Iowa Admin. Code r. 655-2.13

Current through Register Vol. 47, No. 5, September 4, 2024

Rule 655-2.13 - Student criminal history checks

(1) The program shall initiate criminal history and child and dependent adult abuse record checks of students and prospective students to ensure a student's ability to complete the clinical education component of the program in accordance with Iowa Code sections 152.5A and 135C.33.

(2) The program shall:

a. Notify all students and prospective students of the nursing program's written policy and procedure concerning criminal history and child and dependent adult abuse record checks.

b. Conduct record checks in accordance with Iowa Code sections 152.5A and 135C.33 on all students:

(1) Applying for the nursing program.

(2) Returning to the clinical education component of the nursing program. Time frames between record checks may be determined by the program.

(3) Anytime during the student's enrollment in the nursing program pursuant to the program's policy and procedure.

c. Abide by the results of the evaluation performed by the department of human services when determining a student's ability to complete the clinical education component of a nursing program.

Iowa Admin. Code r. 655-2.13

Amended by IAB December 6, 2017/Volume XL, Number 12, effective 1/10/2018

Amended by IAB August 11, 2021/Volume XLIV, Number 3, effective 9/15/2021