National CRNA Week 2022: January 23-29, 2022
National CRNA Week 2022 The Board of Nursing thanks its APRN/CRNA licensees for their hard work and dedication to patient care, not only during CRNA Week, but all throughout the year. We appreciate you!
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
Where is the Autonomous APRN registration application located on the website?
The PDF registration application can be found at https://floridasnursing.gov/applications/autonomous-aprn-registration.pdf. You may also apply for registration in your online account under “Manage My License” or in your CE Broker account under additional options. CE requirements for autonomous registration may also be input into … 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
Important Message Regarding License Expiration Dates
Governor Ron DeSantis extended the licensure renewal expiration date for all health care practitioners currently in licensure renewal. 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
Temporary Delay in Printing of Licenses
We are currently experiencing a temporary delay in printing and mailing the hard copy of your license. Please click here for more information. 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
Do I still need a Visiting Nurse permit if I have a Multi-State license?
No, the Nurse Practice Act, Section 464.0095,FS, article 3 allows for any RN or LPN to practice as an RN or LPN in each party state, using multi-state licensure privileges, without a required nurse permit.
