Licensee Complaints: (517) 373-9102
Facility Complaints: (800) 882-6006
To Check for Current License: (900) 555-8374
Nurse Aide Certification: (517) 241-0554
Michigan Health Professional Recovery Program: (800) 453-3784

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