Member Price: $50.00
Title: Entry into Practice - Part One: Prescriptive Authority Update + Application and Licensure Checklist
Description:
Part 1 of this webinar will cover APRN licensure, physician delegation requirements for APRN practice, delegation of prescriptive authority, and how to maintain appropriate documentation of compliance.
Part 2 will cover the process of pursuing each certification, licensure, and credential required to transition to practice as a nurse practitioner. You will obtain the confidence to complete the applications required to obtain the certificates, licenses, and credentials required to transition to practice as a nurse practitioner.
Release Date: February 3, 2024
Expiration Date: December 31, 2025
Presenters:
Jolene Zych
Jolene Zych was the APRN Consultant for the Texas Board of Nursing position for over 20 years. She has given presentations on APRN licensure and practice to numerous groups throughout the state of Texas and at the national level. She has served as an expert resource to legislative staff members as well as to other state agencies and professional organizations. Jolene served on the National Council of State Boards of Nursing’s APRN committee and was also a member of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners Nurse Practitioner Education Enhancement and Sustainment Committee. Prior to her tenure with the Texas Board of Nursing, Jolene practiced as a women’s health nurse practitioner in various types of practice settings. Jolene has also served as adjunct faculty for a graduate nursing education program, teaching courses in research utilization and development of evidence- based practice projects.
Nicole Buckingham
Dr. Tiffany Flood DNP, APRN, FNP-BC, AGACNP-BC, CNE
Dr. Flood is a doctorate-prepared, advanced practice registered nurse who serves as a graduate clinical educator, track coordinator, and family nurse practitioner. With over ten years of clinical nursing experience, she merged invaluable knowledge, experience, and leadership in clinical practice and academia into the APRN role. Service to patients and students is exhibited in her commitment to focusing her skills to increase access to care globally by growing the nurse practitioner workforce, expanding the populations within her scope, and global medical mission impact. As a member of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners, Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing, and an HRSA Traineeship Grant Recipient, she considers it a duty and a privilege to practice the converging fields of nursing, medicine, and global health.
Learner Outcomes:
1. The learner will know and comply with the requirements for APRN licensure, requirements for physician delegation for APRN practice, and delegation of prescriptive authority, and maintain appropriate documentation of compliance.
2. The learner will also comply with practice limitations set forth in Texas law.
3. The learner will understand the process to pursue each certification, licensure, and credential required to transition to practice as a nurse practitioner.
4. The learner will apply to the applications required to obtain the certificates, licenses, and credentials required to transition to practice as a nurse practitioner
Accreditation:
Learners will be awarded 2 Contact Hours. Completion of the course and evaluation are required.
Provider Statement:
Texas Nurse Practitioners is approved as a provider of nursing continuing professional
development by Louisiana State Nurses Association Approver Unit, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. LSNA Provider No. 4003232. In order to receive your CE Certificate, you must participate in the webinar and complete the evaluation.
Disclosures:
No relevant financial relationships exist for presenters or planners of this conference.
