After you have completed the online order application, all applicants must complete the PA Child Abuse History Clearance Form. You have two options for completing this portion of your background check. Please make sure to follow the steps below in order to complete this.
RN-BSN Online applicants performing their clinical experiences OUTSIDE of Pennsylvania are EXEMPT from the PA Child Abuse Clearance requirement.
Paper Submission
Childline and Abuse Registry
Department of Human Services
P.O. Box 8170
Harrisburg, PA 17105-8170
The $13.00 Money Order is required to complete the process for the Pennsylvania Child Abuse History Clearance.
Pennsylvania Child Abuse Form
Download the Form Here
Electronic Submission
PA Child Abuse Instructions
Download & Read Instructions BEFORE Submitting
Pennsylvania Child Welfare Portal
Click Here to Submit Application Online
Submit Your Results – IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Within 2 days of receiving the results from the State of Pennsylvania you must then upload a copy of the results to your Complio Account. This can be accomplished by following the instructions below:
Your order WILL NOT be completed until these results have been uploaded in to your Complio Account, which may delay the acceptance process.