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Facing a Nursing License Complaint? Protect Yourself with Knowledge and Advocacy
Facing a Nursing License Complaint? Protect Yourself with Knowledge and Advocacy
Facing a Nursing License Complaint? Protect Yourself with Knowledge and Advocacy
Tuesday 5th March 2024
Learn how to protect your nursing license during Board of Nursing investigations with insights from Maggie Ortiz and Terri Vidals.
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Episode Overview
- Understanding the complexities of nursing license complaints and due process
- Importance of legal representation and meticulous documentation for nurses
- Highlighting scenarios where due process was not followed in healthcare investigations
- Emphasizing the need for nurses to be proactive in protecting their careers
- Advocating for fair treatment and education within the healthcare regulatory system
Don't just willy-nilly file. Everybody out there should have their own liability insurance so that if they get a letter from the board saying a complaint has been filed, they should turn to that liability insurance and get a lawyer to help them up front because that could save them a lot down the line.
Ever feel like your hard-earned nursing license is hanging by a thread? You're not alone. In this episode, host Terri Vidals sits down with Maggie Ortiz, RN, MSN, and CEO of Advocates for Nurses, to discuss the harsh realities of facing Board of Nursing complaints. Maggie shares her wealth of experience and offers crucial advice on how to protect your career when you're under investigation.
From misunderstandings and procedural errors to the importance of knowing your rights, Maggie and Terri cover it all. They highlight real-world cases where due process was overlooked, stressing the need for legal representation and meticulous documentation. This episode is packed with practical steps to take if you find yourself in the crosshairs of a complaint, including building a strong support network and navigating the investigation process with confidence.
Whether you're a seasoned nurse or just starting out, this conversation is a must-listen for anyone looking to safeguard their professional integrity.