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Nurse licensure is the process by which various regulatory bodies, usually a Board of Nursing, regulate the practice of nursing within its jurisdiction. The primary purpose of nurse licensure is to grant permission to practice as a nurse after verifying the applicant has met minimal competencies to safely perform nursing activities within nursing's scope of practice.
A reprimand is a severe, formal or official reproof. Reprimanding takes in different forms in different legal systems. A reprimand in custody may be a formal legal action issued by a government agency or professional governing board (e.g. medical board, bar council). It may also be an administrative warning issued by an employer or school.
The National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX) is a nationwide examination for the licensing of nurses in the United States, Canada, and Australia since 1982, 2015, and 2020, respectively. [2] [3] There are two types: the NCLEX-RN and the NCLEX-PN. After graduating from a school of nursing, one takes the NCLEX exam to receive a nursing license.
But if they have met the licensing requirements to practice as an LPN, that LPN license is still, in most cases, active,” Otto said. In Georgia, 22 working nurses obtained fake licenses and ...
The 35-year-old Laredo woman is accused of using the name and Texas Board Nursing license number of a real licensed vocational nurse and registered nurse who had “the same or similar first name ...
Broward Sheriff Gregory Tony should be given a written reprimand, placed on an 18-month probationary period and ordered to complete ethics training after the Florida Department of Law Enforcement ...
Any adverse licensure actions or loss of license; Adverse clinical privileging actions, or Adverse professional society membership actions; Any negative action or finding by a State licensing or certification authority; Private accreditation organization negative actions or findings against a health care practitioner or entity
The nurse practitioner who treated actress Stevie Ryan — and engaged in a sexual relationship with her months before she took her own life — has lost his California nursing licenses.