Nevada Administrative Code (Last Updated: January 6, 2015) |
Chapter632 Nursing |
PROGRAMS FOR EDUCATION OF NURSES |
NAC632.660. Administrator: Qualifications.
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1. Each administrator of a program of nursing must:
(a) Be licensed to practice as a registered nurse in this State;
(b) Have at least 5 years of experience as a registered nurse, 3 years of which must be teaching in a program of nursing accredited by the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission or the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education; and
(c) If the administrator does not have experience in the administration of a program of nursing, develop and complete a plan for his or her own mentoring and development.
2. The administrator of a program of nursing which grants a bachelor’s degree in nursing must have a master’s degree with a major in nursing and a doctorate degree in nursing or a related field from an accredited school.
3. The administrator of a program of nursing which grants an associate degree in nursing must have a master’s degree in nursing from an accredited school.
4. The administrator of a program of practical nursing must have a master’s degree in nursing from an accredited school.
(Added to NAC by Bd. of Nursing, eff. 9-17-90; A by R063-08, 9-18-2008; R112-11, 2-15-2012)