NRNP 6565: Synthesis in Advanced Nursing Practice Care of Patients in Primary Care Settings By Day 3 of Week 1 Post a summary of your findings on your state based on the questions listed above. Explain the types of regulations that exist and the barriers that may impact nurse practitioner independent practice in your state. Be specific. Also, describe what surprised you from your research.

NRNP 6565: Synthesis in Advanced Nursing Practice Care of Patients in Primary Care Settings By Day 3 of Week 1 Post a summary of your findings on your state based on the questions listed above. Explain the types of regulations that exist and the barriers that may impact nurse practitioner independent practice in your state. Be specific. Also, describe what surprised you from your research.

How do you get certified and licensed as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) in your state?

The certification and licensure for an APRN are carried out in the state of Florida by making an application. There is a need for the applicant to have various information including the need for having registered nurse licensure from the jurisdiction of the US. There is a need for one to have an education requirement as well as being with a master’s degree.  There is a need as well for having proof of malpractice insurance or exception and that one should have proof of national advanced practice certification.

What is the application process for certification in your state?

The application is carried out within 30 days. The applicant is supposed to submit the appropriate fee. The next thing is for the scheduling of electronic fingerprint appointments with the Livescan Service Provider. This is followed by contacting the national certifying body for proof of the certification sent to the Florida Board of Nursing. The submission of proof of malpractice insurance or exemption to the board office before one is an issue with a license upon completion of the review….