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1 Proposed Regulations Board of Nursing Nursing Education Programs Public Hearing Information: January 28, :30 a.m. - Department of Health Professions, Perimeter Center, 9960 Mayland Drive, Suite 201, Richmond, VA Public Comment Deadline: February 14, Agency Contact: Jay P. Douglas, R.N., Executive Director, Board of Nursing, 9960 Mayland Drive, Suite 300, Richmond, VA , or Part I General Provisions 18VAC Definitions. In addition to words and terms defined in of the Code of Virginia, the following words and terms when used in this chapter shall have the following meanings unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: "Accreditation" means having been accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) or by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE). "Active practice" means activities performed, whether or not for compensation, for which an active license to practice nursing is required. "Advisory committee" means a group of persons from a nursing education program and the health care community who meet regularly to advise the nursing education program on the quality of its graduates and the needs of the community. "Approval" means the process by which the board or a governmental agency in another state or foreign country evaluates and grants official recognition to nursing education programs that meet established standards not inconsistent with Virginia law. "Associate degree nursing program" means a nursing education program preparing for registered nurse licensure, offered by a Virginia college or other institution and designed to lead to an associate degree in nursing, provided that the institution is authorized to confer such degree by the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia. "Baccalaureate degree nursing program" or "prelicensure graduate degree program" means a nursing education program preparing for registered nurse licensure, offered by a Virginia college or university and designed to lead to a baccalaureate or a graduate2 degree with a major in nursing, provided that the institution is authorized to confer such degree by the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia. "Board" means the Board of Nursing. "CGFNS" means the Commission on Graduates of Foreign Nursing Schools. "Clinical setting" means any location in which the clinical practice of nursing occurs as specified in an agreement between the cooperating agency and the school of nursing. "Conditional approval" means a time-limited status which that results when an approved nursing education program has failed to maintain requirements as set forth in Article 2 (18VAC et seq.) of Part II of this chapter. "Contact hour" means 50 minutes of continuing education coursework or activity. "Cooperating agency" means an agency or institution that enters into a written agreement to provide learning clinical or observational experiences for a nursing education program. "Diploma nursing program" means a nursing education program preparing for registered nurse licensure, offered by a hospital and designed to lead to a diploma in nursing, provided the hospital is licensed in this state. "FERPA" means the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (20 USC 1232g). "Initial approval" means the status granted to a nursing education program that allows the admission of students. "NCLEX" means the National Council Licensure Examination. "NCSBN" means the National Council of State Boards of Nursing. "National certifying organization" means an organization that has as one of its purposes the certification of a specialty in nursing based on an examination attesting to the knowledge of the nurse for practice in the specialty area. "Nursing education program" means an entity offering a basic course of study preparing persons for licensure as registered nurses or as licensed practical nurses. A basic course of study shall include all courses required for the degree, diploma or certificate. "Nursing faculty" means registered nurses who teach the practice of nursing in nursing education programs.3 "Practical nursing program" means a nursing education program preparing for practical nurse licensure that leads to a diploma or certificate in practical nursing, provided the school is authorized by the Virginia State Board Department of Education or the appropriate governmental credentialing agency by an accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. "Preceptor" means a licensed health care provider nurse who is employed in the clinical setting, serves as a resource person and role model, and is present with the nursing student in that setting providing clinical supervision. "Primary state of residence" means the state of a person's declared fixed permanent and principal home or domicile for legal purposes. "Program director" means a registered nurse who holds a current, unrestricted license in Virginia or a multistate licensure privilege and who has been designated by the controlling authority to administer the nursing education program. "Provisional approval" means the initial status granted to a nursing education program which shall continue until the first class has graduated and the board has taken final action on the application for approval. "Recommendation" means a guide to actions that will assist an institution to improve and develop its nursing education program. "Requirement" means a mandatory condition that a nursing education program must meet to be approved or maintain approval. "Site visit" means a focused on-site review of the nursing program by board staff, usually completed within one day for the purpose of evaluating program components such as the physical location (skills lab, classrooms, learning resources) for obtaining initial program approval, in response to a complaint, compliance with NCLEX plan of correction, change of location, or verification of noncompliance with this chapter. "Survey visit" means a comprehensive on-site review of the nursing program by board staff, usually completed within two days (depending on the number of programs or campuses being reviewed) for the purpose of obtaining and maintaining full program approval. The survey visit includes the program's completion of a self-evaluation report prior to the visit, as well as a board staff review of all program resources (including skills lab, classrooms, learning resources, and clinical facilities) and other components to ensure compliance with this chapter. Meetings with faculty, administration, students, and clinical facility staff will occur. 18VAC Identification; accuracy of records. A. Any person regulated by this chapter who provides direct patient client care shall, while on duty, wear identification that is clearly visible and indicates the person's first and last name and the appropriate title for the license, certification, or registration issued to such person by the board, or student status under which he is practicing in that setting. Any person practicing in hospital emergency4 departments, psychiatric and mental health units and programs, or in health care facilities units offering treatment for patients clients in custody of state or local law-enforcement agencies may use identification badges of first name and first letter only of last name and appropriate title. B. A licensee who has changed his name shall submit as legal proof to the board a copy of the marriage certificate or court order evidencing the change. A duplicate license shall be issued by the board upon receipt of such evidence and the required fee. C. Each licensee shall maintain an address of record with the board. Any change in the address of record or in the public address, if different from the address of record, shall be submitted by a licensee in writing to the board within 30 days of such change. All notices required by law and by this chapter to be mailed by the board to any licensee shall be validly given when mailed to the latest address of record on file with the board. Part II Nursing Education Programs Article 1 Establishing Initial Approval of a Nursing Education Program 18VAC Application for initial approval. A. An institution wishing to establish a nursing education program shall: 1. Provide documentation of attendance by the program director at a board orientation on establishment of a nursing education program prior to submission of an application and fee. 2. Submit to the board, at least 12 months in advance of expected opening date, a statement of intent an application to establish a nursing education program along with an a nonrefundable application fee as prescribed in 18VAC a. The application shall be effective for 12 months from the date the application was received by the board. b. If the program does not meet the board's requirements for approval within 12 months, it shall file a new application and fee. 3. Submit the following information on the organization and operation of a nursing education program: a. A copy of a business license and zoning permit to operate a school in a Virginia location, a certificate of operation from the State Corporation Commission, evidence of approval from the Virginia Department of Education, and documentation of accreditation, if applicable;5 b. The organizational structure of the institution and its relationship to the nursing education program therein; c. The type of nursing program, as defined in 18VAC ; d. An enrollment plan specifying the beginning dates and number of students for each class for a two-year period from the date of initial approval including (i) the planned number of students in the first class and in all subsequent classes and (ii) the planned frequency of admissions. Any increase in admissions that is not stated in the enrollment plan must be approved by the board. Also, transfer students are not authorized until full approval has been granted to the nursing education program; and e. A tentative time schedule for planning and initiating the program through graduation of the first class and the program's receipt of results of the NCLEX examination Submit to the board evidence documenting adequate resources for the projected number of students and the ability to provide a program that can meet the requirements of Article 2 (18VAC et seq.) of this part to include the following information: a. Organizational structure of the institution and relationship of nursing program therein The results of a community assessment or market analysis that demonstrates the need for the nursing education program in the geographic area for the proposed school. The assessment or analysis shall include employment opportunities of nurses in the community, the number of clinical facilities or employers available for the size of the community to support the number of graduates, and the number and types of other nursing education programs in the area; b. Purpose and type of program; c. Availability b. A projection of the availability of qualified faculty sufficient to provide classroom instruction and clinical supervision for the number of students specified by the program; d. c. Budgeted faculty positions sufficient in number to provide classroom instruction and clinical supervision; e. d. Availability of clinical training facilities for the program as evidenced by copies of contracts or letters of agreement specifying the responsibilities of the respective parties and indicating sufficient availability of clinical experiences for the number of students in the program, the number of students, and clinical hours permitted at each clinical site and on each nursing unit; e. Documentation that at least 80% of all clinical experiences are to be conducted in Virginia, unless an exception is granted by the board. There shall be documentation of written approval for any clinical experience conducted outside of Virginia by the agency that has authority to approve clinical placement of students in that state. The use of any clinical site in Virginia located 50 miles or more from the school shall require board approval;6 f. Availability A diagram or blueprint showing the availability of academic facilities for the program, including classrooms, skills laboratory, and library learning resource center. This information shall include the number of restrooms for the student and faculty population, classroom and skills laboratory space large enough to accommodate the number of the student body, and sufficient faculty office space that meets FERPA requirements; and g. Evidence of financial resources for the planning, implementation, and continuation of the program with line-item budget projections for the first three years; of operations beginning with the admission of students. h. Tentative time schedule for planning and initiating the program; and i. An enrollment plan specifying the beginning dates and number of students for each class for a two-year period from the date of initial approval Respond to the board's request for additional information within a time frame established by the board. B. A site visit may be conducted by a representative of the board. C. The Education Special Conference Committee (the "committee"), composed of not less than two members of the board, shall, in accordance with of the Code of Virginia, receive and review applications and the report of the site visit and shall make recommendations to the board regarding the granting or denial of approval of the program application. 1. If the board accepts the recommendation to approve the program application, the institution may apply for provisional approval of the nursing education program as set forth in this chapter. 2. If the committee recommendation is to deny approval of the program application, no further action will be required of the board unless the program requests a hearing before the board or a panel thereof in accordance with and subdivision 9 of of the Code of Virginia. 18VAC Provisional approval. (Repealed.) A. The application for provisional approval shall be complete when the following conditions are met: 1. A program director has been appointed, and there are sufficient faculty to initiate the program as required in 18VAC ; and 2. A written curriculum plan developed in accordance with 18VAC has been submitted.7 B. The committee shall, in accordance with of the Code of Virginia, make recommendations to the board to grant or deny provisional approval. 1. If provisional approval is granted: a. The admission of students is authorized; and b. The program director shall submit quarterly progress reports to the board which shall include evidence of progress toward program approval and other information as required by the board. 2. If the committee recommendation is to deny provisional approval, no further action will be required of the board unless the program requests a hearing before the board or a panel thereof in accordance with and subdivision 9 of of the Code of Virginia. 18VAC Program approval. (Repealed.) A. The application for approval shall be complete when: 1. A self-evaluation report of compliance with Article 2 (18VAC et seq.) of this part has been submitted along with the fee for a survey visit as required by 18VAC ; 2. The first graduating class has taken the licensure examination, and the cumulative passing rate for the program's first-time test takers taking the NCLEX over the first four quarters following graduation of the first class is not less than 80%; and 3. A satisfactory survey visit and report has been made by a representative of the board verifying that the program is in compliance with all requirements for program approval. B. The committee shall, in accordance with of the Code of Virginia, receive and review the self-evaluation, the NCLEX results and survey reports and shall make a recommendation to the board for the granting or denial of approval or for continuance of provisional approval. C. If the committee's recommendation is to deny approval, no further action will be required of the board unless the program requests a hearing before the board or a panel thereof in accordance with of the Code of Virginia. Article 2 Requirements for Initial and Continued Approval8 18VAC Organization and administration. A. The governing or parent institution offering Virginia nursing education programs shall be approved or accredited by the appropriate state agencies by the Virginia Department of Education or accredited by an accrediting agency recognized by the United States U.S. Department of Education. B. Any agency or institution used for clinical experience by a nursing education program shall be in good standing with its licensing body. C. The program director of the nursing education program shall hold an unencumbered: 1. Hold a current license or multistate licensure privilege to practice as a registered nurse or a multistate licensure privilege to practice nursing in the Commonwealth, with the without any disciplinary action that currently restricts practice; 2. Have additional education and experience necessary to administer, plan, implement, and evaluate the nursing education program.; 3. Ensure that faculty are qualified by education and experience to teach in the program or to supervise the clinical practice of students in the program; 4. Maintain a current faculty roster, a current clinical agency form, and current clinical contracts available for board review and subject to an audit; and 5. Only serve as program director at one location or campus for the program. D. The program shall provide evidence that the director has authority to: 1. Implement the program and curriculum; 2. Oversee the admission, academic progression and graduation of students; 3. Hire and evaluate faculty; and 4. Recommend and administer the program budget, consistent with established policies of the controlling agency.9 D. E. An organizational plan shall indicate the lines of authority and communication of the nursing education program to the controlling body; to other departments within the controlling institution; to the cooperating agencies; and to the advisory committee, if one exists for the nursing education program. E. F. There shall be evidence of financial support and resources sufficient to meet the goals of the nursing education program as evidenced by a copy of the current annual budget or a signed statement from administration specifically detailing its financial support and resources. 18VAC Philosophy and objectives. Written statements of philosophy and objectives shall be the foundation of the curriculum and shall be: 1. Formulated and accepted by the faculty and the program director; 2. Descriptive of the practitioner to be prepared; and 3. The basis for planning, implementing, and evaluating the total program through the implementation of a systematic plan of evaluation that is documented in faculty or committee meeting minutes. 18VAC Faculty. A. Qualifications for all faculty. 1. Every member of the nursing faculty, including the program director, shall hold a current, unencumbered license as a registered nurse or a multistate licensure privilege to practice nursing in Virginia as a registered nurse without any disciplinary action that currently restricts practice and have had at least two years of direct client care experience as a registered nurse prior to employment by the program. Persons providing instruction in topics other than nursing shall not be required to hold a license as a registered nurse. 2. Every member of a nursing faculty supervising the clinical practice of students shall meet the licensure requirements of the jurisdiction in which that practice occurs. Faculty shall provide evidence of education or experience in the specialty area in which they supervise students' clinical experience for quality and safety. Prior to supervision of students, the faculty providing supervision shall have completed a clinical orientation to the unit in which supervision is being provided. 3. The program director and each member of the nursing faculty shall maintain documentation of professional competence through such activities as nursing practice, continuing education programs, conferences, workshops, seminars, academic courses, research10 projects and professional writing. Documentation of annual professional development shall be maintained in employee files for the director and each faculty member until the next survey visit and shall be available for board review. 4. For baccalaureate degree and prelicensure graduate degree programs: a. The program director shall hold a doctoral degree with a graduate degree in nursing. b. Every member of the nursing faculty shall hold a graduate degree; the majority of the faculty shall have a graduate degree in nursing. Faculty members with a graduate degree with a major other than in nursing shall have a baccalaureate degree with a major in nursing. 5. For associate degree and diploma programs: a. The program director shall hold a graduate degree, preferably with a major in nursing. b. The majority of the members of the nursing faculty shall hold a graduate degree, preferably with a major in nursing. c. Other All members of the nursing faculty shall hold a baccalaureate or graduate degree, preferably with a major in nursing. 6. For practical nursing programs: a. The program director shall hold a baccalaureate degree, preferably with a major in nursing. b. The majority of the members of the nursing faculty shall hold a baccalaureate degree, preferably with a major in nursing. 7. Exceptions to provisions of subdivisions 4, 5, and 6 of this subsection shall be by board approval. a. Initial request for exception. (1) The program director shall submit a request for initial exception in writing for consideration prior to the academic year during which the nursing faculty member is scheduled to teach or whenever an unexpected vacancy has occurred. (2) A description of teaching assignment, a curriculum vitae, and a statement of intent from the prospective faculty member to pursue the required degree shall accompany each request. b. Request for continuing exception.11 (1) Continuing exception will be based on the progress of the nursing faculty member toward meeting the degree required by this chapter during each year for which the exception is requested. (2) The program director shall submit the request for continuing exception in writing prior to the next academic year during which the nursing faculty member is scheduled to teach. (3) A list of courses required for the degree being pursued and college transcripts showing successful completion of a minimum of two of the courses during the past academic year shall accompany each request. (4) Any request for continuing exception shall be considered by the committee, which shall make a recommendation to the board. c. The executive director of the board shall be authorized to make the initial decision on requests for exceptions. Any appeal of that decision shall be in accordance with the provisions of the Administrative Process Act ( et seq. of the Code of Virginia) B. Number of faculty. 1. The number of faculty shall be sufficient to prepare the students to achieve the objectives of the educational program and to ensure safety for patients clients to whom students provide care. 2. When students are giving direct care to patients clients, the ratio of students to faculty shall not exceed 10 students to one faculty member, and the faculty shall be on site solely to supervise students. 3. When preceptors are utilized for specified learning experiences in clinical settings, the faculty member may supervise up to 15 students. C. Functions. The principal functions of the faculty shall be to: 1. Develop, implement and evaluate the philosophy and objectives of the nursing education program; 2. Design, implement, teach, evaluate and revise the curriculum. Faculty shall provide evidence of education and experience necessary to indicate that they are competent to teach a given course; 3. Develop and evaluate student admission, progression, retention and graduation policies within the framework of the controlling institution; 4. Participate in academic advisement and counseling of students in accordance with FERPA requirements;12 5. Provide opportunities for and evidence of student and graduate evaluation of curriculum and teaching and program effectiveness; and 6. Document actions taken in faculty and committee meetings using a systematic plan of evaluation for total program review. 18VAC Preceptorships. (Repealed.) A. Clinical preceptors may be used to augment the faculty and enhance the clinical learning experience. The clinical preceptor shall be licensed at or above the level for which the student is preparing. B. When giving direct care to patients, students shall be supervised by faculty or preceptors as designated by faculty. In utilizing preceptors to supervise students, the ratio shall not exceed two students to one preceptor at any given time. C. Faculty shall be responsible for the designation of a preceptor for each student and shall communicate such assignment with the preceptor. A preceptor may not further delegate the duties of the preceptorship. D. Preceptorships shall include: 1. Written objectives, methodology, and evaluation procedures for a specified period of time; 2. An orientation program for faculty, preceptors, and students; 3. The performance of skills for which the student has had faculty-supervised clinical and didactic preparation; and 4. The overall coordination by faculty who assume ultimate responsibility for implementation, periodic monitoring, and evaluation. 18VAC Clinical practice of students. (Repealed.) A. In accordance with of the Code of Virginia, a nursing student, while enrolled in an approved nursing program, may perform tasks that would constitute the practice of nursing. The student shall be responsible and accountable for the safe performance of those direct patient care tasks to which he has been assigned. B. Faculty members or preceptors providing supervision in the clinical care of patients shall be responsible and accountable for the assignment of patients and tasks based on their assessment and evaluation of the student's clinical knowledge and skills. Supervisors shall also monitor clinical performance and intervene if necessary for the safety and protection of the patients. 18VAC Admission, promotion and graduation of students.13 A. Requirements for admission to the a registered nursing education program shall not be less than the requirements of A 1 of the Code of Virginia that will permit the graduate to be admitted to the appropriate licensing examination. The equivalent of a four-year high school course of study as required pursuant to shall be considered to be: 1. A General Educational Development (GED) certificate for high school equivalence; or 2. Satisfactory completion of the college courses required by the nursing education program. B. The equivalent of a four-year high school course of study is considered to be: 1. A General Educational Development (GED) certificate for high school equivalence; or 2. Satisfactory completion of the college courses required by the nursing education program. B. Requirements for admission to a practical nursing education program shall not be less than the requirements of subdivision 1 of of the Code of Virginia that will permit the graduate to be admitted to the appropriate licensing examination. C. Requirements for admission, readmission, advanced standing, progression, retention, dismissal and graduation shall be available to the students in written form. D. A criminal background check shall be required for admission to a nursing education program. E. Transfer students may not be admitted until a nursing education program has received full approval from the board. 18VAC School records; student records; school bulletin or catalogue Resources, facilities, publications, and services. A. A system of records shall be maintained and be made available to the board representative and shall include: 1. Data relating to accreditation by any agency or body. 2. Course outlines. 3. Minutes of faculty and committee meetings. B. A file shall be maintained for each student. Each file shall be available to the board representative and shall include the student's: 1. Application;14 2. High school transcript or copy of high school equivalence certificate; and 3. Current record of achievement. A final transcript shall be retained in the permanent file of the institution. Provision shall be made for the protection of student and graduate records against loss, destruction and unauthorized use. C. Current information about the nursing education program shall be published periodically and distributed to students, applicants for admission and the board. Such information shall include: 1. Description of the program. 2. Philosophy and objectives of the controlling institution and of the nursing program. 3. Admission and graduation requirements. 4. Fees. 5. Expenses. 6. Financial aid. 7. Tuition refund policy. 8. Education facilities. 9. Student activities and services. 10. Curriculum plan. 11. Course descriptions. 12. Faculty-staff roster. 13. School calendar. 14. Annual passage rates on NCLEX for the past five years.15 A. Classrooms, conference rooms, laboratories, clinical facilities, and offices shall be sufficient to meet the objectives of the nursing education program and the needs of the students, faculty, administration, and staff and shall include private areas for faculty-student conferences. The nursing education program shall provide facilities that meet federal and state requirements including: 1. Comfortable temperatures; 2. Clean and safe conditions; 3. Adequate lighting; 4. Adequate space to accommodate all students; and 5. Instructional technology and equipment needed for simulating client care. B. The program shall have learning resources and technology that are current, pertinent, and accessible to students and faculty, and sufficient to meet the needs of the students and faculty. C. Current information about the nursing education program shall be published and distributed to applicants for admission and shall be made available to the board. Such information shall include: 1. Description of the program; 2. Philosophy and objectives of the controlling institution and of the nursing program; 3. Admission and graduation requirements, including the policy on the use of a final comprehensive exam; 4. Fees and expenses; 5. Availability of financial aid; 6. Tuition refund policy; 7. Education facilities; 8. Availability of student activities and services; 9. Curriculum plan to include course progression from admission to graduation, the name of each course, theory hours, skills lab hours, simulation hours (if used in lieu of direct client care hours), and clinical hours;16 10. Course descriptions to include a complete overview of what is taught in each course; 11. Faculty-staff roster; 12. School calendar; 13. Student grievance policy; and 14. Information about implication of criminal convictions. D. Administrative support services shall be provided. E. There shall be written agreements with cooperating agencies that: 1. Ensure full control of student education by the faculty of the nursing education program, including the selection and supervision of learning experiences to include the dismissal of students from the clinical site if client safety is or may be compromised by the acts of the student; 2. Provide that faculty members or preceptors are present in the clinical setting when students are providing direct client care; 3. Provide for cooperative planning with designated agency personnel to ensure safe client care; 4. Provide that faculty be readily available to students and preceptors while students are involved in preceptorship experiences; and 5. State the number of students allowed on each nursing unit from the nursing education program. F. Cooperating agencies shall be approved by the appropriate accreditation, evaluation, or licensing bodies, if such exist. 18VAC Curriculum. A. Curriculum Both classroom and online curricula shall reflect the philosophy and objectives of the nursing education program and shall be consistent with the law governing the practice of nursing. B. Nursing education programs preparing for nursing licensure as a registered or practical nurse shall include: 1. Didactic Evidence-based didactic content and supervised clinical experience in nursing encompassing the attainment and maintenance of physical and mental health and the prevention of illness for individuals and groups throughout the life cycle and in a variety of acute, nonacute, and long-term care clinical settings and experiences to include adult medical/surgical nursing, geriatric17 nursing, maternal/infant (obstetrics, gynecology, neonatal) nursing, mental health/psychiatric nursing, nursing fundamentals, and pediatric nursing; 2. Concepts of the nursing process that include conducting a focused nursing assessment of the client status that includes decision making about who and when to inform, identifying client needs, planning for episodic nursing care, implementing appropriate aspects of client care, and contributing to data collection and the evaluation of client outcomes, and the appropriate reporting and documentation of collected data and care rendered; 3. Concepts of anatomy, physiology, chemistry, microbiology, and the behavioral sciences; 4. Concepts of communication, growth and development, nurse-client interpersonal relations, and patient client education, including: a. Development of professional socialization that includes working in interdisciplinary teams; and b. Conflict resolution; 5. Concepts of ethics and the vocational and legal aspects of nursing, including: a. Regulations and sections of the Code of Virginia related to nursing; b. Patient Client rights, privacy, and confidentiality; c. Prevention of patient client abuse, neglect, and abandonment throughout the life cycle, including instruction in the recognition, intervention, and reporting by the nurse of evidence of child or elder abuse; d. Professional responsibility to include the role of the practical and professional nurse; and e. Professional boundaries to include appropriate use of social media and electronic technology; and e. f. History and trends in nursing and health care; 6. Concepts of pharmacology, dosage calculation, medication administration, nutrition, and diet therapy; 7. Concepts of client-centered care, including: a. Respect for cultural differences, values, and preferences and expressed needs; b. Promotion of healthy life styles for clients and populations;18 c. Promotion of a safe client environment; and d. Prevention and appropriate response to situations of bioterrorism, natural and man-made disasters, and domestic intimate partner and family violence; and e. Use of critical thinking and clinical judgment in the implementation of safe client care; and f. Care of clients with multiple, chronic conditions; and 8. Development of management and supervisory skills., including: a. The use of technology in medication administration and documentation of client care; b. Participation in quality improvement processes and systems to measure client outcomes and identify hazards and errors; and c. Supervision of certified nurse aides, registered medication aides and unlicensed assistive personnel. C. In addition to meeting curriculum requirements set forth in subsection B of this section, registered nursing education programs preparing for registered nurse licensure shall also include: 1. Didactic Evidence-based didactic content and supervised clinical experiences in conducting a comprehensive nursing assessment that includes: a. Extensive data collection, both initial and ongoing, for individuals, families, groups, and communities addressing anticipated changes in client conditions as well as emerging changes in a client's health status; b. Recognition of alterations to previous client conditions; c. Synthesizing the biological, psychological and social aspects of the client's condition; d. Evaluation of the effectiveness and impact of nursing care; e. Planning for nursing interventions and evaluating the need for different interventions for individuals, groups and communities; f. Evaluation and implementation of the need to communicate and consult with other health team members; and g. Use of a broad and complete analysis to make independent decisions and nursing diagnoses;19 2. Didactic Evidence-based didactic content and supervised experiences in: a. Development of clinical judgment; b. Development of leadership skills and knowledge unit management; c. Knowledge of the rules and principles for delegation of nursing tasks to unlicensed persons; d. Supervision of licensed practical nurses; c. e. Involvement of clients in decision making and a plan of care; and d. Participation in quality improvement processes to measure client outcomes and identify hazards and errors; 3. f. Concepts of pathophysiology; and. 4. Principles of delegation of nursing tasks to unlicensed persons. D. On and after July 1, 2007, all nursing education programs shall provide instruction in child abuse recognition and intervention. E. A nursing education program preparing for licensure as a practical nurse shall provide a minimum of 400 hours of direct client care supervised by qualified faculty. A nursing education program preparing for licensure as a registered nurse shall provide a minimum of 500 hours of direct client care supervised by qualified faculty. 18VAC Curriculum for direct client care. A. A nursing education program preparing a student for licensure as a registered nurse shall provide a minimum of 500 hours of direct client care supervised by qualified faculty. A nursing education program preparing a student for licensure as a practical nurse shall provide a minimum of 400 hours of direct client care supervised by qualified faculty. Direct client care hours shall include experiences and settings as set forth in 18VAC B 1. B. Licensed practical nurses transitioning into prelicensure registered nursing programs may be awarded no more than 150 clinical hours of the 400 clinical hours received in a practical nursing program. In a practical nursing to registered nursing transitional program, the remainder of the clinical hours shall include registered nursing clinical experience across the life cycle in adult medical/surgical nursing, maternal/infant (obstetrics, gynecology, neonatal) nursing, mental health/psychiatric nursing, and pediatric nursing.20 C. Any observational experiences shall be planned in cooperation with the agency involved to meet stated course objectives. Observational experiences shall not be accepted toward the 400 or 500 minimum clinical hours required. Observational objectives shall be available to students, the clinical unit, and the board. D. Simulation for direct client clinical hours. 1. No more than 20% of direct client contact hours may be simulation. For prelicensure registered nursing programs, the total of simulated client care hours cannot exceed 100 hours (20% of the required 500 hours). For prelicensure practical nursing programs, the total of simulated client care hours cannot exceed 80 hours (20% of the required 400 hours). 2. No more than 50% of the total clinical hours for any course may be used as simulation. 3. Skills acquisition and task training alone, as in the traditional use of a skills laboratory, do not qualify as simulated client care and therefore do not meet the requirements for direct client care hours. 4. Clinical simulation must be led by faculty who meet the qualifications specified in 18VAC Documentation of the following shall be available for all simulated experiences: a. Course description and objectives; b. Type of simulation and location of simulated experience; c. Number of simulated hours; d. Faculty qualifications; and e. Methods of debriefing. 18VAC Clinical practice of students. A. In accordance with of the Code of Virginia, a nursing student, while enrolled in an approved nursing program, may perform tasks that would constitute the practice of nursing. The student shall be responsible and accountable for the safe performance of those direct client care tasks to which he has been assigned. B. Faculty shall be responsible for ensuring that students perform only skills or services in direct client care for which they have received instruction and have been found proficient by the instructor. Skills checklists shall be maintained for each student. View more
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