Hawaii Administrative Rules
Title 11 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Subtitle 1 - GENERAL DEPARTMENTAL PROVISIONS
Chapter 177.1 - CERTIFICATION STANDARDS FOR SUBSTANCE ABUSE COUNSELORS, PROGRAM ADMINISTRATORS, PREVENTION SPECIALISTS, CLINICAL SUPERVISORS, CRIMINAL JUSTICE ADDICTIONS PROFESSIONALS, AND CO-OCCURRING DISORDERS PROFESSIONAL DIPLOMATE
Subchapter 2 - REQUIREMENTS FOR CERTIFICATION
Section 11-177.1-15 - Certified substance abuse counselor - advanced practice registered nurse

Universal Citation: HI Admin Rules 11-177.1-15

Current through February, 2024

(a) The applicant shall be an advanced practice registered nurse.

(b) The applicant shall submit to the department:

(1) A completed application for certification;

(2) A copy of the applicant's current license to practice as a registered nurse in the State of Hawaii, and evidence of recognition as an advanced practice registered nurse in accordance with section 457-8.5, Hawaii Revised Statutes;

(3) A minimum of one hundred eighty hours of substance abuse specific education documented on a form to be provided by the department. At least six hours of education shall cover Title 42 Code of Federal Regulations, Part 2, and six hours of education shall pertain to HIV and AIDS education including issues related to confidentiality of records;

(4) One thousand hours of clinically supervised work experience providing direct alcohol and drug treatment services, documented on a form to be provided by the department; and

(5) The appropriate application fee pursuant to subchapter 4.

(c) The applicant shall successfully complete the examination requirements established by the department.

(d) Individuals may apply for recertification up to sixty days prior to the expiration date of their current certificate. Applicants for recertification shall provide the following documents to the department:

(1) A completed application for recertification;

(2) A copy of the applicant's current license to practice in Hawaii, and recognition as an advanced practice registered nurse as described in subsection (b) (2); and

(3) Documentation of the completion of sixteen contact hours which shall be completed within the current certification period.

(e) Individuals certified pursuant to this section are not eligible for reciprocity.

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