How can I get an exemption from the Malpractice Insurance requirement?
Use the Financial Responsibility Form. Just print it out, complete the form and send it in.
Do I need malpractice insurance to be licensed?
APRNs practicing in Florida are required to be covered by malpractice insurance unless they qualify for an exemption listed on the Financial Responsibility Form. The Financial Responsibility form must be completed and filed with the board office before APRN certification … Continue reading
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) by Examination
What should I do if my address changes after I apply, but before I am licensed?
Complete and mail the address form (pdf )
I graduated from a nursing school outside the United States. How do I find out if I qualify to take the NCLEX?
Please review the information for applicants educated outside the United States at: International or Non-NCSBN Jurisdiction Applicant Information
What can I do if I do not get a renewal form?
Renewal forms are no longer sent to licensees. CNA renewal postcards are sent out about 120 days before the expiration date. Licensees may renew online or print off their renewal form from our online site at: www.FLHealthSource.gov. If you recently … Continue reading
How do I change my name?
Name changes require legal documentation showing the name change. To change your name, please submit supporting documents, which must be one of the following: (Any one of these will be accepted unless the department has a question about the authenticity … Continue reading
Do I need to keep the registry updated on any personal information?
Yes, you are required to notify the registry in writing of any changes in your name or address. Official notifications and renewal forms are sent to your address of record.