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Registered Nurses in North Carolina
A verified list of Registered Nurses (RNs) licensed in North Carolina. North Carolina nurses staff Atrium Health, Duke Health, UNC Health, and Novant — with the Research Triangle one of the fastest-growing clinical-trial markets in the country. Every RN is cross-checked against the North Carolina Board of Nursing.
- Active RNs in state
- 102,600+
- Mean RN wage
- $80,050/yr
- Nursys lookup
- Supported
- State board
- NC
North Carolina Board of Nursing
Browse Registered Nurses in North Carolina
Verified North Carolina RNs available through HealthcareApex. Open any profile for license status and specialty experience.
We're expanding our verified RN listings in North Carolina. In the meantime, browse the national RN directory or neighboring states below.
RN specialties in North Carolina
Every nursing specialty rolls up to the RN license. Drill into the specialty you need.
Verify an RN license in North Carolina
Primary-source verification through the state board of nursing. Use this before hiring or referring.
State Board
North Carolina Board of Nursing
Official RN license lookup for North Carolina.
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NCSBN national lookup
North Carolina participates in Nursys — verify compact licenses.
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Every nurse type in North Carolina
Browse LPNs, NPs, CNMs, and specialty nurses across North Carolina.
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How do I verify an RN license in North Carolina?
Use the North Carolina Board of Nursing primary-source verification portal, plus Nursys QuickConfirm for compact and multi-state licenses. Every RN listing on HealthcareApex links back to those primary sources.
Where do Registered Nurses work in North Carolina?
North Carolina nurses staff Atrium Health, Duke Health, UNC Health, and Novant — with the Research Triangle one of the fastest-growing clinical-trial markets in the country.
How much do Registered Nurses earn in North Carolina?
The mean annual wage for RNs in North Carolina is roughly $80,050, per the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS data. Shift differentials, specialty certifications, and travel-contract premiums can shift actual pay materially.
How many Registered Nurses practice in North Carolina?
Approximately 102,600 RNs currently hold an active license in North Carolina, based on the most recent North Carolina Board of Nursing and BLS reporting.