The official publication of the Florida Board of Nursing
The purpose of this journal is to keep the nursing community in Florida abreast of important regulatory updates, licensing/renewal information… Continue reading
Nurse Licensure Compact
The Nurse Licensure Compact has posted several new brief educational videos within the NLC Toolkit on the NLC website. They can be accessed at https://www.ncsbn.org/nlcvideos.
Nonopioid Alternatives Pamphlet
Click here to access the pamphlet for “Information on Nonopioid Alternatives for the Treatment of Pain” Continue reading
NLC Update
The Nurse Licensure Compact is implemented and operational as of 7/1 in Kansas and Louisiana! RNs & LPNs who hold multistate licenses from NLC states can now practice in these two new jurisdictions. Additional Resources: Learn More about the NLC … Continue reading
Telehealth
Click here for information on the new law that sets standards of practice and authorizes out-of-state health care practitioners to perform telehealth services for patients in Florida. Continue reading
Alternative Treatment Options for Veterans
HB 501 (2019), created section 295.156, Florida Statutes, allowing alternative treatment options for veterans. Click here for information on alternative treatments & eligibility requirements. Continue reading
Third Quarterly Performance Report Released for the 2018-2019 Fiscal Year
The Quarterly Performance Report for the third quarter of the 2018-2019 fiscal year is now available online. Continue reading
Board Chairs/Vice Chairs Annual Long-range Planning Meeting
The Annual Long Range Planning meeting has been scheduled for Friday, October 18, 2019. Please click here for more information. Continue reading
New Legislation Impacting Your Profession
Click here to view a full list of bill summaries from the 2019 Florida Legislative Session that may impact your profession. Continue reading
To verify a Nurse Licensure Compact Multi-State RN or LPN License: