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 137. Evaluation of resources; written agreements with cooperating agencies
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A. Periodic evaluations of resources, facilities, and services shall be conducted by the administration, faculty, students, and graduates of the nursing education program including an employer evaluation for graduates of the nursing education program. Such evaluation shall include assurance that at least 80% of all clinical experiences are conducted in Virginia unless an exception has been granted by the board.
B. Current written agreements with cooperating agencies shall be maintained and reviewed annually and shall be in accordance with of 18VAC90-20-110 E.
C. Upon request, a program shall provide a clinical agency summary on a form provided by the board.
D. Upon request and if applicable, the program shall provide (i) documentation of board approval for use of clinical sites located 50 or more miles from the school; and (ii) for use of clinical experiences conducted outside of Virginia, documented approval from the agency that has authority to approve clinical placement of students in that state.
Historical Notes
Derived from Volume 32, Issue 04, eff. November 18, 2015.