Virginia Administrative Code (Last Updated: January 10, 2017) |
Title 18. Professional and Occupational Licensing |
Agency 90. Board of Nursing |
Chapter 20. Regulations Governing the Practice of Nursing |
Section 275. Clinical nurse specialist education programs
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Part IV. Clinical Nurse Specialists
A. An approved program shall be in a school of nursing that holds accreditation as defined in 18VAC90-20-10 that is within a regionally accredited college or university that offers a graduate degree in nursing designed to prepare a registered nurse for advanced practice in a clinical specialty in nursing.
B. A program that is in the process of obtaining and has not been denied accreditation may be considered by the board as an approved program for the purpose of registering a person who graduated during the accrediting process.
Historical Notes
Derived from Volume 15, Issue 03, eff. December 3, 1998; amended, Virginia Register Volume 24, Issue 13, eff. April 2, 2008.