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Nursing Leadership Programs

The Kentucky Board of Nursing participates in cosponsored Nursing Leadership Programs that provide an overview of the Kentucky Nursing Laws and KBN.  The programs are presented at various sites throughout the state. 

Upon completion of this program, the participant should be able to achieve the following objectives:

  • Review KBN’s role as a regulatory agency, its mission, programs and activities, including current legislation.
  • Examine the responsibility and accountability of nurses, nursing supervisors, and administrators in relation to the Kentucky Nursing Laws, nursing practice, and current practice opinions.
  • Discuss the complaint and disciplinary processes including mandatory reporting, investigation and resolution of complaints with actual case scenarios.
  • Describe the requirements of nurses on probation and the role of an employer/peer.
  • Explain the Kentucky Alternative Recovery Effort (KARE) for Nurses.

Upcoming programs are listed below. 

Program Dates & Sites

Should you wish to host this program in your area, please email Cheryl.Skaggs@ky.gov or call her at 502-429-3300, ext. 258, for additional information.

 

Last Updated 9/12/2008
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