Ways to search
- By name (first, last, or known alias)
- By credential — RN, LPN, NP, CNM, CNS, CCM
- By specialty — ICU, ER, home health, oncology, psych
- By state and city
- By employer or workplace (when public)
Find a Nurse
Find a Nurse
The hub for finding nurses in the United States. Search by name, credential, specialty, city, or state — and verify any nurse against the state board that issued the license.
Find by credential
- Registered Nurses (RN)
- Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN / LVN)
- Nurse Practitioners (NP)
- Certified Case Managers (CCM)
- Certified Nurse-Midwives (CNM)
- Clinical Nurse Specialists (CNS)
Find by location
Browse nurses by state, metro, and city. Each location hub links out to county and city-level pages so families and employers can find nurses serving their area.
Verify before you hire
Use the issuing state board of nursing or Nursys to confirm active licensure and check disciplinary history. License lookup is free.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
How do I find a nurse?
Use the Find a Nurse hub to search by name, credential, specialty, city, or state. Each search path links to a focused directory with verified profiles.
Is the nurse directory free?
Yes. Searching, viewing public profiles, and verifying credentials through state-board links are free.
Can I find nurses for home care?
Yes. Filter by setting (home health, private duty, hospice) and city. Many RNs and LPNs in the directory list home care availability.
How are listings verified?
We cross-check listings against state boards on a rolling schedule. For credentialing decisions, always confirm directly with the issuing state board of nursing.