SECTION 485:10-15-7. Practice as a Clinical Nurse Specialist

  Educational preparation. Successful completion of an education program shall establish eligibility to take the recognized Clinical Nurse Specialist certification examination in a specialty area. The education program shall prepare Clinical Nurse Specialists in a graduate-level advanced practice education program accredited by or holding preliminary approval or candidacy status with the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education, or the Commission for Nursing Education Accreditation.

[Source: Added at 8 Ok Reg 3579, eff 9-20-91 (emergency); Added at 9 Ok Reg 2103, eff 6-11-92; Amended at 19 Ok Reg 1465, eff 7-1-02; Amended at 22 Ok Reg 1345, eff 7-1-05; Amended at 23 Ok Reg 1453, eff 7-1-06; Amended at 25 Ok Reg 1415, eff 7-1-08; Amended at 29 Ok Reg 1615, eff 7-12-12; Amended at 31 Ok Reg 2113, eff 9-12-14; Amended at 32 Ok Reg 1199, eff 8-27-15]