Will a nurse still be able to practice nursing while participating in the Intervention Project for Nurses (IPN)?
Initially, the nurse may be required to refrain from nursing practice during the evaluation phase and any resulting treatment. The nurse may resume nursing practice when given authorization to do so by IPN or the Florida Board of Nursing. The … Continue reading
Where can I find the CNA scope of practice and a list of authorized duties?
The CNA scope of practice is addressed in Chapter 464, Part II, Florida Statutes and Chapter 64B9-15.002, Florida Administrative Code. Setting specific practice guidelines may also be addressed in other sections of the law regulating the administration of healthcare and … Continue reading
2024 Bills Impacting Health Care Professions
Click here to view a full list of bill summaries from the 2024 Florida Legislative Session that may impact your profession. Continue reading
Nurse Practitioner Week 2023
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 … Continue reading
ADMINISTRATION OF INTRAVENOUS THERAPY BY LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSES
Chapter 64B9-12, FAC, relating to LPNs (effective 7/20/23): 12.002 Definitions 12.003 Aspects of Intravenous Therapy Outside the Scope of Practice of an IV certified LPN 12.004 Authority for … Continue reading
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
A New Licensure Experience for Health Care Practitioners
e-Licensing demonstrates the commitment of the Department to expedite licensure and verification processes. Watch the webinar, download the toolkit, or learn more by clicking here! 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
New Legislation Impacting Your Profession
Click here to view a full list of bill summaries from the 2021 Florida Legislative Session that may impact your profession. Continue reading
