License: NURSES AIDE

1 W. Wilson Street
P.O. Box 2659
Madison, WI 53701-2659
(608) 266-8018

Registration for nurse aide's name to be placed on the Nurse Aide Registry in order to work in federally-certified nursing homes, intermediate care facilities for persons with mental retardation (ICFs/MR), hospitals, home health agencies or hospices. Initial registration is for newly trained and tested nurse aide for Nurse Aide Registry entry. This can also be used to reinstate a lapsed registration for those who have not worked in a federally certified facility during the last 2 year period.
More information about this license

  • Stand-alone license
  • Third-party exam required
  • Specific course required
  • Continuing education required
  • Certification required
  • No experience required
  • Specific type of conviction prohibited
  • Fees are reduced for military and spouses
License information updated 12/01/2020