Initial Authority Licensure Checklist Graduation with a master's degree or higher from an advanced practice nursing education program in area of specialty; OR. Five hundred (500) hours of practice as an advanced practice registered nurse. Completion of a Georgia Board-approved APRN reentry/refresher program.
Georgia regulations require that a collaborating physician or other designated physician evaluate or examine all patients who receive any controlled substance prescription pursuant to a nurse protocol agreement, and that a collaborating physician or other designated physician must review and sign 100% of patient ...
43-34-25 requires that a delegating physician or other designated physician evaluate or examine all patients who receive any controlled substance prescription pursuant to a nurse protocol agreement, a delegating physician or other designated physician must review and sign 100% of patient records for patients receiving ...
Processing Time – Applications are generally processed within 20 business days of receipt, excluding weekends and holidays. Applications are individually evaluated by the Board in order of date received, and processing times can vary based on individual circumstances and volume.
The State of Play for NPs in Georgia Under Georgia's Nurse Protocol Act of 1989, Georgia's NPs must have a protocol agreement with a supervising physician, and they're also prohibited from prescribing Schedule II medications or ordering certain diagnostic tests.
43-34-25 requires that a delegating physician or other designated physician evaluate or examine all patients who receive any controlled substance prescription pursuant to a nurse protocol agreement, a delegating physician or other designated physician must review and sign 100% of patient records for patients receiving ...