N.H. Admin. Code § Nur 302.01

Current through Register No. 2, January 9, 2025
Section Nur 302.01 - General Qualifications for All Applicants

Each applicant for any license or certificate issued by the OPLC shall, pursuant to RSA 326-B:16, meet the following general requirements:

(a) The applicant shall have the ability to read and write the English language, and demonstrate such proficiency through either:
(1) Graduating from a school of nursing in which:
a. All classroom instruction was in English;
b. All nursing textbooks were in English; and
c. The majority of all clinical experience was in English; or
(2) Passing the English proficiency evaluation of a nationally accepted accredited examination;
(b) The applicant shall have committed no acts or omissions which are grounds for disciplinary actions as set forth in RSA 326-B, unless the board determines that restitution has been made for such acts or omissions;
(c) The applicant shall not have been convicted of a crime constituting any of the following unless such conviction was annulled by a court of competent jurisdiction:
(1) Murder or manslaughter;
(2) Robbery;
(3) Felonious theft;
(4) Felonious assault;
(5) Sexual crime involving a child;
(6) Kidnapping; or
(7) Endangering the welfare of a child or incompetent person.
(d) The applicant shall not have committed any act or engaged in any course of conduct involving intentional deception by the applicant, whether in the course of employment or as private conduct, that indicates the applicant cannot be entrusted with the care of patients; and
(e) The applicant shall submit a complete application for the specific license or certificate sought, including the payment of all fees required by Plc 1002.33 and Plc 1001.08.

N.H. Admin. Code § Nur 302.01

(See Revision Note at chapter heading for Nur 100) #5887, eff 8-26-94; ss by #6778, eff 6-26-98; ss by #8664, INTERIM, eff 6-24-06, EXPIRED: 12-21-06

New.#8873, eff 4-24-07; ss by #9395, eff 2-25-09; ss by #10298, eff 3-22-13

Amended by Number 10, Filed March 7, 2024, Proposed by #13886, Effective 4/22/2024, Expires 4/22/2034.