ORS § 676.115

Current through 2024 Regular Session legislation effective April 17, 2024
Section 676.115 - Use of title "nurse."

An individual may not use the title "nurse" unless the individual:

(1) Has earned a nursing degree or a nursing certificate from a nursing education program that is:
(a) Approved by the Oregon State Board of Nursing; or
(b) Accredited or approved by another state or United States territory as described under ORS 678.040 and approved by the board; and
(2) Is licensed by a health professional regulatory board to practice the particular health care profession in which the individual's nursing degree or nursing certificate was earned.

ORS 676.115

Amended by 2019 Ch. 358, § 19, eff. 6/13/2019, op. 1/1/2020.
Amended by 2017 Ch. 101, § 17, eff. 1/1/2018.
2015 c. 345, § 2