The first edition of Open RN Nursing Skills was published in 2021.

The second edition of Open RN Nursing Skills was created using the same URL of the first edition and was released in August 2023. Updates included alignment with the 2023 NCLEX-PN and NCLEX-RN Test Plans, addition of dozens of NCLEX Next Generation-style learning activities, and minor revisions based on suggestions received from WTCS nursing faculty. A list of revisions can be viewed here.