Ohio Admin. Code 3701-18-23 - Eligibility for the state-administered competency evaluation program
(A) Except as
provided in paragraph (B) of this rule, the following individuals are eligible
to register to take the state-administered test :
(1) An individual enrolled in a prelicensure
program of nursing education approved by the board of nursing, or by an agency
of another state that regulates nursing education, who has provided the
director or the director 's designee with a certificate from the program
indicating that the individual has successfully completed the courses that
teach basic nursing skills including infection control, safety and emergency
procedures, and personal care;
(2)
An individual who has the equivalent of twelve months or more of full-time
employment in the preceding five years as a hospital aide or orderly, and who
has provided the director or the director 's designee written verification of
such employment on a form provided by the director and signed by the authorized
representative or representatives of the hospital or hospitals where the
individual worked. As used in this paragraph, "the equivalent of twelve months
or more of full-time experience" means at least one thousand six hundred
continuous hours in a twelve month period ; and
(3) An individual who does not
meet the requirements of division (B)(1), (B)(2), (B)(3), (B)(4), (B)(5),
(B)(6), or (B)(7) of section
3721.28 of the Revised Code or
paragraph (A)(1) or (A)(2) of this rule but who has, within the preceding
twenty-four months, successfully completed a TCEP approved by the director or
the director 's designee pursuant to division (A) of section
3721.31 of the Revised Code and
paragraph (A) of rule
3701-18-06
of the Administrative Code.
(B)
If
an
An individual registered for a
component of the state-administered test and, who
on three separate occasions failed to complete the component successfully,
the individual shall not be eligible to
register for the component again until he or
she
the individual subsequently
successfully completes a TCEP approved under division (A) of section
3721.31 of the Revised Code and
paragraph (A) of rule
3701-18-06
of the Administrative Code. Such an individual shall successfully complete both
components of the state-administered test after completing the TCEP to be
considered to meet the requirements of division (B) of section
3721.28 of the Revised Code and
paragraph (B) of rule 3701-17-07.1 of the Administrative Code.
Notes
Promulgated Under: 119.03
Statutory Authority: 3721.30
Rule Amplifies: 3721.31
Prior Effective Dates: 08/31/1989 (Emer.), 12/01/1989 (Emer.), 04/20/1990 (Emer.), 07/16/1990, 09/05/1993, 02/10/2002, 07/15/2006, 11/01/2010
Promulgated Under: 119.03
Statutory Authority: 3721.30
Rule Amplifies: 3721.31
Prior Effective Dates: 8/31/1989 (Emer.), 12/1/89 (Emer.), 4/20/90 (Emer.), 7/16/90, 9/5/93, 2/10/02, 7/15/06, 11/1/10
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