Section 678.740 – Examination for nursing home administrator license; fee.
(1) Examinations for licensure as a nursing home administrator shall be conducted at such times and places as the Long Term Care Administrators Board designates, but not less than once a year. (2) At the time of taking an examination for licensure as a nursing home administrator, an applicant shall pay an examination or reexamination […]
Section 678.743 – Residential care facility administrator examination; fees; rules.
(1) The Long Term Care Administrators Board shall: (a) Approve at least one examination for licensure as a residential care facility administrator; and (b) Ensure that the examinations are easily and frequently accessible to applicants. (2) An applicant for licensure under ORS 678.733 shall pay an examination or reexamination fee established by the Health Licensing […]
Section 678.746 – Rules.
The Health Licensing Office shall adopt rules to: (1) Approve training and continuing education for residential care facility administrators; and (2) Establish continuing education requirements for residential care facility administrators, including that a residential care facility administrator complete at least 20 hours each year of approved continuing education. [2018 c.61 §4]
Section 678.285 – Board regulation of nurse anesthetists; rules.
Consistent with the provisions of ORS 678.245 to 678.285, the Oregon State Board of Nursing shall adopt rules necessary to establish: (1) The scope of practice of a certified registered nurse anesthetist; (2) Procedures for licensing a certified registered nurse anesthetist; (3) Educational and competency requirements required for licensure; and (4) Procedures for the maintenance […]
Section 678.442 – Certification of nursing assistants; rules.
(1) The Oregon State Board of Nursing shall establish standards for certifying and shall certify as a nursing assistant any person who: (a) Submits an application; (b)(A) Shows completion of an approved training program for nursing assistants; or (B) Has military training or experience that the board determines is substantially equivalent to the training required […]
Section 678.340 – Requirements for institutions desiring to establish nursing education programs.
(1) Any institution desiring to establish a nursing education program leading to licensing or a continuing education program that may be recognized or required by the Oregon State Board of Nursing to supplement such program shall apply to the board and submit satisfactory evidence that it is prepared to meet the curricula and standards prescribed […]
Section 678.444 – Standards for training programs for nursing assistants.
The Oregon State Board of Nursing shall establish standards for training programs for nursing assistants. Upon application therefor, the board shall review and approve programs that meet board standards. The board by means of a contested case proceeding under ORS chapter 183 may revoke approval of any training program that ceases to meet board standards. […]
Section 678.360 – Survey to evaluate institutions; reporting; withdrawal of approval.
(1) As determined necessary by the Oregon State Board of Nursing, the board shall survey the institutions approved to provide nursing education programs. (2) An institution shall submit to the board a written report that includes an evaluation of physical facilities, clinical resources, courses of study and qualifications of instructors. (3) If the board determines […]
Section 678.362 – Circulating nurses; duties.
(1) As used in this section: (a) “Circulating nurse” means a registered nurse who is responsible for coordinating the nursing care and safety needs of the patient in the operating room and who also meets the needs of operating room team members during surgery. (b) “Ambulatory surgical center” has the meaning given that term in […]
Section 678.366 – Registered nurse first assistants; rules.
The Oregon State Board of Nursing shall adopt rules establishing procedures for the recognition of registered nurses who become registered nurse first assistants by receiving additional certification through nationally recognized professional organizations. [2005 c.628 §5]