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1) Register with the Florida Board of Nursing:
Florida Board of Nursing
Contact: Joe Baker, Jr. Executive Director
Mailing Address:
4052 Bald Cypress Way, BIN C02
Tallahassee, FL 32399
Phone: 850.245.4125
Fax: 850.245.4172
Website: www.floridasnursing.gov
Physical Address:
4042 Bald Cypress Way
Room 120
Tallahassee, FL 32399
2) Register to take the NCLEX test with Pearson Vue. Registration can be done by telephone, on the web, or by snail mail.
3) Pearson Vue will send you a confirmation of registration.
4) The Florida Nursing Board that you applied to will send you confirmation of your eligibility to take the test (this must be done within 365 days from your original registration)
5) Pearson Vue will send you an Authorization To Test (ATT). The exam must be taken in appx. ninety days, depending on the state.
6) Once you get an ATT, you schedule your exam. You can find a testing center near you, plus a convenient time by visiting Pearson Vue. You schedule your exam either by phone or on the web.
7) Pearson Vue will then send you a confirmation that your NCLEX test has been scheduled.