If you live in California and wish to make a living as a registered nurse, a valid nursing license is necessary in order to do so. Regrettably, nursing license applications are subject to denial, and you may have your application for a license denied for any number of...
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Should you defend your license if you think you did wrong?
Say you are a medical professional such as a nurse. You have recently received notification that your license to practice may be in jeopardy due to allegations such as alcohol addiction, embezzlement or stealing. Similarly, it could be accusations of unprofessionalism...
Why might California deny your nursing license application?
What a nasty surprise—you were looking forward to starting a career in nursing, only the state of California has denied your application. Or perhaps you have some bumps in your past and wonder if California might deny your application.Here is a look at some...
Can bullying result in the loss of your nurse’s license?
You have reason to take pride in your nursing career. You work long hours to take care of patients, coordinate with doctors, console family members and even help to save lives. There is no doubt that your nursing job can be stressful, especially if you have to work...
Be cautious with your use of social media
When you have been accused of something that forces you to have to defend your professional license, you may feel scared, confused, stressed and frustrated. In such circumstances, it is natural to want to vent about the situation on social media.However, social media...
Can a DUI affect your medical career?
As a nurse, doctor or other medical professional, you dedicate yourself to providing patients with the highest level of care possible. You are attentive, professional and careful in every aspect of your job. Like anybody else, though, you likely look forward to...
Doctor loses medical license for refusing to use a computer
A physician from New London, New Hampshire, did not use computers to keep track of patient records. Instead, she used detailed handwritten notes and manila folders for each patient. Her small office had only a landline telephone and fax machine as subtle nods to the...