Nurse Agency Licensing Act

Protects the public's right to high quality health care by licensing and mandating standards of operation for nurse agencies which refer, employ, or assign registered nurses, licensed practical nurses or certified nurse aides to Illinois health care facilities.

• Nurse Agency Guidance - September 2022
• 2023 Nurse Agency Licensing Act Annual Report

IDOL will accept only the Application form that is currently posted on the website.

• Instructions​
• Application for Nurse Agency License Form
  
• Renewal Instructions​

• NALA Portal Instructions - This portal is currently used to fulfill the contract, facility, and invoice reporting obligations.

• New Application
• Penalty Application
• Renewal Application

• Nurse Agency Licensing Information: (312) 793-1804
• Email: DOL.NurseAgency@Illinois.gov

• See the law, 225 ILCS 510/1-15 (Legislative Website)

• NEW AMENDMENTS TO NURSE LICENSING AGENCY ACT:
  See PA 102-0946 Sections 10-99 (Legislative Website)

• Administrative Rules, 68 Ill. Adm. Code 690 (Legislative Website)
  *Rule-making subject to PA 102-0946 is under review. Nurse Agencies should contact the Department for clarification or seek legal advice involving their contracts. Interim Guidance can be provided here. 
• Attestation Form
• IDPH Health Care Worker Registry

• Nurse Agency Online Complaint Form
• Nurse Agency Complaint Form

• IL Department of Professional Regulation (RN/LPN) License Verification​​
• IDFPR Disciplinary Report

• Facility Invoice Template

• Invoice Template

• Quarterly Report Guidance - February 2023
• Quarterly Report Template

• Nurse Agency Licensing Act Webinar
• NALA Reminders and Quarterly Reports Webinar - June 1, 2023
• Quarterly Report Webinar