California Board of Registered Nursing

Join us on Thursday, June 25th and Friday, June 26th for our Board Meeting! The meeting starts at 9:00am on both days and you can join us on WebEx or attend in person. Your feedback is important. Details at rn.ca.gov/consumers/meetings

A reminder for Public Health Nurses!
No more PHN Certificate renewals or fees. It stays valid as long as your RN license is active. Just keep renewing your RN (and APRN, if applicable)!

Are you an MD, DO, or RN with experience in substance use disorders or mental health?

BRN is looking for new members to join our Intervention Evaluation Committee and help nurses with substance use or mental health conditions return to safe practice.

Learn more: https://www.rn.ca.gov/intervention/int-iec.shtml

The Board of Registered Nursing is currently recruiting qualified registered nurses to share their expertise as an expert practice consultant. For more information please visit:https://www.rn.ca.gov/pdfs/enforcement/epbrochure.pdf

Our Nurse-Midwifery Advisory Committee Meeting (NMAC) is happening today, and we invite you to be part of the conversation! The meeting starts at 1:30pm and you can join online via WebEx or in person. More details: rn.ca.gov/consumers/meetings

This Monday, June 1, 2026, we’re hosting our Nurse-Midwifery Advisory Committee Meeting. Tune in at 1:30pm through WebEx or join us in person. Your feedback really matters to us. Learn more at rn.ca.gov/consumers/meetings

If you are an MD, DO, or RN with expertise in substance use disorders or mental health, your knowledge is vital. Serve on BRN’s Intervention Evaluation Committee and help nurses with substance use or mental health conditions return to safe practice. Your contribution can make a meaningful difference. Learn more: https://www.rn.ca.gov/intervention/int-iec.shtml

Join us on Monday, June 1, 2026, for our Nurse-Midwifery Advisory Committee Meeting! The meeting starts at 1:30pm and you can join us on WebEx or attend in person. Your feedback is important. Details at rn.ca.gov/consumers/meetings

ATTENTION: All licensees with a furnishing license are required to discuss the following with patients of all ages before dispensing opioids:
• The risks of addiction and overdose associated with opioid use
• The heightened risk of addiction for individuals with mental health or substance abuse disorders
• The dangers of combining opioids with benzodiazepines, alcohol, or other CNS depressants
Let’s protect our patients through informed, proactive care.

A reminder for Public Health Nurses!
No more PHN Certificate renewals or fees. It stays valid as long as your RN license is active. Just keep renewing your RN (and APRN, if applicable)!