Reframing the future of health care for underserved Floridians
Need assistance with repaying your student loans? FRAME participants may receive up to $20,000 annually for service in Florida’s underserved communities. Continue reading
NLC Commission Annual Report Now Available
Feb. 28, 2022 Nurse Licensure Compact Commission Annual Report Now Available FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: media@ncsbn.org CHICAGO – The Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) Commission Annual Report for fiscal year 2021 (FY21), the period from Oct. 1, 2020 to Sept. … Continue reading
The official publication of the Florida Board of Nursing
The latest issue of the Florida Nursing Quarterly is now available. Click here to view the full issue. Continue reading
NLC Commission Announces Newly Elected Executive Committee Members
Interstate Commission of Nurse Licensure Compact Administrators Elects
2022 Executive Committee
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Governor Ron DeSantis Appoints Eight to the Board of Nursing
Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Mary Elizabeth “Libby” Flippo, Jose Delfin Castillo, Fidelia Roster, Jody Rain, Heather Baumwald, Robert Macdonald, Deborah Becker and Christine Mueller to the Board of Nursing. Continue reading
Notification of Renewal Deadline Extension
State Surgeon General Scott A. Rivkees issued Emergency Order 21-001 granting licensure renewal extensions Continue reading
Can an APRN sign death certificates?
Only an APRN who registered and been approved for autonomous practice can sign a death certificate according to House Bill 607. The Department of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics looks forward to supporting and welcoming Autonomous Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (AAPRNs) … Continue reading
Important Message Regarding License Expiration Dates
State Surgeon General Dr. Scott A. Rivkees issued Emergency Order DOH No. 20-008 extending the licensure renewal expiration with renewal deadlines between May 31, 2020 and July 31, 2020. Continue reading
Updates Regarding Testing Centers During COVID-19 (Coronavirus)
As concerns related to the COVID-19 (coronavirus) continue, NCSBN/Pearson VUE and Prometric are working diligently to ensure the safety of NCLEX and CNA testing candidates. 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