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2018 Florida Legislative Session changes re: advanced practice nursing licensure

Daytona Beach, FL
The Volusia Flagler Advanced Practice Nursing Council

In the last Florida Legislative Session changes were made for advanced practice licensure including title change and inclusion of clinical nurse specialists.  This goes into effect this October.  Below is a link to the information on the BON’s website provided by Joe Baker. 

 

Dr. Bushy 

 

From: Baker, Joe <Joe.Baker@flhealth.gov>
Sent: Monday, September 24, 2018 1:15 PM
To: Willa Fuller <Wfuller@floridanurse.org>; Susan Lynch, ARNP <Sflynch@earthlink.net>; Arlene (awright133@aol.com) <awright133@aol.com>; Martha DeCastro <martha@fha.org>; Mary Lou Brunell <MaryLou.Brunell@ucf.edu>
Subject: FYI - APRN info posted on BON website

 

https://floridasnursing.gov/advanced-practice-licensure-change/

 

Let me know if you have any other questions ……….. thx. 

 

Joe Baker, Jr. | Executive Director

Department of Health | Division of Medical Quality Assurance

Bureau of Health Care Practitioner Regulation | Board of Nursing

4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin #C-02

Tallahassee, FL 32399-3252

Office: 850.245.4158 l Fax: 850.617.6460

www.FloridasNursing.gov

 

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