Effective 5/4/2022 58-31b-301. License or certification required — Classifications. (1) A license is required to engage in the practice of nursing, except as specifically provided in Sections 58-1-307 and 58-31b-308. (2) The division shall issue to an individual who qualifies under this chapter a license or certification in the classification of: (a) licensed practical nurse; […]
Effective 5/4/2022 58-31b-302. Qualifications for licensure or certification — Criminal background checks. (1) An applicant for certification as a medication aide shall: (a) submit an application to the division on a form prescribed by the division; (b) pay a fee to the division as determined under Section 63J-1-504; (c) have a high school diploma or […]
Effective 5/4/2022 58-31b-303. Qualifications for licensure — Graduates of nonapproved nursing programs. An applicant for licensure as a practical nurse or registered nurse who is a graduate of a nursing education program not approved by the division in collaboration with the board must comply with the requirements of this section. (1) An applicant for licensure […]
Effective 5/4/2022 58-31b-304. Qualifications for admission to the examinations. (1) To be admitted to the examinations required for certification as a medication aide certified, an individual shall: (a) submit an application on a form prescribed by the division; (b) pay a fee as determined by the division under Section 63J-1-504; and (c) meet all requirements […]
58-31b-306. APRN intern license. (1) (a) The division may issue an APRN intern license to a person who meets all qualifications for a license as an advanced practice registered nurse under this chapter, except for the passing of required examinations, if the applicant: (i) is a graduate of an approved nursing education program within the […]
Effective 5/4/2022 58-31b-306.1. Registered nurse apprentice license. (1) The division shall issue a registered nurse apprentice license to an individual who meets the qualifications under Subsection 58-31b-302(3). (2) Unless the division extends the license for a specified period of time by written notification provided to the individual, the license expires on the earlier of: (a) […]
Effective 5/14/2019 58-31b-308. Exemptions from licensure. (1) In addition to the exemptions from licensure in Section 58-1-307, the following persons may engage in acts included within the definition of the practice of nursing, subject to the stated circumstances and limitations, without being licensed under this chapter: (a) friends, family members, foster parents, or legal guardians […]
Effective 5/12/2020 58-31b-308.1. Delegation of nursing care by a responsible caregiver. (1) As used in this section: (a) “Patient” means an individual who is receiving nursing care from a responsible caregiver. (b) “Responsible caregiver” means a patient’s spouse, adult child, parent, foster parent, or legal guardian who is primarily responsible for providing nursing care to […]
58-31b-309. Continuing education. (1) The division in collaboration with the board may establish continuing education requirements for each classification of nurse licensure. (2) The division may discriminate between classifications of licensure with respect to continuing education requirements upon finding the continuing education requirements are necessary to reasonably protect the public health, safety, or welfare. Enacted […]
