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You may learn more about the Complaint process and submit the appropriate complaint forms by visiting our online Enforcement website.
5 lis 2024 · This activity provides nursing professionals with a comprehensive understanding of the Florida Nurse Practice Act, its associated regulations in the Florida Administrative Code, and the ethical standards that guide nursing practice.
The Florida Department of Health’s Division of Medical Quality Assurance (MQA) recently launched a new and improved health care complaint portal. The portal was developed in collaboration with the Agency for Healthcare Administration and allows more convenient reporting of everything from unlicensed activity and health care violations, to ...
Become familiar with the Grounds for Discipline found in Section 456.072 (1), Florida Statutes (F.S.), and possible Disciplinary Actions found in the Nurse Practice Act – Section 464.018, F.S.
This article explains the entire process, including complaint filing, the types of violations reported, the investigation, the board of nursing's options, the nurse's rights, the types of resolutions, and the consequences for the nurse.
Nurses who travel to other states to practice their profession should be educated on each state’s rules regarding nursing practice, as they can differ from state to state. A conscious effort must be made to follow the laws set in place to practice nursing safely and legally in the state of Florida.
Any person who has knowledge of conduct by a licensed nurse that may violate a nursing law or rule or related state or federal law may report the alleged violation to the board of nursing where the conduct occurred. All jurisdictions have specific processes for complaint intake. Contact the Board of Nursing. Complaints should not be sent to ...
