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UPDATE 8/18/2022 / JA What can a psychiatric nurse practitioner do in Florida?“Includes physical and mental health promotion, assessment, evaluation, disease prevention, health maintenance, counseling, patient education, diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic illnesses, inclusive of behavioral and mental health conditions”.
Is Florida a full practice state for PMHNP?After years of opposition from the Florida Medical Association and seven years of passing in the state House but not in the Senate, the bill to allow Floridian Nurse Practitioners full practice authority has finally been passed.
Can an APRN work independently in Florida?In 2020, the Florida Legislature changed the law to allow Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRNs) who are eligible to hold the status of independent practitioner.
Can a PMHNP have their own practice?Nurse practitioners who operate in full-practice states are also allowed to establish and operate their own independent practices in the same way physicians do.
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