Nev. Admin. Code § 632.540

Current through September 16, 2024

Section 632.540 - Certificate of recognition: Expiration and renewal

1. A certificate of registration as a certified registered nurse anesthetist expires biennially upon expiration of the holder's license as a registered nurse.

2. A certificate of registration as a certified registered nurse anesthetist will be renewed upon:

(a) Submission of evidence of the renewal of a current license as a registered nurse in Nevada;

(b) Submission of evidence of current certification as a nurse anesthetist from the National Board of Certification and Recertification for Nurse Anesthetists; and

(c) Except as otherwise provided in subsection 3, documentation of 45 contact hours of continuing education related to practice as a nurse anesthetist.

3. If the national recertification occurs within 1 year before the nurse anesthetist's birthday, the Board will consider it sufficient evidence of:

(a) The successful completion of 40 contact hours of continuing education related to practice as a nurse anesthetist; and

(b) Validation of his or her professional practice during the previous 2 years.

Nev. Admin. Code § 632.540

Added to NAC by Bd. of Nursing, eff. 8-5-86; A 5-12-93; R081-06, 6-28-2006; R063-08, 9-18-2008; A by R060-23A, eff. 6/4/2024

NRS 632.120, section 2.4 of Senate Bill No. 336, chapter 229, Statutes of Nevada 2023, at page 1444 (NRS 632.2395)