what is the importance of licensure?
it protects you and the patient by state requirements. Compact states knowing if
your state is a part of that. This means you can practice in SD and in another
state if they are a part of the compact
Nurse Practice Act
defines the title and the regulations governing the practice of nursing
Board of Nursing
Delegation, medication, administration, unprofessional conduct, and licensing.
Nursing Compact Licensure Definition
Is a mutual recognition with an agreement among the states that belong to the
compact for nursing practice
Protecting self from legal action
* Complete accurate assessments
communicate
eliminate hazards
document completely and accurately
always follow policy and procedures
establish good relationships
Dont assume your responsibility if unprepared
loss of licensure
being convicted of a felony
committed fraud
abandonment
false to report mandated things
engage in gross sexual harassment or sexual contact
Malpractice insurance
it protects you and the patient by state requirements. Compact states knowing if
your state is a part of that. This means you can practice in SD and in another
state if they are a part of the compact
Nurse Practice Act
defines the title and the regulations governing the practice of nursing
Board of Nursing
Delegation, medication, administration, unprofessional conduct, and licensing.
Nursing Compact Licensure Definition
Is a mutual recognition with an agreement among the states that belong to the
compact for nursing practice
Protecting self from legal action
* Complete accurate assessments
communicate
eliminate hazards
document completely and accurately
always follow policy and procedures
establish good relationships
Dont assume your responsibility if unprepared
loss of licensure
being convicted of a felony
committed fraud
abandonment
false to report mandated things
engage in gross sexual harassment or sexual contact
Malpractice insurance
