Virginia – Restricted Practice Authority
Virginia’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 Virginia Collaboration Checklist
As the landscape of healthcare evolves, collaboration between NPs and Physicians is crucial for delivering high-quality patient care.
Our Virginia Collaboration Checklist breaks down basic regulations governing collaborative practice in VA. 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 Virginia NPs
Regulatory Structure
Restricted Practice Authority
Licensure Requirements
Must obtain RN license, graduate degree in an NP role, and national certification.