848 Ind. Admin. Code 1-2-14

Current through October 31, 2024

Section 848 IAC 1-2-14 - Faculty qualifications; licensed practical nurse programs

Authority: IC 25-23-1-7

Affected: IC 25-23-1-7

Sec. 14.

(a) The director shall be a registered nurse with a minimum of a master's degree, preferably in nursing, and shall be employed full-time, excluding vacations and holidays, during the enrollment period of the students. A program director appointed prior to the promulgation of this rule shall be considered, except the director shall have experience in the following:

(1) The practice of nursing.

(2) Nursing education.

(3) Administration.

(b) The nurse faculty member shall have experience in the practice of nursing and hold a baccalaureate degree. The majority of the faculty shall hold baccalaureate degrees with majors in nursing. The remainder of the faculty shall hold baccalaureate degrees in a field appropriate to their teaching or clinical responsibilities. The majority of the faculty shall be full-time employees of the institution.

848 IAC 1-2-14

Indiana State Board of Nursing; 848 IAC 1-2-14; filed Jul 30, 1998, 4:59 p.m.: 21 IR 4530; readopted filed Nov 6, 2001, 4:18 p.m.: 25 IR 939; filed Sep 13, 2004, 9:45 a.m.: 28 IR 599; readopted filed Jul 19, 2007, 12:54 p.m.: 20070808-IR-848070058RFA; readopted filed November 25, 2013, 9:22 a.m.: 20131225-IR-848130284RFA

Readopted filed 11/25/2019, 12:21 p.m.: 20191225-IR-848190187RFA