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Michigan Administrative Code › Department - Licensing and Regulatory Affairs › Bureau of Professional Licensing › Board of Nursing › Board of Nursing - General Rules › Part 2 - LICENSURE › Section R. 338.10206 - Licensure by endorsement from another state or reciprocity from Canada; registered professional nurse; requirements

Current through Vol. 24-12, July 15, 2024
Rule 206.
(1) An
					 applicant who currently holds an active registered professional nurse license
					 in good standing in another state and who has never been licensed as a
					 registered professional nurse in this state may apply for a license by
					 endorsement.
(2) The applicant is
					 presumed to meet the requirements of section 16186 of the code, MCL
					 333.16186, if the applicant meets
					 the requirements of R 338.7001 to R 338.7005; any rules promulgated under the
					 code; submits a completed application, on a form provided by the department,
					 together with the requisite fee; and complies with all of the following
					 requirements:
(a) Meets either of the
					 following requirements:
(i) Has been licensed
					 or registered for not less than 5 years as a registered professional nurse in
					 another state, was initially licensed by taking the NCLEX-RN examination, holds
					 a license in good standing, and provides transcripts showing graduation from a
					 nursing education program in another state.
(ii) Is currently licensed in good standing
					 in another state for less than 5 years, was initially licensed by taking the
					 NCLEX-RN examination, and meets all of the following requirements:
(A) Completes a registered nurse education
					 program that meets either of the following requirements:
(1) The program is located in this state and
					 is approved by the board.
(2) The
					 program is located in another state and complies with 1 of the following:
(a) The program is accredited by a nursing
					 education accrediting agency listed in R 338.10303d(2).
(b) If the program is not accredited by a
					 nursing education accrediting agency listed in R 338.10303d(2), the applicant
					 shall provide all the following:
(i) The
					 applicant's official transcripts.
(ii) Provides either of the following:
(A) A letter to the department from the
					 program, on official program letterhead, signed by the director of nursing,
					 attesting that the program curriculum complies with both of the following:
(1) The registered nurse education program
					 includes courses providing theory and clinical practice that comply with R
					 338.10306 to R 338.10308.
(2) The
					 registered nurse education program curriculum contains the core curriculum for
					 registered professional nurse students as that term is defined in R
					 338.10301(l).
(B) If the
					 program is closed, a letter from the state board of nursing where the program
					 was located attesting that the nursing program was in good standing when the
					 applicant completed the program.
Michigan Administrative Code › Department - Licensing and Regulatory Affairs › Bureau of Professional Licensing › Board of Nursing › Board of Nursing - General Rules › Part 2 - LICENSURE › Section R. 338.10208 - Graduate from registered professional nurse education program outside of the United States or Canada; licensure requirements

Current through Vol. 24-12, July 15, 2024
Rule 208.
(1) An
					 applicant for a registered nurse license who graduated from a registered
					 professional nurse education program from a country outside of the United
					 States or Canada, shall submit a completed application on a form provided by
					 the department, together with the requisite fee, and comply with the following
					 requirements:
(a) Meet the requirements of
					 section 16174(3) of the code, MCL
					 333.16174, by providing the
					 applicant's fingerprints to the department of state police to have a criminal
					 background check conducted by the department of state police and the
					 FBI.
(b) If the applicant has not
					 passed the NCLEX-RN examination, the applicant shall establish that the
					 applicant meets the eligibility requirements to sit for the NCLEX-RN
					 examination set forth in R 338.10204 and pass the NCLEX-RN
					 examination.
(c) Except as provided
					 in subrule (2) of this rule, if the applicant is a graduate of a registered
					 professional nurse education program that is located outside of the United
					 States or Canada, has passed the NCLEX-RN examination, and is not licensed in
					 another state or is licensed in another state for less than 5 years, the
					 applicant shall submit 1 of the following to the department that shows the
					 applicant graduated from a program with substantially equivalent education
					 credentials as a program approved by the board:
(i) A CES professional report from the CGFNS
					 or its successor agency.
(ii) A
					 certification from the CGFNS CP or its successor agency.
(iii) An Evaluation of Foreign Educational
					 Credentials for Boards of Nursing from JS&A.
(d) Disclose each license, registration, or
					 certification in a health profession or specialty issued by another state, the
					 United States military, the federal government, or another country on the
					 application form.
(e) Satisfy the
					 requirements of section 16174(2) of the code, MCL
					 333.16174, including verification
					 from the issuing entity showing that disciplinary proceedings are not pending
					 against the applicant and sanctions are not in force at the time of
					 application.
(f) Meet R 338.7001 to
					 R 338.7005 and any rules promulgated under the code.
Michigan Administrative Code › Department - Licensing and Regulatory Affairs › Bureau of Professional Licensing › Board of Nursing › Board of Nursing - General Rules › Part 2 - LICENSURE › Section R. 338.10208a - Graduate from registered professional nurse education program in Canada; licensure requirements

Current through Vol. 24-12, July 15, 2024
Rule 208a. An applicant for a registered nurse license in
						this state, who graduated from a registered professional nurse education
						program in Canada, and is not licensed in Canada, shall submit a completed
						application on a form provided by the department, together with the requisite
						fee, and comply with the following requirements:
(a) Meet the requirements of section 16174(3)
					 of the code, MCL
					 333.16174, by providing the
					 applicant's fingerprints to the department of state police to have a criminal
					 background check conducted by the department of state police and the
					 FBI.
(b) If the applicant has not
					 passed the NCLEX-RN examination, the applicant shall establish that the
					 applicant meets the eligibility requirements to sit for the NCLEX-RN
					 examination set forth in R 338.10204 and pass the NCLEX-RN
					 examination.
(c) If the applicant
					 has passed the NCLEX-RN examination, the applicant shall submit 1 of the
					 following to the department that shows the applicant graduated from a program
					 with substantially equivalent education credentials as a program approved by
					 the board:
(i) Proof of program accreditation
					 by the CASN.
(ii) A CES
					 professional report from the CGFNS or its successor agency.
(iii) A certification from the CGFNS CP or
					 its successor agency.
(iv) An
					 Evaluation of Foreign Educational Credentials for Boards of Nursing from
					 JS&A.
Michigan Administrative Code › Department - Licensing and Regulatory Affairs › Bureau of Professional Licensing › Board of Nursing › Board of Nursing - General Rules › Part 2 - LICENSURE › Section R. 338.10209 - Licensure by examination; licensed practical nurse; requirements

Current through Vol. 24-12, July 15, 2024
Rule 209.
(1) An
					 applicant for licensure by examination shall submit a completed application on
					 a form provided by the department, together with the requisite fee.
(2) In addition to meeting the requirements
					 of R 338.7001 to R 338.7005, and any rules promulgated under the code, an
					 applicant shall satisfy the requirements of this rule.
(3) An applicant shall establish that the
					 applicant meets the eligibility requirements to sit for the NCLEX-PN
					 examination set forth in R 338.10210 and pass the NCLEX-PN
					 examination.
(4) An applicant shall
					 comply with section 16174(3) of the code, MCL
					 333.16174, by providing their
					 fingerprints to the department of state police to have a criminal history check
					 conducted by the state police and the FBI.
(5) An applicant shall satisfy the
					 requirements of section 16174(2) of the code, MCL
					 333.16174, including verification
					 from the issuing entity showing that disciplinary proceedings are not pending
					 against the applicant and sanctions are not in force at the time of
					 application.
Michigan Administrative Code › Department - Licensing and Regulatory Affairs › Bureau of Professional Licensing › Board of Nursing › Board of Nursing - General Rules › Part 2 - LICENSURE › Section R. 338.10211 - Licensure by endorsement from another state; licensure by reciprocity from Canada; licensed practical nurse; requirements

Current through Vol. 24-12, July 15, 2024
Rule 211.
(1) An
					 applicant who currently holds an active practical nurse license in good
					 standing from another state and who has never been licensed as a practical
					 nurse in this state may apply for a license by endorsement.
(2) The applicant is presumed to meet the
					 requirements of section 16186 of the code, MCL
					 333.16186, if the applicant meets
					 the requirements of R 338.7001 to R 338.7005; any rules promulgated under the
					 code; submits a completed application, on a form provided by the department,
					 together with the requisite fee; and complies with all of the following
					 requirements:
(a) Meets 1 of the following
					 requirements:
(i) Has been licensed or
					 registered for not less than 5 years as a practical nurse in another state, was
					 initially licensed by taking the NCLEX-PN examination, holds a license in good
					 standing, and provides transcripts showing graduation from a nursing education
					 program in another state.
(ii) Is
					 currently licensed in good standing in another state for less than 5 years, was
					 initially licensed by taking the NCLEX-PN examination, and meets all of the
					 following requirements:
(A) Completes a
					 practical nurse education program that meets either of the following
					 requirements:
(1) The program is located in
					 this state and is approved by the board.
(2) The program is located in another state
					 and the program complies with either of the following:
(a) The program is accredited by a nursing
					 education accrediting agency listed in R 338.10303d(2).
(b) If the program is not accredited by a
					 nursing education accrediting agency listed in R 338.10303(d)(2), the applicant
					 shall provide all of the following:
(i) The
					 applicant's official transcripts.
(ii) Provides either of the following:
(A) A letter to the department on official
					 program letterhead, signed by the director of nursing, attesting that the
					 program curriculum complies with both of the following:
(1) The practical nursing education program
					 is not less than 40 weeks in duration and includes courses in both theory and
					 clinical practice that comply with R 338.10306, R 338.10307, and R
					 338.10309.
(2) The practical
					 nursing education program curriculum contains the core curriculum for licensed
					 practical nurse students as that term is defined in R 338.10301(k).
(B) If the program is closed, a
					 letter from the state board of nursing where the program was located attesting
					 that the nursing program was in good standing when the applicant completed the
					 program.
Michigan Administrative Code › Department - Licensing and Regulatory Affairs › Bureau of Professional Licensing › Board of Nursing › Board of Nursing - General Rules › Part 2 - LICENSURE › Section R. 338.10212 - Graduate of a practical nurse education program outside of the United States and Canada; licensure requirements

Current through Vol. 24-12, July 15, 2024
Rule 212.
(1) An
					 applicant for a practical nurse license who graduated from a nurse education
					 program from a country outside of the United States or Canada, shall submit a
					 completed application on a form provided by the department, together with the
					 requisite fee, and comply with the following requirements:
(a) Meet the requirements of section 16174(3)
					 of the code, MCL
					 333.16174, by providing the
					 applicant's fingerprints to the department of state police to have a criminal
					 background check conducted by the department of state police and the
					 FBI.
(b) If the applicant has not
					 passed the NCLEX-PN examination, the applicant shall establish that the
					 applicant meets the eligibility requirements to sit for the NCLEX-PN
					 examination set forth in R 338.10210 and pass the NCLEX-PN
					 examination.
(c) Except as provided
					 in subrule (2) of this rule, if the applicant is a graduate of a licensed
					 practical nurse education program that is located outside of the United States,
					 or Canada, has passed the NCLEX-PN examination, and is not licensed in another
					 state or is licensed in another state for less than 5 years, the applicant
					 shall submit 1 of the following to the department that shows the applicant
					 graduated from a program with substantially equivalent education credentials as
					 a program approved by the board:
(i) A CES
					 professional report from the CGFNS, or its successor agency.
(ii) An Evaluation of Foreign Educational
					 Credentials for Boards of Nursing from JS&A.
(iii) A certification from the NACES or its
					 successor agency.
(d)
					 Disclose each license, registration, or certification in a health profession or
					 specialty issued by another state, the United States military, the federal
					 government, or another country on the application form.
(e) Satisfy the requirements of section
					 16174(2) of the code, MCL
					 333.16174, including verification
					 from the issuing entity showing that disciplinary proceedings are not pending
					 against the applicant and sanctions are not in force at the time of
					 application.
(f) Meet R 338.7001 to
					 R 338.7005 and any rules promulgated under the code.
Michigan Administrative Code › Department - Licensing and Regulatory Affairs › Bureau of Professional Licensing › Board of Nursing › Board of Nursing - General Rules › Part 2 - LICENSURE › Section R. 338.10212a - Graduate from practical nurse education program in Canada; licensure requirements

Current through Vol. 24-12, July 15, 2024
Rule 212a. An applicant for a practical nurse license who
						graduated from a practical nurse education program in Canada, and is not
						licensed in Canada, shall submit a completed application on a form provided by
						the department, together with the requisite fee, and comply with the following
						requirements:
(a) Meet the
					 requirements of section 16174(3) of the code, MCL
					 333.16174, by providing the
					 applicant's fingerprints to the department of state police to have a criminal
					 background check conducted by the department of state police and the
					 FBI.
(b) If the applicant has not
					 passed the NCLEX-PN examination approved by the board, the applicant shall
					 establish that the applicant meets the eligibility requirements to sit for the
					 NCLEX-PN examination set forth in R 338.10210 and pass the NCLEX-PN
					 examination.
(c) If the applicant
					 has passed the NCLEX-PN examination, the applicant shall submit 1 of the
					 following to the department that shows the applicant graduated from a program
					 with substantially equivalent education credentials as a program approved by
					 the board:
(i) Proof of program accreditation
					 by the College of Nurses of Ontario.
(ii) A CES professional report from the CGFNS
					 or its successor agency.
(iii) An
					 Evaluation of Foreign Educational Credentials for Boards of Nursing from
					 JS&A.
(iv) A certification from
					 the NACES or its successor agency.
Michigan Administrative Code › Department - Licensing and Regulatory Affairs › Bureau of Professional Licensing › Board of Nursing › Board of Nursing - General Rules › Part 2 - LICENSURE › Section R. 338.10299 - Rescission

Current through Vol. 24-12, July 15, 2024
Rule 299. R 338.1201 to
						R 338.1235 of the Michigan
						Administrative Code, appearing on pages 2479 to 2482 of the 1979 Michigan
						Administrative Code, are rescinded.
Michigan Administrative Code › Department - Licensing and Regulatory Affairs › Bureau of Professional Licensing › Board of Nursing › Board of Nursing - General Rules › Part 3 - NURSING EDUCATION PROGRAMS › Section R. 338.10303a - Full program approval; procedure

Current through Vol. 24-12, July 15, 2024
Rule 303a.
(1)
					 The sponsoring agency may apply to the board for full approval of the program
					 after graduation of the second cohort, but no later than graduation of the
					 fourth cohort. The sponsoring agency shall comply with the following
					 requirements for full approval of a nursing education program:
(a) The sponsoring agency shall submit a
					 final program approval report to the board. The report must provide an update
					 of the self-study that was submitted for initial approval under R 338.10303(b),
					 review the program's progress since initial approval was granted, and include a
					 review and evaluation of program implementation.
(b) The board may require a site visit to the
					 program by a board-approved nurse site reviewer before considering full
					 approval. If conducted, a report of the site visit must be prepared by the
					 nurse site reviewer and provided to the board and the sponsoring agency. If
					 deficiencies are noted in the report, the program shall resolve the
					 deficiencies within the timeline set by the board.
Michigan Administrative Code › Department - Licensing and Regulatory Affairs › Bureau of Professional Licensing › Board of Nursing › Board of Nursing - General Rules › Part 3 - NURSING EDUCATION PROGRAMS › Section R. 338.10303b - Continued program approval; self-study and nursing education program report requirements

Current through Vol. 24-12, July 15, 2024
Rule 303b.
(1)
					 Self-study reports: After full approval has been granted under R 338.10303a, a
					 sponsoring agency of an unaccredited program shall submit a comprehensive
					 self-study report every 8 years. The report must include all the following
					 information for all of the years since the last self-study report was approved
					 by the board.
(a) History of sponsoring
					 agency.
(b) Philosophy.
(c) Conceptual framework.
(d) Curriculum to include end of program
					 student learning outcomes and course student learning outcomes.
(e) Detailed plan of study that includes all
					 the following:
(i) Program plan of study
					 including all required courses.
(ii) Course sequence.
(iii) Credits per course including theory,
					 laboratory, clinical and simulation hours.
(f) Course descriptions and
					 outlines.
(g) Signed clinical
					 contracts or current letters of commitment for clinical placements.
(h) Evaluation methods and tools.
(i) Program outcomes.
(j) Director and nursing faculty
					 credentials.
(k) Student policies
					 and support services.
Michigan Administrative Code › Department - Licensing and Regulatory Affairs › Bureau of Professional Licensing › Board of Nursing › Board of Nursing - General Rules › Part 3 - NURSING EDUCATION PROGRAMS › Section R. 338.10303c - Major program changes and temporary seat increase requirements

Current through Vol. 24-12, July 15, 2024
Rule 303c.
(1) A
					 major program change means any of the following:
(a) Revision of the program's philosophy,
					 conceptual framework, course sequence-plan of study, curriculum, program
					 outcomes, student learning outcomes, or changes that increase the use of
					 simulation more than 10% of the current total clinical hours in a
					 program.
(b) Change in primary
					 instruction delivery methods for more than 50% of the program, if the delivery
					 method does not allow for live or synchronous instruction, in-person or
					 virtual, that provides for the opportunity of direct interaction between
					 faculty and participants, including but not limited to, lectures, symposia,
					 live teleconferences, and workshops.
(c) A permanent expansion in the number of
					 students served.
(d) Increase or
					 decrease in overall program credits.
(e) Providing the theory portion of the
					 curriculum at an additional location that is separate from the primary campus
					 using the same curriculum as the primary campus. Initial approval under R
					 338.10303 must be obtained if more than theory is taught at the additional
					 location.
Michigan Administrative Code › Department - Licensing and Regulatory Affairs › Bureau of Professional Licensing › Board of Nursing › Board of Nursing - General Rules › Part 3 - NURSING EDUCATION PROGRAMS › Section R. 338.10303d - Accreditation

Current through Vol. 24-12, July 15, 2024
Rule 303d.
(1) A
					 nursing education program approved by the board shall be accredited under 1 of
					 the following:
(a) A nursing education program
					 that has received full board approval under R 338.10303a, before, March 18,
					 2018, shall receive nursing accreditation by a board-recognized nursing
					 accreditation organization no later than January 1, 2025.
(b) A nursing education program that has
					 initial approval of the board shall receive nursing accreditation by a
					 board-recognized nursing accreditation organization within 6 years after
					 receiving full program approval under R 338.10303a.
(c) A nursing education program that fails to
					 achieve nursing accreditation by a board-recognized nursing accreditation
					 organization as set forth by this rule shall be removed from the list of
					 approved programs under section 17242 of the code, MCL
					 333.17242.
Michigan Administrative Code › Department - Licensing and Regulatory Affairs › Bureau of Professional Licensing › Board of Nursing › Board of Nursing - General Rules › Part 3 - NURSING EDUCATION PROGRAMS › Section R. 338.10304 - Program approval; decision

Current through Vol. 24-12, July 15, 2024
Rule 304.
(1)
					 Within 90 days after all materials requested by the board have been received,
					 the board shall do either of the following:
(a) Grant initial or full approval of the
					 program or approve the program change when the board finds that the
					 requirements of this part are substantially met.
(b) Deny initial or full approval or approval
					 of the program change when the board finds that the requirements of this part
					 are not substantially met.
Michigan Administrative Code › Department - Licensing and Regulatory Affairs › Bureau of Professional Licensing › Board of Nursing › Board of Nursing - General Rules › Part 3 - NURSING EDUCATION PROGRAMS › Section R. 338.10305 - Registered professional nurse and licensed practical nurse programs; program requirements

Current through Vol. 24-12, July 15, 2024
Rule 305. Programs of registered professional nursing
						education and licensed practical nursing education shall meet all the following
						requirements:
(a) Comply with the
					 curriculum requirements established by the board and with other requirements in
					 this part.
(b) Contribute to the
					 safe practice of nursing by including the standards of practice, nursing
					 behaviors, and other skills and knowledge in the curriculum to prepare students
					 for the practice of nursing.
(c)
					 Prepare students to meet the requirements for eligibility to take the required
					 licensure NCLEX examination.
(d)
					 Establish requirements for admission, progression, and graduation which must be
					 made known and available in written form to prospective and current
					 students.
(e) Establish a system
					 for the permanent maintenance of course descriptions and student and graduate
					 transcripts.
Michigan Administrative Code › Department - Licensing and Regulatory Affairs › Bureau of Professional Licensing › Board of Nursing › Board of Nursing - General Rules › Part 3 - NURSING EDUCATION PROGRAMS › Section R. 338.10305b - Licensed practical nursing education program; program requirements; faculty requirements

Current through Vol. 24-12, July 15, 2024
Rule 305b.
(1)
					 Subject to subrule (2) of this rule, the program director and all nurse faculty
					 members shall hold a current unrestricted license to practice as a registered
					 professional nurse in this state.
(2) If clinical experiences are offered by
					 the nursing education program at sites that are not located in this state, then
					 any nurse faculty members at those sites shall hold a current unrestricted
					 license to practice as a registered professional nurse in this state or
					 Canadian province where the clinical experience is located.
(3) The program director shall hold a minimum
					 of a graduate degree in nursing. Written notification of a change in director
					 must be provided to the board within 30 days and include a copy of the new
					 director's curriculum vitae and school contact information.
(4) Every member of the nursing faculty shall
					 hold a minimum of a baccalaureate degree in nursing, unless an exception is
					 granted under subrule (6) of this rule. Courses that are non-nursing in content
					 but are health-related are exempt from the requirements of this subrule and may
					 be taught by non-nurse faculty.
(5)
					 Notwithstanding section 16148(7) of the code, MCL
					 333.16148, all nursing faculty
					 shall comply with the requirements of subrule (4) of this rule.
(6) An exception may be made to the
					 requirements of subrule (4) of this rule for full-time or part-time nursing
					 faculty and is based on the faculty member's progress toward meeting the
					 requirements of these rules during each year for which the exception is
					 requested. Board approval for faculty exception requests must be received
					 before the faculty member begins course instruction. A maximum of 5 yearly
					 exceptions may be granted to any full-time or part-time faculty
					 member.
(7) Nursing faculty is
					 sufficient in number to prepare students to achieve the outcomes of the
					 program. The maximum ratio of students to faculty in clinical areas involving
					 direct care of patients must be not more than 8 students to 1 faculty member.
					 The maximum ratio of students to faculty in clinical areas involving non-direct
					 patient care must meet the clinical affiliate's guidelines and maintain patient
					 and community safety.
Michigan Administrative Code › Department - Licensing and Regulatory Affairs › Bureau of Professional Licensing › Board of Nursing › Board of Nursing - General Rules › Part 3 - NURSING EDUCATION PROGRAMS › Section R. 338.10305c - Registered professional nursing and licensed practical nursing education programs; preceptor requirements

Current through Vol. 24-12, July 15, 2024
Rule 305c.
(1) A
					 program of nursing education that uses the personnel of a clinical facility as
					 preceptors to facilitate the faculty-directed clinical experience of students
					 to meet the requirements for an internship or to meet the clinical requirements
					 in the capstone course, shall meet all the following requirements:
(a) Each preceptor is approved by the nursing
					 faculty of the program.
(b) Each
					 preceptor shall possess a minimum of 1 year of clinical nursing experience as a
					 registered nurse and supervisor recommendation.
(c) Each preceptor shall hold an unencumbered
					 license in this state where the clinical experience occurs.
(d) Each preceptor is provided education
					 including the roles and responsibilities of students, faculty members, and
					 preceptors. The program shall maintain documentation of preceptor
					 education.
(e) Before the preceptor
					 begins instruction of the students, the nursing faculty of the program shall
					 develop written learning outcomes for the clinical experience and provide a
					 copy of those outcomes to each preceptor.
(f) The nursing faculty member shall retain
					 authority and responsibility for the student's learning experiences and confer
					 routinely and periodically with the preceptor and student to monitor and
					 evaluate the learning experiences.
(g) The maximum ratio of precepted students
					 to a supervising nursing faculty member must be not more than 10 students to 1
					 nursing faculty member.
(h) If the
					 nursing faculty member is not physically present in the area in which students
					 are practicing, the nursing faculty member is immediately available by
					 telephone or other means of telecommunication when students are engaged in
					 clinical activities with a preceptor.
(i) Preceptors shall not be used to replace
					 clinical nursing faculty in prelicensure certificate, associate, or
					 baccalaureate degree nursing programs.
(j) A preceptor shall supervise not more than
					 1 student during any 1 scheduled work time or shift.
Michigan Administrative Code › Department - Licensing and Regulatory Affairs › Bureau of Professional Licensing › Board of Nursing › Board of Nursing - General Rules › Part 3 - NURSING EDUCATION PROGRAMS › Section R. 338.10306 - Registered nursing and practical nursing education programs; curriculum requirements; generally

Current through Vol. 24-12, July 15, 2024
Rule 306. The sponsoring agencys curriculum shall include
						all of the following:
(a) A statement
					 of philosophy shall be established that is consistent with the philosophy of
					 the sponsoring agency and that is implemented in the program of nursing
					 education.
(b) End of program
					 student learning outcomes and course student learning outcomes shall be
					 established to serve as a guide in the development, implementation, and
					 evaluation of the curriculum. The outcomes shall be leveled in a manner that
					 shows progression throughout the program, and shall be reviewed periodically
					 and revised as necessary.
(c)
					 Learning experiences and methods of instruction shall be selected to fulfill
					 the stated outcomes of each nursing course.
(d) Related clinical experiences and clinical
					 laboratory and simulation laboratory hours shall be provided concurrently with,
					 or immediately after, the theoretical presentation of the course content.
					 Simulation laboratory hours shall be limited to no more than 50% of each
					 clinical experience. In practical nursing education programs, simulation
					 laboratory hours for obstetrics and pediatrics courses are unlimited and may
					 equal 100% of the clinical experience hours.
(e) Evaluation methods and tools to be used
					 for measuring student achievement shall be determined by the faculty in keeping
					 with the assessment methods of the sponsoring agency. These methods and tools
					 shall be known to the students in the program.
(f) The director and faculty shall evaluate
					 all aspects of the curriculum on a systematic basis. Records of the results of
					 the evaluation shall be maintained for board review, if requested.
Michigan Administrative Code › Department - Licensing and Regulatory Affairs › Bureau of Professional Licensing › Board of Nursing › Board of Nursing - General Rules › Part 3 - NURSING EDUCATION PROGRAMS › Section R. 338.10307 - Registered professional nursing and licensed practical nursing education programs; curriculum; organization, development, implementation, control, and evaluation

Current through Vol. 24-12, July 15, 2024
Rule 307.
(1)
					 The program director and faculty shall organize, develop, implement, control,
					 and evaluate the curriculum on a regularly scheduled basis within the framework
					 of the philosophy, purposes, and outcomes of the sponsoring agency and those
					 approved by the board.
(2) The
					 curriculum outcomes must identify the behavioral expectations of the graduate
					 of the program and be used for all of the following purposes:
(a) Developing, organizing, implementing, and
					 evaluating the curriculum.
(b)
					 Identifying outcomes for levels of progression and course and program
					 completion.
(c) Providing to the
					 student an organized pattern to follow in which the sequence of learning is
					 from the simple to the complex.
(d)
					 Organizing the courses to approximate, as closely as possible, the schedules of
					 the sponsoring agency in terms, quarters, semesters, or trimesters.
(e) Distributing the courses throughout the
					 curriculum so that an unreasonable overload does not exist in any segment of
					 the sequence.
Michigan Administrative Code › Department - Licensing and Regulatory Affairs › Bureau of Professional Licensing › Board of Nursing › Board of Nursing - General Rules › Part 3 - NURSING EDUCATION PROGRAMS › Section R. 338.10308 - Registered professional nursing education program; curriculum; implementation

Current through Vol. 24-12, July 15, 2024
Rule 308.
(1)
					 The director and faculty of a program of nursing education leading to licensure
					 as a registered professional nurse shall comply with all the following
					 provisions:
(a) Select courses and ensure
					 teaching concepts for basic content in the biological, physical, behavioral,
					 and other courses supportive of the nursing major which assist the student to
					 succeed in the nursing sequence.
(b) Provide courses and clinical laboratory,
					 skills laboratory, and simulation laboratory experiences in the care of
					 individuals across diverse age groups, genders, races, and cultures, in
					 medical, surgical, pediatric, geriatric, obstetrical, and psychiatric -" mental
					 health nursing and provide supervised practice in the administration of
					 medication. Opportunities for learning experiences in community aspects of
					 nursing must be made available. The elements of the nursing process and
					 clinical judgment must be emphasized in all nursing courses. Clinical
					 laboratory, simulation laboratory, and clinical experience hours must be
					 sufficient in number to meet the course and program outcomes.
(c) Ensure that courses include content
					 relating to all the following:
(i) The legal
					 scope of practice of a registered nurse.
(ii) The standards of practice and
					 performance and code of ethics for the nursing profession.
(iii) Historical perspectives of nursing and
					 current legal-ethical issues.
(iv)
					 Licensure requirements.
(d) Select cooperating agencies that meet the
					 requirements of R 338.10307(5), (6), and (8).
Michigan Administrative Code › Department - Licensing and Regulatory Affairs › Bureau of Professional Licensing › Board of Nursing › Board of Nursing - General Rules › Part 3 - NURSING EDUCATION PROGRAMS › Section R. 338.10309 - Licensed practical nursing education program; curriculum; implementation

Current through Vol. 24-12, July 15, 2024
Rule 309.
(1)
					 The director and faculty of a program of nursing education leading to licensure
					 as a licensed practical nurse shall comply with all the following provisions:
(a) Select courses and ensure teaching
					 concepts on which the theory and practice of practical nursing are based. The
					 basic principles of the natural and applied sciences that are fundamental to
					 the theory and practice of practical nursing and that are applied in the
					 planning and implementation of nursing care must be included.
(b) Provide courses and clinical laboratory,
					 skills laboratory, and simulation laboratory experiences in the care of
					 individuals across diverse age groups, genders, races, and cultures, in
					 medical, surgical, pediatric, obstetrical, acute and chronic mental illness,
					 and geriatric nursing and provide supervised practice in the administration of
					 medications. The elements of the nursing process and clinical judgment must be
					 emphasized in all nursing courses. Clinical laboratory, skills laboratory,
					 simulation laboratory, and clinical experience hours must be sufficient to meet
					 the course and program outcomes of the curriculum.
(c) Ensure that courses include content
					 relating to all the following:
(i) The legal
					 scope of practice of a licensed practical nurse.
(ii) The standards of conduct for members of
					 the nursing profession and, in particular, a licensed practical
					 nurse.
(iii) Historical
					 perspectives of nursing and current legal-ethical issues.
(iv) Licensure requirements.
(d) Select cooperating agencies
					 that meet the requirements of R 338.10307(5), (6), and (8).
Michigan Administrative Code › Department - Licensing and Regulatory Affairs › Bureau of Professional Licensing › Board of Nursing › Board of Nursing - General Rules › Part 3 - NURSING EDUCATION PROGRAMS › Section R. 338.10310 - Board evaluation of a nursing education program

Current through Vol. 24-12, July 15, 2024
Rule 310. The board may evaluate a program of nursing
						education when any of the following occurs:
(a) A request for initiating a program of
					 nursing education is submitted.
(b)
					 A request for full approval of a program is submitted.
(c) A request for approval of a major program
					 change is submitted.
(d) The pass
					 rate for first-time test takers on the required licensure NCLEX examination is
					 less than 80% for any 1 year of compiled statistics provided from the
					 NCSBN.
(e) Complaints regarding the
					 conduct of the program are received and it is necessary to validate the
					 complaints, under section 17242 of the code, MCL
					 333.17242.
(f) Failure of a nursing education program to
					 submit a nursing education program report, or self-study report under the time
					 frames set forth in R 338.10303b.
(g) Finding of deficiencies by the national
					 accrediting body that is listed in R 338.10303d.
(h) Failure of a nursing education program to
					 submit faculty exception requests before the start date of the semester under R
					 338.10305a and R 338.10305b.
(i)
					 Program completion rate as submitted on a nursing education program report is
					 below the standard set by the national accrediting organization for an
					 accredited program or less than 70% for an unaccredited program.
(j) Failure of a nursing education program to
					 apply for full approval by the end of the fourth cohort.
(k) Any violation or inconsistency with the
					 code or rules.
Michigan Administrative Code › Department - Licensing and Regulatory Affairs › Bureau of Professional Licensing › Board of Nursing › Board of Nursing - General Rules › Part 3 - NURSING EDUCATION PROGRAMS › Section R. 338.10310a - Nursing education program; board action following evaluation

Current through Vol. 24-12, July 15, 2024
Rule 310a.
(1)
					 The board shall require an unaccredited nursing education program evaluated
					 under section 17242 of the code, MCL
					 333.17242, and R 338.10310 and
					 determined to be in noncompliance with any provision of the code or the rules
					 to have an action plan or NCLEX improvement plan as the first step for
					 improvement of the identified problem areas. The sponsoring agency shall submit
					 the action plan or NCLEX improvement plan within 6 months after the evaluation
					 or with the next nursing education program report, as that term is defined in R
					 338.10303b, whichever comes first. The plan must include all the following:
(a) A statement that the evaluation of the
					 nursing education program was conducted by the program's director and faculty
					 to identify problem areas.
(b)
					 Specific steps that are being taken to affect changes in the program.
(c) Improvements to the curriculum, student
					 admission and progression, faculty expertise in nursing and teaching, and
					 institutional support.
(d) A method
					 for the evaluation of the changes and further action to be taken if program
					 performance continues to be out of compliance. The evaluation method should
					 include, but is not limited to, an evaluation of student achievement of course
					 learning outcomes and end of program student learning outcomes that reflect the
					 changes.
Michigan Administrative Code › Department - Licensing and Regulatory Affairs › Bureau of Professional Licensing › Board of Nursing › Board of Nursing - General Rules › Part 3 - NURSING EDUCATION PROGRAMS › Section R. 338.10311 - Failure of program to comply with rules; withdrawal of approval

Current through Vol. 24-12, July 15, 2024
Rule 311.
(1)
					 The board shall proceed under section 17242 of the code, MCL 333.17242, if the
					 board determines that a program of nursing education does not meet the
					 requirements of this part.
(2)
					 Withdrawal of board approval of the program of nursing education for stated
					 deficiencies which were not remediated does not necessarily make any bona fide
					 student enrolled in the program at the time of withdrawal of approval
					 ineligible for the required NCLEX licensure examination upon satisfactory
					 completion of that program or another program of nursing education which has
					 been approved by the board.
(3)
					 Failure of a nursing program to meet all of the requirements of this part shall
					 not, in and of itself, make a graduate from the program ineligible for
					 licensure in this state. Approval of the program in a jurisdiction that
					 maintains substantially equivalent requirements shall be considered in
					 compliance with these rules.
(4)
					 Failure to comply with
					 R
					 338.10303d will prohibit admittance of any new
					 cohort.
Michigan Administrative Code › Department - Licensing and Regulatory Affairs › Bureau of Professional Licensing › Board of Nursing › Board of Nursing - General Rules › Part 3 - NURSING EDUCATION PROGRAMS › Section R. 338.10312 - Program termination; interruption or reduction of admissions

Current through Vol. 24-12, July 15, 2024
Rule 312.
(1)
					 The program director shall inform the board if a date is established for
					 termination of the program of nursing education.
(2) The program director shall inform the
					 board regarding the system of retention of student records which are needed for
					 endorsement purposes and proof of scholastic achievement. The system of records
					 retention must comply with all applicable federal and state laws and
					 regulations. The program shall inform the board of where the records are
					 maintained so that graduates may be given the source of information on
					 request.
(3) The program director
					 shall inform the board if admissions to the program of nursing education are to
					 be reduced, suspended, or interrupted.
(4) A licensed practical nursing program that
					 has suspended admissions for 2 years shall apply for initial program approval
					 under R 338.10303 and obtain board approval before resuming
					 admissions.
(5) A registered
					 professional nursing program that is 2 years in duration that has suspended
					 admissions for 2 years shall apply for initial program approval under R
					 338.10303 and obtain board approval before resuming admissions.
(6) A registered professional nursing program
					 that is 4 years in duration that has suspended admissions for 4 years shall
					 apply for initial program approval under R 338.10303 and obtain board approval
					 before resuming admissions.
(7) The
					 board shall withdraw approval of any program that has suspended admissions for
					 more than 4 years.
Michigan Administrative Code › Department - Licensing and Regulatory Affairs › Bureau of Professional Licensing › Board of Nursing › Board of Nursing - General Rules › Part 4 - NURSE SPECIALTY CERTIFICATION › Section R. 338.10402 - Automatic suspension or revocation of specialty certification

Current through Vol. 24-12, July 15, 2024
Rule 402. The suspension or revocation of a license as a
						registered nurse shall automatically void the specialty
						certification.
Michigan Administrative Code › Department - Licensing and Regulatory Affairs › Bureau of Professional Licensing › Board of Nursing › Board of Nursing - General Rules › Part 4 - NURSE SPECIALTY CERTIFICATION › Section R. 338.10403 - Advertisement of services

Current through Vol. 24-12, July 15, 2024
Rule 403. Only nurses certified in a nursing specialty
						field may hold themselves out to the public as nurse specialists using the
						title clinical nurse specialist, nurse anesthetist, nurse midwife, or nurse
						practitioner. Conduct contrary to this rule is considered a violation of
						section 16221(d) of the code, MCL
						333.16221(d).
Michigan Administrative Code › Department - Licensing and Regulatory Affairs › Bureau of Professional Licensing › Board of Nursing › Board of Nursing - General Rules › Part 4 - NURSE SPECIALTY CERTIFICATION › Section R. 338.10404 - Specialty certification qualifications; nurse anesthetist

Current through Vol. 24-12, July 15, 2024
Rule 404. A specialty certification for a nurse
						anesthetist shall be granted to a registered professional nurse who satisfies
						all of the following requirements:
(a)
					 Holds a current and valid license to practice nursing in this state.
(b) Submits an application for certification
					 as a nurse anesthetist on a form provided by the department, with the required
					 fee.
(c) Possesses current
					 certification from the National Board of Certification and Recertification of
					 Nurse Anesthetists (NBCRNA), or a successor organization.
Michigan Administrative Code › Department - Licensing and Regulatory Affairs › Bureau of Professional Licensing › Board of Nursing › Board of Nursing - General Rules › Part 4 - NURSE SPECIALTY CERTIFICATION › Section R. 338.10404a - Specialty certification qualifications; nurse midwife

Current through Vol. 24-12, July 15, 2024
Rule 404a. A specialty certification for nurse midwife
						shall be granted to a registered professional nurse who satisfies all of the
						following requirements:
(a) Holds a
					 current and valid license to practice nursing in this state.
(b) Submits an application for certification
					 as a nurse midwife on a form provided by the department with the required
					 fee.
(c) Possesses a current
					 certification from the American Midwifery Certification Board, Inc. (AMBC), or
					 a successor organization.
Michigan Administrative Code › Department - Licensing and Regulatory Affairs › Bureau of Professional Licensing › Board of Nursing › Board of Nursing - General Rules › Part 4 - NURSE SPECIALTY CERTIFICATION › Section R. 338.10404b - Specialty certification qualifications; nurse practitioner

Current through Vol. 24-12, July 15, 2024
Rule 404b. A specialty certification for nurse
						practitioner shall be granted to a registered professional nurse who satisfies
						all of the following requirements:
(a)
					 Holds a current and valid license to practice nursing in this state.
(b) Submits an application for certification
					 as a nurse practitioner, on a form provided by the department with the required
					 fee.
(c) Possesses advanced
					 practice certification from 1 of the following certification organizations, or
					 successor organizations:
(i) The American
					 Nurses Credentialing Center.
(ii)
					 The Pediatric Nursing Certification Board.
(iii) The National Certification Corporation
					 for Women's Health Care Nurse Practitioner and Neonatal Nurse
					 Practitioner.
(iv) The American
					 Academy of Nurse Practitioners for Emergency Nurse Practitioners, Family Nurse
					 Practitioners, and Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse
					 Practitioners.
(v) The Oncology
					 Nursing Certification Corporation.
(vi) The American Association of Critical
					 Care Nurses Certification Corporation for Acute Care Nurse
					 Practitioner.