Administrative Rules of Montana
Department 24 - LABOR AND INDUSTRY
Chapter 24.159 - BOARD OF NURSING
Subchapter 24.159.20 - Nurses' Assistance Program
Rule 24.159.2021 - ADMISSION CRITERIA - ALTERNATIVE MONITORING TRACK

Universal Citation: MT Admin Rules 24.159.2021

Current through Register Vol. 6, March 22, 2024

(1) A licensee may be admitted to the NAP alternative monitoring track if the licensee:

(a) is from another state and has applied for a nursing license in Montana and is enrolled in and compliant with a similar monitoring program in another state;

(b) is without a previous disciplinary action from any licensing board;

(c) does not have a disciplinary or other adverse action pending; or

(d) has successfully completed the NAP or similar monitoring program.

(2) A licensee is not eligible for admission to the alternative monitoring track without board review if the licensee:

(a) is not eligible for licensure in the jurisdiction;

(b) has previously been unsuccessfully discharged from a professional monitoring or assistance program;

(c) has caused known provable harm to a patient;

(d) has engaged in behavior that has high potential to cause patient harm such as diverting drugs by replacing the drug with another drug; or

(e) has while under a NAP contract, returned to use of a prohibited or proscribed substance on three or more separate occasions.

AUTH: 37-8-202, MCA;

IMP: 37-8-202, MCA;

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