Nurse.com

MARCH 28, 2023

The board has this power as long as an individual possesses a license to practice. In the following case, an appellate court upholds a BON’s disciplinary decision after questioning an RN’s mental health and revoking her license. The BON issued a decision to revoke the RN’s license.

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Amercan Journal of Nursing

AUGUST 26, 2024

This article is the first of a three-part series on protecting one’s nursing license. Brous explains why nurses are regulated and addresses common misunderstandings about the regulatory process.

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Consult QD

AUGUST 29, 2023

While that’s a daunting thought, Marilyn Crisafi, BSN, RN, JD reminds nurses that the legal department and caregivers share the same goal – to make sure the health system is providing safe, world-class care. With a background in both nursing and law, Crisafi offers a unique perspective on legal issues in nursing.

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Healthcare Law Insights blog

MARCH 7, 2024

AI is transforming diagnostics, treatment planning, and patient care management, making the issue of professional licensure increasingly pertinent. Licensing ensures that healthcare practitioners meet competency standards and protect public welfare. However, AI’s introduction raises the question of accountability for patient outcomes.

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American Nurse

JUNE 13, 2024

Is the type of event aligned with your nursing license, experience, and knowledge? Are you practicing in a state for which you hold a valid nursing license at the level you intend to practice (such as RN, APRN, or licensed practical/licensed vocational nurse)? Emerg Med J. 2017;34(10):680-685. 2014;18(3):31-34.

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Celayix

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Compliance Features Staying compliant with labor laws and regulations is crucial to avoid legal issues and penalties. Ensure that the time tracking tool you choose has built-in compliance features that can help you track and manage issues like overtime, break times, and other relevant labor regulations.

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Post University

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

You will also be exposed to course materials on ethical, regulatory, and legal issues that are specific to the healthcare industry. Check with relevant state licensing authorities to ensure that your chosen program will meet your eligibility needs. The requirements for admission to this type of program vary by school.

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American Nurse

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Documentation issues also can impact your license; the board of nursing may take disciplinary action or even rescind a license in the case of documentation maleficence. percent) of all license protection matters related to documentation involved fraudulent or falsified patient care or billing records. Don’t be subjective.

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Celayix

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Moreover, nurses come with diverse qualifications and certifications, such as: Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), Registered Nurses (RNs), Advanced Practice Nurses (APNs), and Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs). It can automatically schedule nurses with the proper certifications and licenses, ensuring the facility meets legal requirements.

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Celayix

JUNE 13, 2023

Various countries and states have laws concerning employee reimbursement, and a well-structured policy ensures that your company is abiding by these laws, thus avoiding potential legal issues. On average, companies process around 51,000 expense reports annually.

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Celayix

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

COMPLIANCE FEATURES Compliance with labor laws and regulations is crucial to avoid legal issues and penalties. Ensure the time-tracking tool has built-in compliance features to help you track and manage issues like overtime, break times, and other relevant labor regulations.

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Celayix

OCTOBER 9, 2023

To utilize this feature, you must have licenses for the eTime Xpress, eClock (Voice Xpress and/or Team Xpress), and Meal Breaks modules. Employers can streamline compliance efforts and protect their organizations from potential legal issues by automating break tracking, validating entries, and generating comprehensive reports.

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Nurse.com

APRIL 23, 2023

Being criminally charged with harm to a patient would probably make a top 10 list of nurses’ worst fears, along with being a defendant in a professional negligence lawsuit or losing their license to practice. The former employee had power of attorney for the patient’s health care, and the nurse thought this would cover any legal issues.

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Nurse Code

JULY 2, 2022

Step 3: Gain Experience as a Registered Nurse Now that you have a license to practice as an RN in your state, it’s time to step out and get a job. Apart from the Legal Nurse Consultant Certified administered by ALNCCB, you can also earn certification from the National Alliance of Certified Legal Nurse Consultants (NACLNC).

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Nurse.com

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

The student wonders if the misdemeanor charge will prevent her from getting her RN license. Because boards of nursing are charged to ensure that those who receive a license to practice nursing are safe and competent, they require all applicants for any nursing license to answer questions concerning their criminal history.

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Hospital Recruiting | Nursing

MAY 12, 2022

It would be useful information to survey providers who retire their licenses and identify if the Vaught case contributed to their decision to find other careers. In 2021, after the criminal investigation was initiated, the TN Board of Nursing later revoked her nursing license in July of 2021. She will be sentenced on May 13, 2022.

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