Life after losing a nursing license. Losing a nursing license can be a challenging situation, and it's essential to address the reasons for the loss and work towards resolving any issues that led to it. If you are no longer able to practice as a clinical nurse, there are still nonclinical opportunities where your nursing skills and medical experience may be valuable. Here are some potential avenues to explore: Healthcare Administration/Management, Case Management, Health Education, Medical Writing, Clinical Research, Quality Assurance/Compliance, Telehealth/Health Informatics, Insurance, Pharmaceutical Industry, and Nonprofit Organizations are some of the list. Suspension or revoking of a nurse's license.