Tn multi-state nursing license

Skip to Main Content. Go to TN. Print This Page. Go to Search. Filing a Complaint. License Verification Nursys. Nurse Licensure Guidance. Uniform Licensure Requirements. Criminal Background Check Resources. Can anyone share some insight Sep 14, Your FL license had multi-state privileges, meaning you could work in other compact states with your FL license, as long you maintained your permanent residence in FL.

When you moved to TN, your FL license lost its multi-state privileges and you have to apply for a TN license same as your driver's license -- you can use your FL driver's license to drive anywhere you want in the US, for as long as you want, as long as you live in FL, but, if you move to another state, you have to apply for a driver's license in that state which you can then use to drive anywhere in the US The board interprets the statutes and administrative rules to determine the appropriate standards of practice in an effort to ensure the highest professional conduct.

The board issues private advisory opinions to licensees on request. The monitoring and referral program, supported by licensure and renewal fees, provides a valuable service to protect the public and assist in the rehabilitation of nurses.

To assist in the discharge of its duties, the board employs a registered nurse executive director. The professional and administrative staff of the board and Division of Health Related Boards supports the board by issuing licenses to those who meet the requirements of the law and rules. The board consists of eleven members appointed by the Governor for four year terms or until their successors are appointed.

Legislation passed in will transition the composition of the board to the following: nine registered nurse or advanced practice nurses, one licensed practical nurse, and one consumer member who is not a nurse and is not commercially or professionally associated with the health care industry.

Members may be selected from lists of nominees submitted by their respective organizations for each appointment.