32-1631. Acts and persons not affected by chapter This chapter does not prohibit: 1. Auxiliary or supportive services by maids, porters, messengers, busboys, nurses aides or attendants working under competent supervision in a licensed hospital, or gratuitous care by friends or family members of a sick or infirm person or incidental care of the sick […]
32-1632. Qualifications of registered nurse; application for license An applicant for a license to practice as a registered nurse shall file with the board a verified written application accompanied by the prescribed fee and shall submit satisfactory proof that: 1. The applicant has completed satisfactorily the basic curriculum in an approved registered nursing program and […]
32-1633. Examination of registered nurses A. An applicant shall pass an examination in subjects relating to the duties and services of a registered nurse taught in an approved registered nursing program as the board determines. B. If an applicant successfully passes the examination and meets the other requirements established pursuant to this chapter, the board […]
32-1634. Licensing out-of-state registered nurses A. The board may issue a license to practice registered nursing to an applicant who has been duly licensed or registered as a registered nurse in another state or a territory of the United States if in the opinion of the board the applicant meets the qualifications required of a […]
32-1634.01. Qualifications of international registered nurses; application for license; examination A. An applicant for a license to practice as a registered nurse who is a graduate of an international nursing program, who is not licensed in another state or territory of the United States and who does not meet the requirements of section 32-1633, subsection […]
32-1634.02. Qualifications of international registered nurses; applicants for licensure; endorsement A. An applicant for a license to practice as a registered nurse who is a graduate of an international nursing program and who is licensed in another state or territory of the United States or, if not licensed, has met the requirements prescribed in section […]
32-1634.03. Qualifications for certified registered nurse anesthetist; temporary certificate A. The board may certify a registered nurse who is licensed pursuant to this chapter as a certified registered nurse anesthetist if the registered nurse meets the following requirements: 1. Submits an application as prescribed by the board. 2. Has completed a program in the science […]
32-1634.04. Certified registered nurse anesthetist; scope of practice; physician and surgeon immunity A. A certified registered nurse anesthetist may administer anesthetics under the direction of and in the presence of a physician or surgeon in connection with the preoperative, intraoperative or postoperative care of a patient or as part of a procedure performed by a […]
32-1635. Temporary license to practice registered nursing A. The board may issue a temporary license to practice registered nursing to an applicant for a license who meets the qualifications for licensing specified in sections 32-1632 and 32-1633 and board rules. B. Temporary licenses expire on the date specified in the license and may be renewed […]
32-1635.01. Temporary certifications; expiration A. The board may issue a temporary nurse practitioner, certified nurse midwife or clinical nurse specialist certificate, including prescribing and dispensing authority, or a temporary clinical nurse specialist certificate to a registered nurse who holds an unencumbered temporary or permanent license and who meets the requirements for certification and prescribing and […]
32-1636. Use of titles or abbreviations A. Only a person who holds a valid and current license to practice registered nursing in this state or in a party state pursuant to section 32-1668 may use the title " nurse" , " registered nurse" , " graduate nurse" or " professional nurse" or the abbreviation " […]
32-1637. Qualifications of practical nurse; application for license An applicant for a license to practice as and assume the title of a licensed practical nurse shall file with the board a verified written application accompanied by the prescribed fee and shall submit satisfactory proof that the applicant: 1. Has satisfactorily completed the basic curriculum in […]
32-1638. Examination of practical nurses A. An applicant shall pass an examination in subjects relating to the duties and services of a practical nurse taught in an approved practical nursing program as the board determines. B. If an applicant successfully passes the examination and meets the other requirements established pursuant to this chapter, the board […]
32-1639. Licensing out-of-state practical nurses A. The board may issue a license to practice as a practical nurse to an applicant who has been duly licensed as a practical nurse, or licensed to perform similar services and duties under a different title, in another state or territory of the United States, if in the opinion […]
32-1639.01. Qualifications of international graduate practical nurses; application for license; examination A. An applicant for a license to practice as a practical nurse who is a graduate of an international nursing program, who is not licensed in another state or territory of the United States and who does not meet the requirements of section 32-1638, […]
32-1639.02. Qualifications of international graduate practical nurses; application for license; endorsement A. An applicant for a license to practice as a practical nurse who is a graduate of an international nursing program and who is licensed in another state or territory of the United States shall satisfy the following requirements: 1. Submit a report from […]
32-1639.03. Qualifications of military service applicants; definition A. The board shall issue a license to practice as a practical nurse to an applicant who does not meet the requirements of section 32-1637, paragraph 1, relating to graduation from a board approved program, if the applicant otherwise meets all of the following requirements: 1. Submits an […]
32-1640. Temporary license to practice as a licensed practical nurse A. The board may issue a temporary license to practice as a licensed practical nurse to an applicant for a license who meets the qualifications for licensing specified in section 32-1637 and as prescribed by the board by rule. B. Temporary licenses expire on the […]
32-1642. Renewal of license or registration; failure to renew A. Except as provided in section 32-4301, a registered and practical nurse licensee shall renew the license every four years on or before April 1. If a licensee does not renew the license on or before May 1, the licensee shall pay an additional fee for […]
32-1643. Fees; penalties A. The board by formal vote at its annual meeting shall establish fees not to exceed the following amounts: 1. Initial application for certification for certified registered nurse anesthetist, registered nurse practitioner and clinical nurse specialist in specialty areas, $150. 2. Initial application for school nurse certification, $75. 3. Initial application for […]