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Forms & Requests
CNA Forms
Certified Nursing Assistant License Verification Form
Nursing Forms
Nursing License Verification Request Form
Financial Responsibility Form for Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Visiting Nurse Permit Request Form
Practical Nurse Equivalency (PNEQ) Application Letter
General Forms
Third Party Authorization Form
Certified Nursing Assistant Applications
Nursing Applications
Special Testing Accomodations for Examinees Instruction Booklet
Special Accommodations Application for Examinees
Special Accommodations Reapplication
Exemption Application for RN/LPN/APRN
Temporary License for Spouses of Active Duty Members of the Armed Forces Application
Licensed Practical Nurse/Registered Nurse Examination Application
Licensed Practical Nurse/Registered Nurse Re-Examination
Licensed Practical Nurse/Registered Nurse Endorsement Application
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Application
Dispensing Application form for APRNs
Education & Training Program Applications
Nursing Assistant Training Program Application
Associations & Organizations
American Association of Nurse Anesthetists (AANA)
American Association of Nurse Practictioners (AANP)
American Nurses Association (ANA)
Florida Association of Nurse Practitioners
Florida Association of Nurse Anesthetists
Florida Health Care Association
Florida Nurses Association (FNA)
Florida Nurse Practitioner Network (FNPN)
Florida Nursing Student Association (FNSA)
Florida Public Health Association
Intervention Project for Nurses (IPN)
National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN)
Florida Statutes & Administrative Codes
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Florida Statutes
Chapter 464, Part I: Nurse Practice Act
Chapter 464, Part II: CNA Practice Act
Chapter 400: Nursing Homes and Related Health Care Facilities
Section 408.809: Background screening; prohibited offenses
Chapter 435: Employment Screening
Chapter 456: Health Professions and Occupations: General Provisions
Chapter 120: Administrative Procedure Act
Florida Administrative Codes
Title 64B9: Board of Nursing
Title 64B9-15: Certified Nursing Assistant
Media & Publications
A Nurse’s Guide to Social Media
What Every Nurse Needs to Know
NCLEX® Examination Candidate Bulletin
Institute of Medicine The Future of Nursing
New Reporting Requirements for Sexually Transmitted Diseases(STDs)
FL Department of Health, Division of Medical Quality Assurance – an Overview
Helpful Links
Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA)
CE Broker, Continuing Education Providers
Center for Democracy and Technology Health Privacy
Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services
Compare Florida Prelicensure Nursing Education Programs
Declaratory Statements/Variance
Department of Health Consumer Services
NURSYS (Online Licensure Verification)
Prometric, Certified Nursing Assistant Testing Vendor
Public Data Portal (Download Nursing Licensure Data)
Public School Volunteer Health Care Practitioner Program
Report cases, disease or condition public health significance
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services
Newest legislation regarding health care regulation
Newest legislation regarding health care fraud and convictions
HIPAA Federal agency sources:
HHS.Gov- Health Information Privacy
HIPAA Statute and Rule Information:
HHS.Gov- HIPAA Statute and Rule Information
To verify a Nurse Licensure Compact Multi-State RN or LPN License: