Administrative Rules of Montana
Department 24 - LABOR AND INDUSTRY
Chapter 24.159 - BOARD OF NURSING
Subchapter 24.159.6 - Nursing Education Programs
Rule 24.159.609 - PROGRAM EVALUATION
Universal Citation: MT Admin Rules 24.159.609
Current through Register Vol. 18, September 20, 2024
(1) All nursing programs must have and follow a written, systematic plan for evaluation and ongoing assessment of student learning, published program outcomes, and compliance with board rules. The plan must effectively support the achievement of the expected program outcomes and provide evidence of a system of continuous quality improvement.
(2) The plan must include:
(a) measurable outcomes of student
learning;
(b) measurable aggregate
program outcomes, including:
(i) NCLEX pass
rate with five-year trend data;
(ii) student and alumni satisfaction with the
program;
(iii) employer
satisfaction with graduates of the program; and
(iv) program completion rates, including the
program entry point and time period to completion as specified by the
program.
(c) processes to
obtain evaluation data;
(d) time
frame for data collection and analysis;
(e) evidence of a system of continuous
quality improvement;
(f)
opportunities for participation in the evaluation process by students, faculty,
clinical staff, and employers of graduates; and
(g) a process for measuring student attrition
and analysis of the reasons.
(3) Program revisions must be based on evidence collected through the evaluation process.
AUTH: 37-8-202, 37-8-301, MCA;
IMP: 37-8-202, 37-8-301, MCA;
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