What is the significance of nursing education program NCLEX passage rates and the NCLEX National Average passage rate?
The NCLEX or National Council Licensure Examination is the national licensing examination for practical and registered nurses. Quarterly and cumulative passage rates for first time test takers are calculated and published by a contracted testing service and are made available … Continue reading
NCSBN Elects National Leadership and Considers New Business with its Members at its 2024 Annual Meeting
CHICAGO – NCSBN met in Chicago Aug. 28-30, 2024, to consider pertinent association business with its members. Incoming President of the NCSBN Board of Directors, Phyllis Polk Johnson, DNP, RN, FNP-BC, executive director, Mississippi Board of Nursing, said, “The 2024 NCSBN … Continue reading
July 31-August 2, 2024, Board Meeting
The agenda for the upcoming July 31-August 2, 2024, Board Meeting has been published. You may locate the agenda by visiting https://floridasnursing.gov/meeting-information/upcoming-meetings/.
Happy Nurses Week: May 6-12, 2024
We salute our hard working APRNs, RNs, and LPNs during Nurses Week.
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
Essential Resources for Candidates to Prepare for the NCLEX
Below are key resources for candidates to prepare for their exam day: Candidate Bulletin and Information Flyer Sample Questions and Exam Preview Candidate Tutorial Computer Adaptive Testing NCLEX-RN and NCLEX-PN Test Plans The information provided is intended to prepare and guide candidates, … Continue reading
Qualified Medication Aide (QMA) Rules (Effective 3/13/2024)
Qualified Medication Aide Rules (Effective 3/13/2024) The following rules, pertaining to Qualified Medication Aides, are now in effect from the implementation of Senate Bill 558 from the 2023 Session. Rules 64B9-14.001, .0015, .002, and .003, Florida Administrative Code found here. … Continue reading
How to I change my ATT to another state?
If you are no longer pursuing licensure in Florida, you can change your Regulatory Body to another state with Pearson VUE; there may be an additional fee required. In order to complete this process, you will need to send a … Continue reading
Reframing the future of health care for underserved Floridians
Need assistance with repaying your student loans? FRAME participants may receive up to $90,000 for service in Florida’s underserved communities. Continue reading
Is there a specific form for a Certified Nurse Midwife to use when reporting an adverse incident?
Reference Material Home – Florida Administrative Rules, Law, Code, Register – FAC, FAR, eRulemaking (flrules.org)
