Or. Admin. R. 851-006-0090

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 6, June 1, 2024

Section 851-006-0090 - Definitions beginning with the letter "I"

(1)"Inactive license or certificate" means that the licensee or certificate holder is not currently authorized to practice in Oregon but may elect to return to active practice by meeting Board requirements. Application for inactive status is required.

(2)"Independent third-party evaluator" means an individual who is approved by the Board, but is not an employee or contractor of the Board, to evaluate, diagnose, and offer treatment options for substance use disorders, mental disorders, or co-occurring disorders.

(3)"Independent Training Program" means an approved nursing assistant or medication aide training program that is not a facility-based program.

(4)"Individual monitoring or compliance record", for the purposes of these rules, means the official permanent documentation, written or electronic, which contains all information required for those licensees or certificate holders who, by Board order or stipulated agreement, have been placed in monitored practice. This record will be the official Board document to determine compliance with the Board order or stipulated agreement

(5)"Individual Scope of Practice" means, for the purposes of these rules, an individual licensee's demonstrated competency that has been developed and maintained through practice experience and through engagement in independent and formal learning experiences. Individual scope of practice is based on the licensee having the knowledge, skills, abilities, and competencies necessary to accept a client assignment, perform a procedure or intervention and take on different roles within the practice of nursing. The Scope of Practice Decision Making Framework is used by the Board to establish if a nurse is working in or out of scope. Scope of practice applies only to nurses. Certified nursing assistants and medication aides do not have a scope of practice; they have authorized duties identified in Board rule.

(6)"Individualized Re-entry Plan" means a plan developed by the re-entry nurse to utilize formal course work and supervised clinical practice for the purpose of meeting requirements for re-entry. Individualized plans must be approved by the Board prior to implementation by the re-entry nurse.

(7)"Instructor-directed" means an online training that is managed, directed, and facilitated through interaction between learners and identified instructor. Learning activities may occur through either synchronous or asynchronous interaction between the instructor and students, and among students.

(8)"Interim Consent Order (ICO)" means a voluntary agreement in which a licensee voluntarily steps away from practice during the investigation and until further order of the Board. ICOs are used when the nurse or certificate holders continued practice may be a risk to the public basedupon the received complaint or information gathered during the investigation.

(9)"International Nurse" means an individual who is credentialed to practice as a nurse in a country other than the United States or its jurisdictions and the nurse has not taken the SBTPE or the English language NCLEX ®.

(10)"Interprofessional Preceptor", for the purposes of these rules, means an Oregon licensed health care providers who have the necessary expertise to contribute to the goals and outcome of the student's level of practice curriculum.

Or. Admin. R. 851-006-0090

BN 2-2023, adopt filed 07/05/2023, effective 8/1/2023

Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 678.150

Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 678.150