When the Missouri Board of Nursing issues a decision—suspension, revocation, or probation—you don’t have to accept it without question. Under RSMo §621.145, every nurse has the right to appeal the Board’s ruling through judicial review in Missouri’s circuit courts. This appeal process allows a judge to determine whether the Board acted within its legal authority or […]
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When a nurse in Kansas receives a complaint from the Kansas State Board of Nursing (KSBN), panic often sets in. A formal complaint means your professional reputation, employment, and future are on the line. Understanding your rights under the Kansas Nurse Practice Act (K.S.A. 65-1113 et seq.) is the first step toward protecting your license. Complaints may arise […]
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The Kansas Nurse Practice Act (K.S.A. 65-1113 through 65-1128) defines the scope of nursing and outlines disciplinary authority. Every licensed nurse in Kansas is expected to comply with its provisions. Violations can lead to severe sanctions—even for unintentional mistakes. The Act regulates professional standards, documentation, and patient safety. It also governs advanced practice, delegation, and continuing education. […]
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Medication errors are among the most frequent reasons Kansas nurses face investigation. Even one mistake—wrong dose, wrong patient, or failure to chart—can lead to a complaint under K.S.A. 65-1120(a). When a report is filed, KSBN reviews records, medication logs, and employer statements. They evaluate whether you acted negligently or failed to follow established protocols. If the […]
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Receiving a notice from the Missouri State Board of Nursing (MSBN) can be terrifying. Whether the complaint involves a medication error, unprofessional conduct, or a criminal charge, what you do next determines how the case unfolds. Under the Missouri Nurse Practice Act (RSMo Chapter 335), the Board has broad authority to investigate and discipline licensed nurses. The first […]
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A DUI arrest doesn’t just threaten your criminal record—it can endanger your nursing license. Under §335.066 RSMo, the Missouri State Board of Nursing may discipline nurses for any conduct that reflects moral turpitude or impairs their ability to practice safely. Even if you’re not convicted, an arrest can still trigger a Board investigation. Nurses are required to self-report criminal charges […]
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Can You Appeal a Missouri State Board of Nursing Decision?
/in Professional Licensing/by LawyerSuccessWhen the Missouri Board of Nursing issues a decision—suspension, revocation, or probation—you don’t have to accept it without question. Under RSMo §621.145, every nurse has the right to appeal the Board’s ruling through judicial review in Missouri’s circuit courts. This appeal process allows a judge to determine whether the Board acted within its legal authority or […]
What to Do After Receiving a Kansas Board of Nursing Complaint
/in Professional Licensing/by LawyerSuccessWhen a nurse in Kansas receives a complaint from the Kansas State Board of Nursing (KSBN), panic often sets in. A formal complaint means your professional reputation, employment, and future are on the line. Understanding your rights under the Kansas Nurse Practice Act (K.S.A. 65-1113 et seq.) is the first step toward protecting your license. Complaints may arise […]
Understanding the Kansas Nurse Practice Act: Key Rules That Protect Your License
/in Professional Licensing/by LawyerSuccessThe Kansas Nurse Practice Act (K.S.A. 65-1113 through 65-1128) defines the scope of nursing and outlines disciplinary authority. Every licensed nurse in Kansas is expected to comply with its provisions. Violations can lead to severe sanctions—even for unintentional mistakes. The Act regulates professional standards, documentation, and patient safety. It also governs advanced practice, delegation, and continuing education. […]
Defending Against Medication Error Allegations in Kansas
/in Professional Licensing/by LawyerSuccessMedication errors are among the most frequent reasons Kansas nurses face investigation. Even one mistake—wrong dose, wrong patient, or failure to chart—can lead to a complaint under K.S.A. 65-1120(a). When a report is filed, KSBN reviews records, medication logs, and employer statements. They evaluate whether you acted negligently or failed to follow established protocols. If the […]
Responding to a Missouri State Board of Nursing Investigation
/in Professional Licensing/by LawyerSuccessReceiving a notice from the Missouri State Board of Nursing (MSBN) can be terrifying. Whether the complaint involves a medication error, unprofessional conduct, or a criminal charge, what you do next determines how the case unfolds. Under the Missouri Nurse Practice Act (RSMo Chapter 335), the Board has broad authority to investigate and discipline licensed nurses. The first […]
How a DUI Arrest Can Impact Your Missouri Nursing License
/in Professional Licensing/by LawyerSuccessA DUI arrest doesn’t just threaten your criminal record—it can endanger your nursing license. Under §335.066 RSMo, the Missouri State Board of Nursing may discipline nurses for any conduct that reflects moral turpitude or impairs their ability to practice safely. Even if you’re not convicted, an arrest can still trigger a Board investigation. Nurses are required to self-report criminal charges […]