California Board of Registered Nursing

This the Official Facebook page for the California Board of Registered Nursing. The Board of Registered Nursing (BRN) is a state governmental agency established by law to protect the public by regulating the practice of registered nurses. The BRN is responsible for implementation and enforcement of the Nursing Practice Act: the laws related to nursing education, licensure, practice, and discipline. The Nursing Practice Act created a nine-member Board which serves as the BRN decision-making body. IMPORTANT, PLEASE READ!! • The purpose of this site is to communicate matters of public interest. This is a moderated online discussion site and not a public forum. The California Board of Registered Nursing reserves the right to remove any comments that it deems inappropriate. Such comments and content include but are not limited to: o Vulgar language or sexually explicit comments; o Personal attacks of any kind; o Comments about other posters; o Spam or links to other non-governmental sites; o Content that is off-topic or not directly related to the business of DCA; o Promotion of illegal activities; o Infringements on copyrights or trademarks; and o Content that promotes, fosters, or perpetuates discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, age, gender, marital status, national origin, physical or intellectual disability, or sexual orientation. • The appearance of external links on this site does not constitute an official endorsement of the linked sites and their content by the California Board of Registered Nursing. • The comments expressed on this site do not necessarily reflect the opinions and position of the California Board of Registered Nursing or its employees. • Posts and responses to this Facebook page are updated Monday through Friday during normal business hours, except on state holidays • Comments on this site are considered to be in public domain. Do not post private, confidential or sensitive information. • Please visit BRN's home page for our privacy policy