N.J. Admin. Code § 13:37-9.10

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 19, October 7, 2024

Section 13:37-9.10 - Endorsement

(a) A registered professional nurse, licensed in New Jersey, who is working as a FN-CSA in another state may apply for certification as a FN-CSA in New Jersey if the applicant is certified by another state as a FN-CSA, or its equivalent, and the applicant:

1. Has completed a course and clinical education substantially similar to the requirements of N.J.A.C. 13:37-9.5 and 9.6; and

2. Passes a clinical competency examination given by a clinical examination facility pursuant to 13:37-9.7(d).

(b) An applicant for certification by endorsement shall submit to the Board:

1. A completed application for certification by endorsement form which shall include the name, address and telephone number of the applicant;

2. Evidence that the applicant is licensed as a registered professional nurse in New Jersey;

3. Evidence that the applicant is certified in another state and has worked in the past year as a FN-CSA, or its equivalent;

4. Evidence that the applicant has successfully completed a course with a curriculum substantially similar to that required by 13:37-9.5;

5. Evidence that the applicant has successfully completed clinical education which is substantially similar to that required by 13:37-9.6;

6. Evidence that the applicant has passed a clinical competency examination given by an approved clinical examination facility; and

7. The application fee pursuant to 13:37-5.5(d)4.

(c) The Board shall review the endorsement application and forward it to the Director of Criminal Justice for review and approval. Once both the Board and the Director have approved the applicant, the Board shall issue the applicant a certification as a FN-CSA in New Jersey.

N.J. Admin. Code § 13:37-9.10

Amended by 49 N.J.R. 116(b), effective 1/3/2017