Mississippi Administrative Code
Title 30 - Professions and Occupations
Part 2810 - Examinations and Licensure
Chapter 2 - Licensure by Endorsement
Rule 30-2810-2.3 - Requirements for Licensure by Endorsement
Universal Citation: MS Code of Rules 30-2810-2.3
Current through September 24, 2024
A. Registered nurse applicants shall:
1) Submit official
transcript of graduation from an approved or accredited RN nursing
program;
2) Comply with criminal
background checks and fingerprinting requirements in accordance with Miss. Code
Ann. Section
73-15-19(1);
3) Submit official evidence of licensure by
examination and passing scores or results equivalent to or above those in
effect in Mississippi at the time the applicant was initially
licensed;
4) Submit proof of
current licensure in another state or territory or evidence of eligibility for
reinstatement of licensure in a compact state if that compact state were the
applicant's primary state of residence; and
5) Submit required nonrefundable licensure
fee and completed application for endorsement.
B. Licensed practical nurse applicants shall:
1) Submit official transcript of graduation
from an approved or accredited LPN nursing program;
2) Comply with criminal background checks and
fingerprinting requirements in accordance with Miss. Code Ann. Section
73-15-21(1);
3) Submit official evidence of licensure by
examination and passing scores or results equivalent to or above those in
effect in Mississippi at the time the applicant was initially
licensed;
4) Submit proof of
current licensure in another state or territory or evidence of eligibility for
reinstatement of licensure in a compact state if that compact state were the
applicant's primary state of residence; and
5) Submit required nonrefundable licensure
fee and completed application for endorsement.
C. Equivalency applicants, graduates of RN programs who are applying for endorsement as LPNs, shall:
1) Submit official evidence of graduation
from an approved or accredited RN nursing program;
2) Comply with criminal background checks and
fingerprinting requirements in accordance with Miss. Code Ann. Section
73-15-21(1);
3) Submit official evidence of licensure by
examination and passing scores or results equivalent to or above those in
effect in Mississippi at the time the applicant was initially
licensed;
4) Submit proof of
current licensure in another state or territory or evidence of eligibility for
reinstatement of licensure in a compact state if that compact state were the
applicant's primary state of residence; and
5) Submit required nonrefundable licensure
fee and completed application for endorsement.
6) Complete a role delineation course
approved by the board.
Miss. Code Ann. § 73-15-17 (1972, as amended).
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