District of Columbia Board of Nursing
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The District of Columbia Board of Nursing is the regulatory authority that licenses and oversees nurses and certain nursing-related professions in Washington, D.C., ensuring standards of practice and public safety.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| District of Columbia board of nursing | 2 |
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
government agency
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regulatory authority ⓘ state nursing board ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| goal |
ensure standards of nursing practice
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protect the public from unsafe nursing practice ⓘ |
| hasRole |
disciplinary authority for nurses in the District of Columbia
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enforces nursing practice standards ⓘ licensing authority for nurses in the District of Columbia ⓘ protects public health and safety ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | District of Columbia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| legalAuthority | District of Columbia laws and regulations ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| oversightArea | nursing practice in Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| partOf | District of Columbia Department of Health NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regulatesProfession |
advanced practice registered nurse
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certified registered nurse anesthetist ⓘ clinical nurse specialist ⓘ home health aide ⓘ licensed practical nurse ⓘ medication aide ⓘ nurse midwife ⓘ nurse practitioner ⓘ nursing assistant ⓘ registered nurse ⓘ |
| regulatoryScope | nursing and certain nursing-related professions ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
approving nursing education programs in the District of Columbia
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imposing disciplinary actions on nurses ⓘ investigating complaints against nurses ⓘ issuing nursing licenses ⓘ renewing nursing licenses ⓘ setting standards for nursing practice in the District of Columbia ⓘ |
| sector | healthcare regulation ⓘ |
| subjectOf | nursing regulations in the District of Columbia ⓘ |
| supervisingAgency | District of Columbia Department of Health NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesMechanism |
discipline
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licensure ⓘ regulation ⓘ |
| website | https://dchealth.dc.gov/bon ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
National Council of State Boards of Nursing
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District of Columbia Board of Nursing
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this entity surface form:
District of Columbia board of nursing
this entity surface form:
District of Columbia board of nursing