I am frequently asked why nursing boards are so harsh.  The Boards are composed of nurses and shouldn’t the Board understand the situations in which nurses get involved? California has had issues with their Board.  California has a separate Board of Nursing for Registered Nurses and one for License Vocational Nurses.  The RN Board is called the Board of Registered Nursing (“B.R.N.”).  In some parts of the country, licensed vocational nurses are called licensed practical … [Read more...]