N.J. Admin. Code § 8:34-3.2

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 23, December 2, 2024

Section 8:34-3.2 - Application procedure

(a) An applicant for a license as a nursing home administrator shall submit the following to the Board:

1. A completed application in the form at Appendix A, incorporated herein by reference;

2. Declaration of intent to become a citizen, if applicable;

3. A non-refundable licensure application fee as set forth in 8:34-9.1(a)1;

4. An official transcript from an accredited college or university;

5. Three references attesting to the applicant's administrative ability and character from professionals who are not related to the applicant, nor who have been, or currently are, a client in a business relationship with the applicant. The current preceptor of the applicant may submit a reference on behalf of the applicant, but that reference shall be in addition to the required three references;

6. Documentation of administrative experience identified at 8:34-4.1(a);

7. Documentation of successful completion of 100 course hours identified at 8:34-3.1(a)5;

8. Documentation of involvement on the part of the applicant in disciplinary proceedings with a licensure board or governmental agency in any jurisdiction the applicant is, or has been, licensed as an administrator, and where, as a result of that proceeding, a sanction of at least the level of a written warning was imposed on the administrator, if applicable;

9. Documentation of any offense in violation of State or Federal law; and

10. A signed, notarized statement on the application by the applicant indicating that the statements and documents are true and correct.

(b) An application submitted to the Board shall remain active for a period of two years, by the end of which period, an applicant shall meet all eligibility requirements to take the licensing examination.

1. At the expiration of the two-year period, the Board shall deem the application for licensure to be inactive and, at the Board's discretion, may require the applicant to submit a new application.

2. An applicant may request an extension of the two-year period.

i. The applicant shall submit documentation of progress toward meeting the license requirements to the Board prior to the expiration of the initial two-year period.

ii. The Board or its designee may grant an extension under conditions the Board establishes.

N.J. Admin. Code § 8:34-3.2

Amended by R.2005 d.15, effective 1/3/2005.
See: 36 N.J.R. 2402(a), 37 N.J.R. 55(a).
In (a), substituted "offense in" for "conviction of a felony" following "Documentation of an" in 9.
Amended by R.2011 d.099, effective 4/4/2011.
See: 42 N.J.R. 877(a), 43 N.J.R. 836(a).
In (a)1, inserted "in the" and "at Appendix A, incorporated herein by reference"; in (a)10, inserted "signed,"; in the introductory paragraph of (b), inserted "period, an" and "eligibility", and deleted "to be deemed eligible" following "requirements"; and rewrote (b)1 and (b)2.