About TNA: Frequent Questions

About TNA: Frequent Questions

Whom do I contact to renew my nursing license?

I’m a Certified Nurse Aide (CNA). How do I renew my certification?

How can I contact the abuse registry for Certified Nurse Aides (CNAs)?

Where can I find a copy of the Nurse Practice Act and Administrative Rules?

Where can I find the Tennessee Board of Nursing Position Statements?

 

The FAQs

Whom do I contact to renew my nursing license?

The Tennessee Board of Nursing, a state agency, issues initial licenses and license renewals. Call 1-888-310-4650 or (615) 532-5166 to contact the Board or visit the Web site for the Tennessee Board of Nursing
The mailing address is:
Tennessee Board of Nursing
Cordell Hull Building
425 5th Ave. North
Nashville, TN 37247-1010

 

I’m a Certified Nurse Aide (CNA). How do I renew my certification?

To check on renewing your certificate or to see if your certification has expired call the Tennessee Department of Health at (615) 532-5171. If you have testing questions, call 1-877-201-0758 or visit www.hdmaster.com.

 

How can I contact the abuse registry for Certified Nurse Aides (CNAs)?

The Tennessee Abuse Registry is hosted by Tennessee’s Health and Human Services.

Where can I find a copy of the Nurse Practice Act and Administrative Rules?

Follow the links HERE on the TNA website.

Where can I find the Tennessee Board of Nursing Position Statements?

On the Tennessee Board of Nursing Web site.

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