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Utah Code Title 58. Occupations and Professions § 58-31b-303. Qualifications for licensure--Graduates of nonapproved nursing programs

Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

An applicant for licensure as a practical nurse or registered nurse who is a graduate of a nursing education program not approved by the division in collaboration with the board must comply with the requirements of this section.

(1) An applicant for licensure as a licensed practical nurse shall:

(a) meet all requirements of Subsection 58-31b-302(2), except Subsection 58-31b-302(2)(e); and

(b) produce evidence acceptable to the division and the board that the nursing education program completed by the applicant is equivalent to the minimum standards established by the division in collaboration with the board for an approved licensed practical nursing education program.

(2) An applicant for licensure as a registered nurse shall:

(a) meet all requirements of Subsection 58-31b-302(4), except Subsection 58-31b-302(4)(e); and

(b)(i) pass the Commission on Graduates of Foreign Nursing Schools (CGFNS) Examination; or

(ii) produce evidence acceptable to the division and the board that the applicant is currently licensed as a registered nurse in one of the states, territories, or the District of Columbia of the United States or in Canada and has passed the NCLEX-RN examination in English.

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Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Utah Code Title 58. Occupations and Professions § 58-31b-303. Qualifications for licensure--Graduates of nonapproved nursing programs - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ut/title-58-occupations-and-professions/ut-code-sect-58-31b-303/

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