New Hampshire Code of Administrative Rules
Plc - Executive Director, Office of Professional Licensure and Certification
Chapter Plc 300 - LICENSURE OF REGULATED PROFESSIONS
Part Plc 313 - LICENSURE BY ENDORSEMENT
Section Plc 313.43 - Substantially Similar Requirements for Professions Regulated by the Board of Nursing

Universal Citation: NH Admin Rules Plc 313.43

Current through Register No. 12, March 21, 2024

For purposes of obtaining an license by endorsement for a profession regulated by the board of nursing, the current requirements of the licensing jurisdiction shall be as follows:

(a) For a licensed nursing assistant (LNA):

(1) Complete a state-approved nursing aide program; and

(2) Pass a state-approved examination for nursing assistants;

(b) For a licensed practical nurse (LPN):

(1) Complete a state-approved practical nursing program or program deemed equivalent by the licensing jurisdiction; and

(2) Pass the NCLEX-PN examination or another examination deemed equivalent by the licensing jurisdiction;

(c) For a medication nursing assistant (LMA):

(1) Complete a state-approved medication administration education program; and

(2) Pass a state-approved examination for medication nursing assistants;

(d) For a registered nurse (RN):

(1) Complete a state-approved registered nursing program or program deemed equivalent by the licensing jurisdiction; and

(2) Pass the NCLEX-RN examination or another examination deemed equivalent by the licensing jurisdiction; and

(e) For an advanced practice registered nurse (APRN):

(1) Licensure as a registered nurse;

(2) Graduate from an APRN education program accredited by a national accrediting body; and

(3) Current certification from any of the following certifying bodies:
a. American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification Board (AANPCB);

b. American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN);

c. American Midwifery Certification Board (AMCB);

d. American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC);

e. National Board of Certification & Recertification for Nurse Anesthetists (NBCCRNA);

f. National Certification Corporation (NCC); or

g. Pediatric Nursing Certification Board (PNCB).

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