Part 6301.2310 - PURPOSE OF NURSING EDUCATION PROGRAM APPROVALThis chapter establishes requirements for practical , professional, and advanced practice nursing programs conducted under Minnesota Statutes, sections 148.171 to 148.285, in order to:
A. promote the safe practice of nursing by enforcing education and practice standards for individuals seeking licensure as advanced practice registered nurses, registered nurses, and licensed practical nurses; B. grant approval to nursing education programs that the board determines have met the standards;C. provide information to graduates on meeting the educational and legal requirements for licensure;D. ensure continuous evaluation and improvement of nursing education programs; andE. provide the public and prospective students with a list of nursing programs that meets the standards established by the board.Minn. R. agency 159, ch. 6301, pt. 6301.2310
Statutory Authority: MS s 148.191