To be eligible for continued enrollment on the Mississippi Nurse Aide Registry, you are required to work as a nurse aide for at least one documented day (eight consecutive hours) for pay in an approved facility during the previous twenty-four (24) months.  Please print and complete the paper Renewal Application, have your employer complete and sign Sections III and IV, and upload the completed form into CNA365 along with your CNA365 Renewal Application.

Click here to create a CNA365 account to submit a renewal application. See our Renewal Quick Reference Guide on how to submit a renewal application.

If you are a nurse aide currently listed on another state’s nurse aide (or equivalent) registry as active and in good standing and wish to enroll on the Mississippi Nurse Aide Registry, click here to create a CNA365 account to submit a reciprocity application.

See our Reciprocity Quick Reference Guide on how to submit a reciprocity application.

Create or Log into your CNA365 account to:

• Change your current address and phone number.

• Submit Correction Form to update your name, date of birth, or social security number before your scheduled exam.

• Obtain and submit an Examination Testing Application.

• Check the Testing Application status.

• Find test sites and availability.

• Schedule, reschedule, or cancel an examination.

• View exam details such as examination type, scheduled time, date, and location.

• View the Score report.

• Submit and review a Grievance application for completed examination.

• Submit an excused absence application.

Contact Customer Service when:

• Problem occurs when creating a CNA365 Account.

• Did not receive an activation link.

• Problem occurs when applying an assigned voucher code.

• Testing Application Issue.

• Received an error message when scheduling an examination.

• Score report is not viewable in CNA365 after 24 hours from your exam.

• Call 888-204-6249

Create or Log into your CNA365 account to:

• Change your current address and phone number.

• Submit Correction Form to update your name, date of birth, or social security number once you are on the Registry.

• Obtain and submit an application for reciprocity.

• Check Reciprocity Application status.

• Obtain and submit Renewal Registry Application for continued enrollment.

• Check Renewal Registry Application status.

• Request and submit a Duplicate Registration Request.

• View Registration.

• Obtain a Test Application because your Nurse Aide Registration has lapsed.

• Submit an Excused Absence Request

Contact Customer Service when:

• Problem occurs when creating a CNA365 Account.

• Did not receive an activation link.

• Cannot view the registry details.

• Call 888-204-6249

Contact the Mississippi State Department of Health to:

• Obtain information on official regulations and guidelines for nurse aides

• Obtain approval to test if you are an out-of-state or foreign RN or LPN

• Obtain Training Program and Employer codes

• List of MS Approved Training Programs

Contact Information:
(601) 364-1100
Fax: (601) 364-5052
Monday – Friday 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
P.O. Box 1700
Jackson, MS 39215
143B LeFleur’s Square
Jackson, MS 39211
Website: https://msdh.ms.gov/