nursing licenses
The Impact of Social Media on Healthcare License Defense: Best Practices for Professionals
It is rare to find anyone, even among healthcare professionals, who is not connected to social media in some way. Whether using sites like LinkedIn to network with other professionals or applications like Facebook to communicate with family, healthcare professionals can be found on social media platforms just as any …
Can You Apply for a Nursing License If You Have a Misdemeanor?
Applying for your nursing license is an exciting step toward making your dreams of a career in nursing a reality, but after all the work you’ve put in, knowing that you have a misdemeanor on your criminal record can be a major source of concern. The good news is that …
Different Types of Nurses and the Effect on License Defense Cases
Nursing is a difficult but rewarding career. For this reason, training and licensing are required to ensure you provide patients with the highest quality care. However, your nursing license may be at risk at some point in your career, whether due to criminal charges, malpractice claims, or other issues. The …
Things to Know When Applying for an RN License with a Dismissed or Expunged Conviction
If you’re planning to apply for your California Registered Nurse license, you will likely have to disclose a past conviction to the California Board of Registered Nursing (BRN). However, the regulations concerning when you must disclose a past court case are complicated and can be confusing. To ensure that you’re …
What Does the Investigation Process Look Like for Nurses in California?
REASONS WHY A NURSE MAY BE INVESTIGATED When a state licensing board issues an individual or business a professional license, the license usually comes with a list of rules that the individual or business must follow. California nursing licenses are issued and monitored by the California Board of Registered Nursing …