
Nursing Assistant Training Program
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) by Examination
What is the process to become a new Nursing Assistant training program?
Please review this document to access the application and directions for a new training program. You may view the Department of Education Curriculum Frameworks. For questions pertaining to the application process, you may contact the Nurse Consultant line at 850-617-1478.
Notification of Renewal Deadline Extension
State Surgeon General Scott A. Rivkees issued Emergency Order 21-001 granting licensure renewal extensions Continue reading
Hurricane Milton Early Prescription Refills Permitted Under State of Emergency
On October 5, 2024, Governor Ron DeSantis declared a state of emergency to prepare for Hurricane Milton Continue reading
2024 Bills Impacting Health Care Professions
Click here to view a full list of bill summaries from the 2024 Florida Legislative Session that may impact your profession. Continue reading
Qualified Medication Aide (QMA) Rules (Effective 3/13/2024)
Qualified Medication Aide Rules (Effective 3/13/2024) The following rules, pertaining to Qualified Medication Aides, are now in effect from the implementation of Senate Bill 558 from the 2023 Session. Rules 64B9-14.001, .0015, .002, and .003, Florida Administrative Code found here. … Continue reading
New Legislation Impacting Your Profession
Click here to view a full list of bill summaries from the 2023 Florida Legislative Session that may impact your profession. Continue reading
Reframing the future of health care for underserved Floridians
Need assistance with repaying your student loans? FRAME participants may receive up to $20,000 annually for service in Florida’s underserved communities. Continue reading
Important Message Regarding License Expiration Dates
State Surgeon General Dr. Scott A. Rivkees issued Emergency Order DOH No. 20-008 extending the licensure renewal expiration with renewal deadlines between May 31, 2020 and July 31, 2020. Continue reading