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November 2025

LOUISIANA STATE BOARD OF PRACTICAL NURSE EXAMINERS 131 AIRLINE DRIVE, SUITE 301, METAIRIE, LA 70001 BOARD MEETING – NOVEMBER 2025 

 November 14, 2025 

PLACE 

New Orleans Marriott Metairie at Lakeway 

Jefferson Ballroom 

3838 N. Causeway Boulevard, Metairie, LA 70002 

TIME 

9:30 A.M. 

AGENDA 

Page # 

  1. Call to order 
  1. Roll call and declaration of quorum 

Oral 

  1. Audience welcome and introductions 

Oral 

  1. Approval of minutes of the board meeting of July 18, 2025 

1 – 13 

  1. Report of the Compliance Department Summary of activity for 7/1/2025 – 10/31/2025 
  2. Probation monitoring update 
  3. Consulting contract, hearing officer 

Handout 

  1. Report of the Education Department PN Programs – status of all PN schools as of 10/22/2025
    1. Initial accreditation Holmes Healthcare Training Center – New Orleans Campus 
    2. Medical Training College – Baton Rouge Campus 
    4. Provisional accreditation Blue Cliff College – Metairie Campus 
    5. Baton Rouge Community College 
    6. Delgado – City Park Campus 
    7. CLTCC – Alexandria Campus 
    8. Healthcare Training Institute – Kenner Campus 
    9. LDCC – Bastrop Campus 
    11. Program closures – None 
    12. New program request(s) – None 
    13. Cited for non-compliance with LAC and/or board policies (July 2025 – Oct 2025) Bossier Parish Community College (Violation of LAC) 
    14. Delta College – Slidell Campus (NCLEX Pass Rate) 
    15. NTCC – Florida Parishes Campus (NCLEX Pass Rate) 
    16. NLTCC – Shreveport Campus (Violation of LAC) 
    18. PN Programmatic Annual report (Fiscal Year 2025) Data summary for fiscal years 2023, 2024, 2025 
    19. Raw data for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2025 
    20. Data summary, tables and charts for fiscal years 2015 – 2025 
    22. Programmatic accreditation statuses for 2025 – 2026 

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80 LOUISIANA STATE BOARD OF PRACTICAL NURSE EXAMINERS 131 AIRLINE DRIVE, SUITE 301, METAIRIE, LA 70001 BOARD MEETING – NOVEMBER 2025 

  1. NCLEX-PN ™ All Louisiana writers and report candidate results 1/1/2025 – 10/21/2025 

81 – 82 

  1. Report of the Associate Executive Director Financial reports Basic financial statements and independent auditor’s report for FY 2025 
  2. Proposed Amendments to FY 2026 Budget 
  3. FY 2026 Budget to Actual as of 9/30/2025 
  4. Proposed FY 2027 Budget 

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  1. Report of the Executive Director NCSBN Annual Meeting 
  2. Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) update 
  3. Health Works Commission 
  4. House Committee on Education Meeting re: Dual Enrollment 

Oral 

Oral 

Oral 

Oral 

  1. EO – JML 25-038 – La. Administrative Code Review 

Handout 

  1. Unfinished business 
  1. New business 
  1. Future meeting date of the board – March 27, 2026 
  1. Public comment (if you wish to make a public comment, follow rules as outlined in LAC 46:XLVII and posted at meeting site) 
  1. Executive session for reports on litigation; and consideration of reports of hearing officer related to cases before the board for disciplinary action against licensees and/or applicants for licensure. Report on Litigation: Candice Edwards v. Louisiana State Board of Practical Nurse Examiners, 24th JDC, No. 863-501, Div. L 
  3. Consideration of reports of the hearing officer related to cases before the board for disciplinary action against licensees and/or applicants for licensure (final action to be taken in open meeting). 

(This part of the meeting is closed to the public in accordance with RS 42:17) 

  1. Disciplinary actions/decisions 

Oral 

  1. Adjournment 

NOTE: This agenda is tentative until 24 hours in advance of the meeting, at which time the most recent revision becomes official. LOUISIANA STATE BOARD OF PRACTICAL NURSE EXAMINERS 131 AIRLINE DRIVE, SUITE 301, METAIRIE, LA 70001 BOARD MEETING – NOVEMBER 2025 

PUBLIC COMMENT 

Any person wishing to offer public comment at an open meeting of the Louisiana State Board of Practical Nurse Examiners must present a written request prior to the convening of the meeting. This request must include the name of the individual who will make public comment, the name of the party this individual represents, and the specific agenda item the individual will address. A separate request must be completed for each agenda item to be addressed. 

Public comment is subject to the following rules: 

  1. Public comment shall be limited to matters set by the board’s agenda. 
  2. Public comment shall be limited to three minutes per individual (unless a majority of the board members in attendance vote to extend this limit). 
  3. The time(s) at which public comment is allowed as to any given agenda item shall be at the discretion of the board chair and may vary from meeting to meeting. 
  4. Unless otherwise provided by law, public comment is not part of the evidentiary record of any adjudication, disciplinary hearing or case unless sworn, offered by a party as relevant testimony, subject to cross examination and offered and received in accordance with RS 49:950 et seq. and the rules and regulations of the Louisiana State Board of Practical Nurse Examiners (LAC 46:XLVII.Subpart 1). 

______________________________________________________________________________ 

I WISH TO OFFER COMMENT 

NAME: _________________________________________________ 

(person who will make public comment) 

CELL PHONE NO. _________________________________________________ 

REPRESENTING: __________________________________________________ (the name of the party on whose behalf comments are offered) 

AGENDA ITEM: __________________________________________________ 

(the specific agenda item to be addressed) 

______________________________________________________________________________ 

I DO NOT WISH TO OFFER COMMENT BUT I WILL BE AVAILABLE AND I AM WILLING TO ANSWER QUESTIONS/PROVIDE INFORMATION TO THE BOARD 

NAME: _________________________________________________ 

(person who can provide information/answer questions) 

CELL PHONE NO. _________________________________________________ 

REPRESENTING: __________________________________________________ 

(the name of the party on whose behalf information is offered) 

AGENDA ITEM: __________________________________________________ 

(the specific agenda item on which information may be offered)