Administrative Rules of Montana
Department 24 - LABOR AND INDUSTRY
Chapter 24.159 - BOARD OF NURSING
Subchapter 24.159.6 - Nursing Education Programs
Rule 24.159.650 - PROGRAM DIRECTOR
Universal Citation: MT Admin Rules 24.159.650
Current through Register Vol. 6, March 22, 2024
(1) A program must be administered by a full-time program director who shall possess the following qualifications:
(a) a current
unencumbered license to practice as a registered nurse in the state of Montana;
(b) a graduate degree in nursing
from a nationally recognized accredited program;
(c) at least two years of experience in
nursing practice;
(d) at least two
years of experience in nursing education; and
(e) educational preparation or experience in
curriculum development and administration.
(2) The program director is responsible for:
(a) ensuring that all faculty, CRRNs, CRLPNs,
and preceptors meet the requisite qualifications and maintaining current
records of those qualifications and performance evaluations;
(b) ensuring that clinical agency contracts
are executed periodically, according to institutional or program
policy;
(c) faculty assignments and
evaluations;
(d) managing
educational resources; and
(e)
compliance with board rules.
(3) All program directors shall have appropriate rank, position and authority to carry out the duties set forth above.
AUTH: 37-8-202, 37-8-301, MCA IMP: 37-8-202, 37-8-301, MCA.
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