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Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) License in West Virginia

Quick Answer

To obtain a Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) in West Virginia, review the requirements from REGISTERED PROFESSIONAL NURSES.

Requirements

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) registration in West Virginia

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Education
Degree required
Exam
Third-party exam required
Continuing Education
Continuing education required to maintain license
Veterans Benefits
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Licensing Agency

REGISTERED PROFESSIONAL NURSES

How to Get Licensed

Step-by-step roadmap to becoming a licensed Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) in West Virginia.

  1. 1

    Complete Education Requirements

    Degree required

  2. 2

    Pass the Required Exam

    Third-party exam required

  3. 3

    Submit Your Application

    File your application with the licensing agency.

  4. 4

    Receive Your License

    Processing times vary. Check with your state licensing board for current timelines.

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Data from CareerOneStop (DOLETA/DEED). Last updated: February 14, 2026.