Within limits of delegated authority, an incumbent carries out administrative, consultative and investigatory duties for the Board. Significant interaction occurs with the Board, Secretary of State's Office, nursing schools, and the nursing community, including employers.
Supervision is exercised over professional and clerical staff.
Work is performed under the supervision of the Director, Office of Professional Regulation. Supervises the development and maintenance of training programs, competency evaluation, instate registry, certification, renewal, and disciplinary issues. Evaluates such areas as curriculum, staff qualifications, school philosophy, student-teacher ratio, classroom and clinical experience, and students' state board test results. Prepares approval recommendations for State Board consideration. Works with the Board, nurses, administering agencies, and employers to design specially tailored refresher courses for nurses who require such training to acquire and retain registration.