Pennsylvania – Reduced Practice Authority
Pennsylvania’s regulatory structure is Reduced Practice. Reduced Practice states place some limitations NP autonomy. While NPs may not require constant supervision, they face limitations on specific aspects of patient care, such as prescribing certain medications or performing certain procedures independently.
Download Pennsylvania Collaboration Checklist
As the landscape of healthcare evolves, collaboration between NPs and Physicians is crucial for delivering high-quality patient care.
Our Pennsylvania Collaboration Checklist breaks down basic regulations governing collaborative practice in PA. 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 Pennsylvania NPs
Regulatory Structure
Reduced Practice Authority
Licensure Requirements
Must obtain RN license, graduate degree in an NP role, and national certification.