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2001 SESSION

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HB 2238 Health professions; temporary licenses for nurses.

Introduced by: Barnie K. Day | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Health professions; temporary licenses for nurses. Authorizes the Board of Nursing to issue a one-time, six-month temporary license to an applicant who has graduated from a nursing education program in a foreign country and who has met the credential, language, and testing requirements of the Commission on Graduates of Foreign Nursing Schools Qualifying Examination and who is awaiting the completion and final passage of the state licensing exam. The temporary licensee would be limited to work as a staff nurse in a nonsupervisory position in a long-term health care facility.


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