Georgia – Restricted Practice Authority
Georgia’s regulatory structure is Restricted Practice. Nurse practitioners are required to work under the direct supervision of a physician, with restrictions on their ability to diagnose and treat patients autonomously.
Download Georgia Collaboration Checklist
As the landscape of healthcare evolves, collaboration between NPs and Physicians is crucial for delivering high-quality patient care.
Our Georgia Collaboration Checklist breaks down basic regulations governing collaborative practice in GA. From state-specific requirements to best practices, this resource will equip you with the knowledge needed to navigate the compliance landscape, enhance collaborative efforts, and ultimately contribute to an improved healthcare system for all.
Resources for Georgia NPs
Regulatory Structure
Restricted Practice Authority
Licensure Requirements
Must obtain RN license, a graduate degree in an NP role, and national certification. Additional exams may also be required for nurse practitioners in certain settings.