Section 183-5-002 - DEFINITIONSThe following definitions apply to this chapter.
002.01DISCONTINUATION OF THE PRACTICE OF NURSING. A loan recipient who has not been engaged in full-time practice for more than 90 consecutive days.002.02ENROLLMENT. The enrollment of nursing students in an approved school of nursing as reported to the Nebraska Board of Nursing in its most recent annual report.002.03FULL-TIME PRACTICE. The amount of time a loan recipient must be engaged in the practice of nursing. A minimum of 36 hours per week equals full-time practice.002.04ONE YEAR OF PRACTICE. The accumulation of 1,872 hours of nursing practice in Nebraska.002.05RESIDENCY IN THE STATE OF NEBRASKA. The definition found in Neb. Rev. Stat. § 85-502.183 Neb. Admin. Code, ch. 5, § 002
Amended effective 10/4/2020