Utah Admin. Code R156-31b-302d - RN License - Education, Examination, and Experience Requirements
(1) Under Subsection
58-31b-302(4), an
RN applicant who has never obtained an RN license in any state, district, or
territory of the United States, or in a jurisdiction outside of the United
States, shall:
(a) under Subsection
58-31b-302(4)(e)
demonstrate that the applicant has completed an RN approved education program;
and
(b) under Subsection
58-31b-302(4)(f)
pass the NCLEX-RN examination pursuant to Section
R156-31b-302g.
(2) Under Subsection
58-31b-302(4), an
RN applicant who holds a current RN license issued by another state, district,
or territory of the United States, or in a jurisdiction outside the United
States, shall:
(a) demonstrate that the
license issued by the other jurisdiction meets the requirements for licensure
by endorsement in Section
58-1-302; or
(b) complete the requirements of Subsection
58-31b-302(4) and
Subsection (1) for an applicant who has never obtained an RN
license.
(3) An applicant
who holds a current RN license in an interstate Party state, as defined in
Section 58-31e-102 of the Nurse Licensure
Compact, shall:
(a) apply for a license within
90 days of establishing residency in Utah; and
(b) complete the requirements of Subsection
(2).
(4) An RN applicant
who was licensed in Utah, but whose license has expired or lapsed, shall:
(a) if the applicant has not practiced as a
nurse in any jurisdiction for up to five years, document current compliance
with the continuing competency requirements in Section
R156-31b-303;
(b) if the applicant has not practiced as a
nurse in any jurisdiction for more than five years but less than eight years:
(i) pass the NCLEX-RN examination within 60
days following the date of application; or
(ii) complete an approved re-entry program;
or
(c) if the applicant
has not practiced as a nurse in any jurisdiction for eight or more years:
(i) complete an approved re-entry program;
and
(ii) pass the NCLEX-RN
examination within 60 days following the date of application.
(5) Under Subsection
58-31b-302(4), an
RN applicant who has been licensed in another state, district, or territory of
the United States or in a jurisdiction outside the United States, but whose
license has expired or lapsed, shall:
(a)
comply with Subsection
R156-31b-302f(2);
and
(b) comply with Subsection (4)
as applicable.
Notes
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