A traffic violation could result in a driver’s license suspension, but could it also endanger your license to practice? When renewing or applying for a medical license, the Medical Board of California looks at more than your credentials. They also consider any...
Month: December 2023
Defending your nursing license in California
A nurse’s professional license can come under scrutiny due to a variety of allegations, some more reasonable than others. The California Board of Registered Nursing (BRN) allows anyone to make a complaint about a nurse on their website, and they can do it anonymously....
Can a nurse still continue to practice during an investigation?
When a nurse is under investigation, a common question for them is, "Can I keep working?" This is a significant concern, as it directly impacts the nurse's life, the status of their nursing license and, most importantly, their ability to continue providing care. The...
Allegations of substance abuse can affect medical licensing
Working in the medical industry can be a very stressful career choice. Particularly if people work at hospitals, they may work long and unpredictable shifts. Even those who work a standard business day at a medical office may find their jobs to be very demanding. The...