Action:
Licensure by endorsement; clinical experience
Action 2997
General Information
Action Summary |
The Board has amended regulations for the licensure of registered nurses and licensed practical nurses to allow applicants who graduated from approved nursing education programs that did not have the requisite number of clinical hours to be licensed by endorsement provided the applicant holds a current, unrestricted license in another U. S. jurisdiction and can provide evidence of at least 960 hours of clinical practice. |
Chapters Affected |
Only affects this chapter.
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Executive Branch Review |
This action will go through the normal Executive Branch Review process.
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RIS Project |
Yes [001806] |
New Periodic Review |
This action will not be used to conduct a new periodic review.
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Stages
Stages associated with this regulatory action.
Stage ID |
Stage Type |
Status |
5078
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Fast-Track
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Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 12/31/2009. |
Contact Information
Name / Title:
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Jay P. Douglas, R.N.
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Executive Director
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Address:
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9960 Mayland Drive
Suite 300
Richmond, VA 23233-1463
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Email Address:
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jay.douglas@dhp.virginia.gov
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Phone:
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(804)367-4520
FAX: (804)527-4455
TDD: ()-
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This person is the primary contact for this chapter.