Nurse Compact Resource Material
The enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact is implemented in Florida today!! Please click here to access information, provided to help educate licensees and the public about the Compact. Additional information is available at the Board of Nursing’s website — www.FloridasNursing.gov
The eNLC Was Implemented on January 19, 2018
Please click here for additional information regarding the eNLC implementation and future updates about the enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact Continue reading
Expedited Licensure Options for Evacuees from Puerto Rico
The Boards of Medicine, Osteopathic Medicine, & Nursing have important updates for applicants from Puerto Rico who are seeking expedited licensure and work authorization in Florida. Continue reading
Do all nurses qualify for the designation as a “Psychiatric” nurse?
No, only an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) who has met the necessary requirements outlined in statute is recognized as a psychiatric nurse. Pursuant to s.394.455(35), F.S., “Psychiatric nurse” means an advanced practice registered nurse certified under s.464.012 who has … Continue reading
What is the enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact?
Florida is a member of the enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC). The eNLC allows a registered nurse or licensed practical nurse licensed in a Compact state to practice across state lines in another Compact state without having to obtain a … Continue reading
The eNLC Will Be Implemented on January 19, 2018
Florida RNs and LPNs will be able to start applying on January 19th to convert to a multi-state license. Continue reading
Enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact
Enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC) Approved by 26th State – Implementation Efforts Underway Towards a “Go Live” Date in Early 2018. Continue reading
Learn about e-Notify – an NCSBN nurse licensure notification system
Are you looking for a quick, easy, secure and FREE way to keep on top of nursing licensure statuses? Receive automated license and discipline notifications of your enrolled RNs, LPNs, and Advanced Practice nurses from participating boards of nursing. Whether … Continue reading
Has there been a change to CE requirement rules and regulations?
Yes, a new CE requirement was added during the 2017 legislative session. s.464.013(6)(C), F.S. now includes a new CE requirement for all Florida nursing professionals. The Board shall require each person licensed or certified under this chapter to complete a … Continue reading
2017 Legislation Impacting Your Profession
Click here to view a full list of bill summaries from the 2017 Florida Legislative Session that may impact your profession. Continue reading
