Wis. Admin. Code Board of Nursing N 1.05 - Approval of school of nursing
(1) A school of
nursing may apply for approval of the school of nursing upon graduation of the
first class, but may not apply later than graduation of the third class. The
school of nursing shall submit all of the following:
(a) A self-evaluation report setting forth
evidence of compliance with the standards in s. N 1.08.
(b) The school of nursing's ongoing
systematic evaluation plan. The systematic evaluation plan shall include an
evaluation of the annual pass rate of any graduates who took the NCLEX or an
advanced practice certification examination.
(2) The board may conduct a site survey of
the school of nursing. A determination to conduct a site survey shall occur
within 2 months of receipt of completed application for approval.
(3) The board shall make a decision on the
application within two months of the completed site survey or receipt of the
completed application, whichever is later. The board shall approve the school
based on verification that the school of nursing is in compliance with nursing
education standards in s. N 1.08.
(4) The board may grant conditional approval.
The notice of conditional approval shall contain a short statement in plain
language of the basis, specifying the standard upon which the conditional
approval is based. A school of nursing that receives a conditional approval may
not admit new students to the school of nursing until the school of nursing
receives full approval. The school of nursing may apply for full approval in
three months from the date the school of nursing receives conditional
approval.
(5) If the board denies
the school of nursing approval, the notice of denial shall contain a short
statement in plain language of the basis for denial, specifying the standard
upon which the denial is based. The controlling institution shall do all of the
following:
(a) Implement the time frame
established by the board for transfer of enrolled students to an approved
school of nursing and report to the board the date of transfer for each student
by name.
(b) Arrange for the secure
storage and access to academic records and transcripts for the next 50 years.
Provide the board with the name and address of the educational institution or
other organization that will be responsible for secure storage and access to
academic records and transcripts for 50 years.
(c) Close the school of nursing when the last
student has transferred.
(d) Submit
progress reports during the closure process upon request of the
board.
(6) A school of
nursing denied approval or given a conditional approval may request a hearing
within 30 calendar days after the mailing of a notice. The school of nursing
may be granted a stay of the school closure during the appeal
process.
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