Laws & Rules of The Florida Board of Nursing

Course overview

This 2-hour continuing education course provides a compliance-focused review of Florida nursing laws and rules as required by Rule 64B9-5.013, FAC. It covers Chapters 456 and 464, Florida Statutes, and Title 64B9 of the Florida Administrative Code. The course emphasizes licensure pathways, renewal requirements, delegation rules, disciplinary actions, mandatory reporting, and ethical practice standards including Section 464.017 on sexual misconduct in nursing. Designed for RNs, LPNs, APRNs, and CNAs, the course ensures compliance with biennial renewal requirements, safeguards professional licensure, and reinforces patient safety and ethical accountability. Learners will: Identify statutory provisions governing nursing practice Understand licensure, endorsement, renewal, and exemptions Apply delegation rules across nursing roles Recognize disciplinary grounds and penalties Review mandatory CE topics and reporting obligations Strengthen ethical practice through the ANA Code of Ethics and Florida statutes Completion requires a final exam (with a minimum of 70%), an evaluation form, and CE credit reporting to CE Broker.