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Tag: BRN reporting requirements

Do California Nurses Have to Report a Misdemeanor Conviction to the BRN?

July 6, 2026 By Goyette, Ruano, and Ulmer

A misdemeanor conviction can raise serious questions for California nurses about what they must disclose and when. Many nurses are unsure whether a personal legal matter needs to be reported to the California Board of Registered Nursing. The answer depends on the nature of the offense, the timing of the conviction, and how it relates …

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