Board of Nurse Examiners
for the State of Texas
 333 Guadalupe #3-460, Austin, Texas 78701
512/305-7400 Office
Executive Director: Katherine Thomas, MN, RN
The mission of the Board of Nurse Examiners for the State of Texas is to protect and promote the welfare of the people of Texas by ensuring that each person holding a license as a nurse in the State of Texas is competent to practice safely. The Board fulfills its mission through the regulation of the practice of nursing and the approval of nursing education programs. This mission, derived from the Nursing Practice Act, supersedes the interest of any individual, the nursing profession, or any special interest group.


Texas Board of Nurse Examiners