Travel Nurse North Carolina

What is the North Carolina Addictions Specialist Professional Practice Board? The primary mission of the North Carolina Addictions Specialist Professional Practice Board (NCASPPB) is to: To establish standards for professional practice in the alcoholism and addiction service delivery systems, To provide a means by which individuals certified under these standards may be recognized and identified …

What Do I Do If I Received a Complaint from the North Carolina Addictions Specialist Professional Practice Board? Read More »

As many of you may be aware, there have been many recent claims and allegations against massage and body therapists and facilities regarding sexual misconduct in North Carolina. It is important for those practicing massage therapy and for current and future patients to be knowledgeable about the legal standards of professional conduct as it pertains …

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The pandemic has put a huge stress on the world over the last couple years, especially for those that work in the healthcare industry. Between death, burnout, loss of wages and much more, keeping up with the ever changing rules, regulations, and laws during this time can be very hard. Here are the current laws …

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Effective, beginning in 2016, North Carolina made the DCDEE (Division of Development and Early Education) the sole agency in charge of investigating child maltreatment at the hands of caregivers. The DCDEE now keeps a registry ( § 110-105.5. ) of all caregivers who have been confirmed of the maltreatment of a child in a child …

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Are you currently looking into offering private protection services in North Carolina? Or perhaps you are already in the field and would like to expand your options. Either way, here is some information that will be useful for you on your journey to protect North Carolina. What are Private Protective Services? According to the North …

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As a nurse, specifically as a nurse in North Carolina, it is important to keep up with your licensing requirements so that you are able to continue practicing. We know that can be a lot to keep track of but here is some information about the renewal process and requirements to help you stay on …

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How you can help pass The SAVE Act I’m frequently asked about the status of North Carolina’s full practice authority (FPA) bill and how NPs can help pass it. Until March 2020 my standard response to the second question was “join NCNA, volunteer for Advocacy Tuesdays, and get to know your state Representative and Senator”. …

New opportunities to pass The SAVE Act By Representative Gale Adcock, FNP Read More »

What are standards of care and why are they important? Standards of care in nursing refer to the general guidelines for how nurses should act, what they should and should not do in their professional capacity. Standards of nursing care outline the professional expectations of nurses, guide nurses on proper protocol, provide consistency throughout the …

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A revocation of a child care license may be recommended by the DCDEE if there are allegations of willful, continual, or hazardous violations of any section of the child care statutes or requirements or if there are allegations that a licensee has not made reasonable efforts to comply with child care requirements. [10A NCAC 09 …

How do I appeal a revocation of my child care license in North Carolina? Read More »

Working as a travel nurse can be an exciting and rewarding experience.  A travel nurse in NC has an opportunity to explore what this great state (or other states) have to offer.  In addition, a travel nurse will still be able to work in the field he/she loves.  However, traveling for work on a consistent …

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