For information on nurse licensing issues in Washington State, please refer to the following links of the Nursing Care Quality Assurance Commission
(the Washington State board of nursing):
Are you a graduate of a foreign nursing education program?
Click here to contact the Council on Graduates of Foreign Nursing Programs (CGFNS).
In Washington State, Clark College, Renton Technical College and Tacoma Community College offer specially designed programs to prepare graduates of foreign nursing education programs for the NCLEX examination.
The Puget Sound Welcome Back Center at Highline Community College provides counseling and educational services to help prepare internationally trained healthcare professionals to practice their healthcare profession in Washington State.
