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
Nurse Practitioner Week 2022
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 signed proclamation … Continue reading
HB 607 Passes Legislature – Impact to RNs, CNAs, and APRNs
Separate portions of HB 607, now referred to as Chapter 2020-9, Laws of Florida, impact Board of Nursing licensees. Continue reading
Public Health Emergency License Reactivation
Health care practitioners with inactive licenses may temporarily reactivate their license to help during the COVID-19 Pandemic Continue reading
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) & Registered Nurse (RN) Multistate Upgrade
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
If I have a multistate license from another Compact State, when should I apply for licensure by endorsement in Florida?
When moving (changing primary state of legal residence) to a new NLC state, it is the nurse’s responsibility to apply for licensure by endorsement. This should be completed upon moving and the nurse should not delay. There is no grace … Continue reading
Questions about Your License Deactivation?
Some RN/LPN licenses are being deactivated as part of the ongoing implementation of the Nurse Licensure Compact. Click here for info about this process & why it’s happening. Continue reading
Difference Between RN/LPN Renewal and RN/LPN Compact Upgrade
Click here for more information regarding the difference between RN/LPN renewal and RN/LPN compact upgrades for 2019 licensure renewals. Continue reading
