Rules and Regulations Pertaining to the Licensing of Professional (Registered), Certified Registered Nurse Practitioners, Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists, and Practical Nurses and Standards for the Approval of Basic Nursing Education Programs [R5-34-NUR/ED]


216-RICR-40-05-3 INACTIVE RULE

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Title 216 Rhode Island Department of Health
Chapter 40 Professional Licensing and Facility Regulation
Subchapter 05 Professional Licensing
Part 3 Rules and Regulations Pertaining to the Licensing of Professional (Registered), Certified Registered Nurse Practitioners, Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists, and Practical Nurses and Standards for the Approval of Basic Nursing Education Programs [R5-34-NUR/ED]
Type of Filing Amendment
Regulation Status Inactive
Effective 02/19/2012 to 12/10/2012

Regulation Authority:

RIGL Chapter 5-34

Purpose and Reason:

Require state/federal background checks for nurses; adopt required revisions to interstate nurse licensing compact; clarification of initial licensure requirements for foreign trained nurses; major revisions to information required in application for approval of nurse training programs and in the training/education requirements for nursing school director (chief academic officer), faculty and adjunct clinical faculty; establish specific regulations governing “innovative approaches in nursing clinical skills education”.