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Petitioning for Reinstatement After Surrendering Your License

By Jennifer Coalson | Jun 2, 2022

Petitioning for Reinstatement after surrendering your license is a something we get asked about all the time. Here’s an all too common scenario: A nurse has an accusation filed against their RN license by the BRN for any number of reasons: from a simple DUI to some charting errors to medication discrepancies and allegations of …

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Can You Apply for a Nursing License in California With a Suspended License in Another State?

By Jennifer Coalson | May 31, 2022

Can you apply for a nursing license in California if you have a suspended license in another state?

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The Collateral Consequences of COVID Burnout

By Jennifer Coalson | Apr 29, 2022

Bearing the brunt of a global pandemic for the last two years has left nurses shell-shocked, depleted, and burned out. With COVID hospitalizations on the decline, nurses are finally able to catch a breath and return to some semblance of normalcy in the workplace, but this breather is fraught with its own pitfalls. The collateral …

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Guide to Understanding the Arizona State Board of Nursing

By Jennifer Coalson | Apr 5, 2022

Understanding the Arizona State Board of Nursing

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Understanding The California Board of Registered Nursing

By Jennifer Coalson | Apr 5, 2022

If you’re familiar with our content here at RN Guardian, you’re likely familiar with the California Board of Registered Nursing (BRN) ‘s enforcement division – aka a nurse’s worst nightmare. However, the BRN does so much more than investigations. The BRN is responsible for regulating almost every aspect of nursing practice. What is the California …

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Nursing License Suspension

By Jennifer Coalson | Mar 16, 2022

Because nurses are held to a higher standard than other professionals, a mistake on or off the job could put your license in jeopardy. Nursing license suspension is a severe type of discipline, leading to revocation. When an incident occurs, the BRN will initiate the investigation process. If there’s enough evidence that the nurse violated …

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How to Avoid Nursing License Revocation

By Jennifer Coalson | Mar 7, 2022

Being a nurse is incredibly rewarding and allows you to impact so many lives through patient care. However, a mistake on or off the job could put your license in jeopardy, and in some cases, it can even lead to revocation or suspension. Should you ever find yourself in a sticky situation and facing disciplinary …

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RN Guardian: Proudly Serving Arizona Nurses

By Jennifer Coalson | Jan 10, 2022

When your license is in jeopardy due to a complaint filed against you or a past criminal conviction, it’s best to seek legal help immediately from a team of committed professionals who will fight tooth and nail for you.  RN Guardian is here to protect your future. We offer proactive legal counsel to safeguard your …

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RN Guardian’s Nursing Legal Support and Membership Benefits

By Jennifer Coalson | Jan 5, 2022

Whether you are a nursing student, newly graduated, or a long-term RN/LVN, it’s imperative to safeguard your future. Even if you don’t have any current legal issues, you still always want to be ready and prepared for the unexpected. You worked hard for your nursing profession, and it’s best to be proactive in protecting it. …

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