Laws & Rules for Florida Nurses

Laws & Rules for Florida Nurses

This on-demand course provides an update on the Florida laws and rules that govern nursing practice and meets the Florida Board of Nursing requirement of completion of a two-hour course prior to licensure renewal (Rule 64B9-5.002, F.A.C.).

Upon completion, participants will be able to:

  • Gain an understanding of Florida's Nurse Practice Act, including practical pointers for navigating the statutes and rules.
  • Discuss the changes to the laws and rules governing nurse practice over the past two years.
  • Learn practical application of the laws and rules, including ethical practice, scope of practice, and enforcement actions.

Presenters: Susan Anderson, FHCA Director of Regulatory Affairs, and Kim Broom, FHCA Director of Clinical & Risk Management

Attendees will earn a total of 2.0 computer-based CEUs. A certificate of attendance will be available upon completion of the program and passing (70%) of 10 question post quiz.

Provider Number 50-720: Florida Board of Nursing Home Administrators, Florida Board of Nursing, Florida Board of Clinical Social Work and the Florida Board of Occupational Therapy.

COST: $50 FHCA members | $100 Nonmembers

Instructions to Register: 

  • Review the FHCA registration policies.
  • FHCA members will need to log in using their portal credentials to receive discount pricing. 
  • Once you are logged in to the site, you will be able to register by clicking the green register button at the top of the page. 
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  • Email the FHCA Event Team if you need assistance.


Kim Broom

Director of Clinical & Risk Management

Florida Health Care Association

Kim Broom is FHCA Director of Clinical & Risk Management. She has been a Registered Nurse for 38 years, with 27 years in long term care as a Director of Nursing, Regional Nurse Consultant and other roles. She is a risk manager and for six years was the administrator of a 68-bed assisted living facility with an Extended Congregate Care license. She has recently received her Certification in Infection Control (CIC) as well. She came to FHCA in May of 2017 and is the liaison to the Senior Clinicians Council, Risk Compliance Council, Infection Prevention Council, and the Florida Center for Assisted Living (FCAL) Committee.

Susan Anderson

Director of Regulatory Affairs

Florida Health Care Association

Susan Anderson currently serves as the Director of Regulatory Affairs for Florida Health Care Association. In this position, she concentrates on supporting the legislative, regulatory, and policy activities on behalf of association members for nursing centers and assisted living facilities. Ms. Anderson has experience in seniors housing and in developing public policy positions and advising on regulatory compliance. Ms. Anderson is an active member of the Florida Bar.

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Laws & Rules for Florida Nurses
Select the "View On-Demand Recording" button to begin.  |  100 minutes
Select the "View On-Demand Recording" button to begin.  |  100 minutes This course provides an update on the Florida laws and rules that govern nursing practice and satisfy the continuing education requirement in Rule 64B9-5.002, F.A.C.
Online Post-Test
10 Questions  |  Unlimited attempts  |  70/100 points to pass
10 Questions  |  Unlimited attempts  |  70/100 points to pass Upon receiving a passing score, FHCA will provide 2 hours of computer-based continuing education and post those hours to CE Broker. *FHCA will post credits every Friday.
Program Survey
5 Questions
5 Questions Thank you for completing the Laws and Rules for Nurses training. Please take a moment to fill out this brief evaluation so we can continue making improvements to your professional development experiences.
Certificate
Up to 2.00 medical credits available  |  Certificate available
Up to 2.00 medical credits available  |  Certificate available