Effective immediately, to protect against the spread of COVID-19, the North Carolina Board of Nursing office is closed to the public. Staff are working remotely to continue normal business functions. Mail deliveries are still being accepted via USPS, FedEx, UPS, etc. If you have questions about an NCLEX test date/site, please visit Pearson Vue.
Call Us
: (919) 782-3211
: (919) 781-9461
Write Us
The North Carolina Board of Nursing's mailing address is:
North Carolina Board of Nursing
P.O. Box 2129
Raleigh, NC 27602-2129
Visit Us
The North Carolina Board of Nursing's physical address is:
North Carolina Board of Nursing
4516 Lake Boone Trail
Raleigh, NC 27607
Connect With Us
Hours of Operation
: Monday - Friday
: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Additional Contact Information
Dedicated Examination Candidate Contact:
: (919) 782-3211 ext. 270
(Leave single voicemail and expect to receive a response within three (3) business days)
Nurse Aide I Registry
: (919) 855-3969
Location Map
Driving Directions
From the North and West (Greensboro, Chapel Hill and Durham)
- Take I-40 East toward Raleigh, follow sign to Wade Ave. (slight right). Exit at Blue Ridge Rd.
- At the top of exit ramp turn left onto Blue Ridge Rd.
- Proceed to the intersection of Blue Ridge and Lake Boone Trail (approx. 1 mile)
- Turn left onto Lake Boone Trail
- Go past Lake Dr. (.01 mile) and turn right into the next driveway
- 4516 is the second building off the drive
From the South
- Take I-40 West toward Raleigh
- At I-440 follow signs toward New Bern Ave./Rt. 264
- Proceed on I-440 to Exit #5, Lake Boone Trail
- Turn right at the bottom of the exit ramp, follow Lake Boone Trail (approx. 1 mile)
- Continue straight through the Blue Ridge Rd. intersection passing Lake Dr. on the right
- Turn right into the next driveway
- 4516 is the second building off the drive
From the East (Wilson, Rocky Mount)
- Follow Rt. 264 West to Raleigh, exit onto I-440 toward Wake Forest and US 1
- Proceed on I-440 to Exit #5, Lake Boone Trail, turn right at the bottom of the exit ramp, follow Lake Boone Trail (approx. 1 mile)
- Continue straight through the Blue Ridge Rd. intersection, passing Lake Dr. on the right
- Turn right into the next driveway
- 4516 is the second building off the drive
