Is my CNA license still active in Illinois?
The state of Illinois does not issue CNA certificates. Once you complete the training and pass the competency evaluation, the Illinois Nurse Aide Registry lists you as having active status as a certified nursing assistant. To keep the active status and your credentials, you must work for pay as a nursing assistant.Click to see full…
The state of Illinois does not issue CNA certificates. Once you complete the training and pass the competency evaluation, the Illinois Nurse Aide Registry lists you as having active status as a certified nursing assistant. To keep the active status and your credentials, you must work for pay as a nursing assistant.Click to see full answer. Likewise, how do I check if my CNA license is active?If your state’s CNA registry isn’t available online, you can call or visit the office to make an enquiry. A representative can check for your current status with your name, date of birth and certificate number. You may have to show a picture ID at the office to prove your identity.Furthermore, does Illinois have CNA reciprocity? Effective July 1, 2019, there is a $25.00 fee to transfer your ACTIVE CNA registration from another state to the Illinois Department of Public Health, Health Care Worker Registry. Please verify your status on the Registry from your state prior to submitting an application to transfer to Illinois. Furthermore, does a CNA license expire in Illinois? Illinois requires its CNAs to renew their certifications every two years. The Department of Public Health will send you a renewal form several weeks before your certification’s expiration date. You must fill this form out and submit it back to the Department to renew your certification.Can’t find my CNA license?Visit your state’s nurse aide registry online. If you don’t know your state’s nurse aide website, click the “CNA Tips Nurse Aide Registry” link (see Resources), then click on your state, then click on the given link. You may have to look on the Department of Health web page for a verification link.
