Licensing & Compact Resources in West Virginia
State boards of nursing and licensure bodies that issue and verify the licenses travelers need, including Nurse Licensure Compact members.
West Virginia Board of Registered Nurses
State licensing body for nurses in West Virginia. Issues and renews RN and LPN licenses and is a Nurse Licensure Compact member, so a multistate license issued by another compact state can be used to work here.
wvrnboard.wv.gov
West Virginia State Board of Examiners for Licensed Practical Nurses
State licensing body for nurses in West Virginia. Issues and renews RN and LPN licenses; West Virginia is not listed as a Nurse Licensure Compact member, so travelers generally need a license issued by this board.
lpnboard.wv.gov
Questions
Frequently asked questions
How many licensing & compact resources are listed in West Virginia?
2 in West Virginia. See the statewide page for every travel nurse agency in West Virginia regardless of category.