Section 678.445 – Administration of noninjectable medication by nursing assistant; rules.
(1) It is the intent of the Legislative Assembly that the Oregon State Board of Nursing adopt by rule, subject to ORS 678.155, standards that allow a nursing assistant in a long term care facility to administer noninjectable medication under the direct supervision of or as delegated by a registered nurse. (2) If a nurse […]
Section 678.447 – Use of titles “medication aide,” “Certified Medication Aide” or “CMA.”
(1) An individual may not use the title “medication aide” or “Certified Medication Aide” or the abbreviation “CMA” unless the individual: (a) Is a nursing assistant; (b) Has successfully completed training prescribed by the Oregon State Board of Nursing pursuant to ORS 678.440 for the administration of noninjectable medications; and (c) Is authorized by the […]
Section 678.448 – Use of titles “Certified Nursing Assistant,” “nursing assistant,” “nurse aide” or “CNA.”
(1) Except as provided in subsection (2) of this section, an individual may not use the title “Certified Nursing Assistant,” “nursing assistant” or “nurse aide” or the abbreviation “CNA” unless the individual: (a) Has successfully completed a program approved by the Oregon State Board of Nursing under ORS 678.444; and (b) Is certified under ORS […]
Section 678.505
[1977 c.635 §2; 1981 c.469 §2; renumbered 342.455]
Section 678.515
[1977 c.635 §§3,4; 1981 c.469 §3; renumbered 342.475]
Section 678.525
[1977 c.635 §5; 1981 c.469 §4; renumbered 342.465]
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. […]