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
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
NCSBN Transition to Practice Courses
Did you know? The National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) offers a Transition to Practice course series for new nurses. Courses are offered individually, or as a package. Course Competencies include: Course 1: Communication & Teamwork Develop situational … Continue reading
What is the enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC)?
In March 2016, the enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) was enrolled into Florida law. The enhanced NLC will allow Florida’s registered nurses (RN) and licensed practical nurses (LPN) to have one multi-state license with the ability to practice in all … Continue reading
Many nurses facing discipline by the board claim they did not know.
Not knowing does not alleviate accountability. Become familiar with the Grounds for Discipline found in Section 456.072(1), Florida Statutes (F.S.), and…
What can I do to determine if a nursing task which includes procedures/treatments is within my scope of practice?
Nurses have the option of filing a “Petition for Declaratory Statement”. In many instances nursing duties and responsibilities are not specifically addressed in the Florida Nurse Practice Act (Chapter 464, FS), or the Rules of the Florida Board of Nursing … Continue reading
