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Florida Veteran Health Heroes

Published November 10, 2014 |

The Florida Department of Health honors and supports veterans, members of the military and their families on Veterans Day. Continue reading →

Public Access to Licensure and Enforcement Documents

Published October 2, 2014 |

All board orders and discipline records are available to the public. Most are already posted to the Department of Health website for free. You can search for a health care practitioner and public documents will be available within the license … Continue reading →

Name Changes, Address Updates and Nurse Practice Act

Published October 1, 2014 |

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 →

Chapter 2014-92, Laws of Florida, became effective on July 1, 2014

Published July 29, 2014 |

Several areas impact the Board of Nursing. You will find a summary of the changes below and can view the actual bill language at http://laws.flrules.org/2014/92. Continue reading →

May CE @ Renewal Webinar Dates

Published May 8, 2014 |
The Florida Department of Health will now verify a practitioners continuing education records at the time of renewal.  The Department of Health will be holding webinars to communicate this change in our business process. The webinar features the Department's continuing education integration project.  Participants will learn … Continue reading →

April CE @ Renewal Webinar Dates

Published April 4, 2014 |

The Florida Department of Health will now verify a practitioners continuing education records at the time of renewal.  The Department of Health will be holding webinars to communicate this change in our business process. The webinar features the Department’s continuing education integration project.  Participants will learn … Continue reading →

Special Testing Accommodations

The Department of Health will provide reasonable and appropriate special testing accommodations due to disability, religious conflict, or English as a second language (ESL). Please note, accommodations for ESL are only for Mental Health Counselors and Electrologist. Special Testing AccommodationsIn … Continue reading →

Frequently Asked Questions and How To’s

Published September 9, 2013 |

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 →

Florida Board of Nursing Announces New Leadership

Published August 13, 2013 |

The Florida Board of Nursing is proud to announce new leadership. Lavigne Kirkpatrick BS, RN, was elected as Chair, and Linda Horton, PhD, EdD, MSN, RN, JD, was elected as Vice-Chair, at the Board’s August 2, 2013 meeting in Orlando. … Continue reading →

Florida Administrative Code: Rule 64B9-5.013

Published April 25, 2013 |

The Florida Board of Nursing proposed a new rule to incorporate a requirement of continuing education on the laws and rules that govern the practice of nursing in Florida for Licensed Practical Nurses, Registered Nurses, Clinical Nurse Specialists and Advanced … Continue reading →