Name Changes, Address Updates and Nurse Practice Act
Do you know where to locate the most current edition of the Nurse Practice Act, or how to change your name or address on your license? This update will answer those questions and direct you to the most efficient way to … Continue reading
Autonomous Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Autonomous Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Will Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRNs) be required to obtain a Doctor of Nurse Practice degree?
Requiring an APRN to obtain a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) would require a legislative action. Currently, there is no mandate regarding this educational requirement. You may review the APRN Consensus Model on the National Council of State Boards of … Continue reading
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN)
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Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN)
Will a nurse still be able to practice nursing while participating in the Intervention Project for Nurses (IPN)?
Initially, the nurse may be required to refrain from nursing practice during the evaluation phase and any resulting treatment. The nurse may resume nursing practice when given authorization to do so by IPN or the Florida Board of Nursing. The … Continue reading
Nurse Practitioner Week 2023
The Board of Nursing extends best wishes to our advanced practice licensees during Nurse Practitioner Week and appreciates your dedication in helping to meet the health care needs of Floridians and visitors to our state. Click here to view the … Continue reading
ADMINISTRATION OF INTRAVENOUS THERAPY BY LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSES
Chapter 64B9-12, FAC, relating to LPNs (effective 7/20/23): 12.002 Definitions 12.003 Aspects of Intravenous Therapy Outside the Scope of Practice of an IV certified LPN 12.004 Authority for … Continue reading
