Florida Required Nurse Practitioner CE Bundle

This 8-hour CE bundle is specifically designed to help Florida Nurse Practitioners meet mandatory license renewal requirements in a single, convenient course package. The bundle includes the core continuing education courses required by the Florida Board of Nursing, along with a 1-hour HIPAA course to support clinical compliance and patient data protection. All courses are presented in a clear, evidence-based format to reinforce professional standards and regulatory expectations.

Included Courses:

2 Hours – Laws and Rules of the Florida Board of Nursing

Covers Chapters 456 and 464 of the Florida Statutes and Title 64B9 of the Florida Administrative Code. This course outlines the legal framework governing nursing practice, licensure requirements, professional conduct, scope of practice, and disciplinary actions.

2 Hours – Recognizing Impairment in the Workplace for Florida Nurses

Focuses on identifying and responding to impairment due to substance use, mental health challenges, or other factors affecting clinical performance. Participants review behavioral indicators, reporting obligations, and the role of the Intervention Project for Nurses (IPN).

2 Hours – Prevention of Medical Errors

Examines the root causes and types of medical errors in clinical settings. Topics include systems-based approaches to prevention, error reporting, communication failures, and strategies for improving patient safety outcomes.

1 Hour – HIPAA: A Clinician’s Guide to Using and Protecting Patient’s Information

Explores essential HIPAA regulations, including the Privacy Rule, Security Rule, and breach notification requirements. The course emphasizes protecting patient confidentiality in verbal, written, and electronic communications.

Additional CE Notes for Florida Nurse Practitioners:

HIV/AIDS is a one-time 1-hour CE requirement, to be completed prior to first license renewal only.

Domestic Violence is a 2-hour CE requirement every third renewal.

Course Completion Requirements:

To complete this CE bundle and receive full credit, participants must:

• Register for the course.
• Review all course materials.
• Complete the post-test with a passing score of 70% or higher.
• Submit the course evaluation survey.

Note: Some courses may include additional requirements such as case reviews or reflection activities.

Important Disclosures:

• Conflict of Interest: The course planners, authors, and presenters have no financial or commercial conflicts of interest related to this educational activity.
• Commercial Support: This course has not received any sponsorship or financial support from commercial entities.
• Non-Endorsement: Approval of this course as a continuing education activity does not imply endorsement of any products, services, or companies mentioned within the content.
• Off-Label Product Use: No information related to off-label use of FDA-approved products is included in this course.