Florida Laws and Rules for Nursing Practice

Course overview

This 2-hour Continuing Education (CE) course is designed for Registered Nurses (RNs), Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), Nurse Practitioners (NPs), and other healthcare professionals practicing in Florida. The course provides an in-depth understanding of the Florida Nurse Practice Act and the rules and regulations governing nursing practice within the state. Understanding these laws is essential to ensure safe, ethical, and legal nursing practice, as well as to maintain compliance with the Florida Board of Nursing standards. This course will provide nurses with the knowledge needed to navigate the legal landscape of nursing practice in Florida, helping them to maintain licensure, protect patients, and avoid legal issues. Participants will gain familiarity with the regulatory framework that governs nursing licensure, scope of practice, disciplinary actions, continuing education requirements, and other essential legal aspects.