Current through Register No. 50, December 12, 2024
Section Nur 704.11 - Comparable Experience(a) Individuals may apply for a license as a nursing assistant by documenting comparable or greater nursing educational experience and successfully completing one of the following: (1) A registered or practical nursing educational course that contains content noted in Nur 704.09 within 5 years immediately prior to date of application;(2) A nursing assistant program that meets the requirements of Nur 704.09(i) within 5 years immediately prior to date of application and a board-approved competency evaluation that measures the content noted in Nur 704.09 within 2 years immediately prior to date of application;(3) A challenge examination offered by an approved nursing assistant program and board-approved competency evaluation as described in Nur 702 within 2 years immediately prior to date of application, provided the qualifying applicant possesses an official transcript of structured education that contains curriculum noted in Nur 704.09 taken within 5 years immediately prior to date of application; or(4) Have provided 200 hours of nursing or nursing assistant care within 2 years immediately prior to application and appropriate state registry verification of a practice in good standing.(b) Programs that provide a challenge option for individuals seeking licensure through comparable education shall provide the board with a self assessment report. Any program that provides a challenge option to individuals seeking licensure through comparable education shall complete and submit, on an annual basis, Form "Nursing Assistant Challenge Program Self Assessment Report," 11/2013.N.H. Admin. Code § Nur 704.11
#9395, eff 2-25-09 (from Nur 704.10 ); ss by #10302, eff 3-22-13; ss by #10570, eff 4-17-14