Wyoming Administrative Code
Agency 054 - Nursing, Board of
Sub-Agency 0002 - General
Chapter 6 - STANDARDS FOR NURSING EDUCATION PROGRAMS
Section 6-11 - Process for Continuing Full Approval

Universal Citation: WY Code of Rules 6-11

Current through September 21, 2024

(a) Timeline. Programs with full approval status shall be evaluated at least every ten (10) years to ensure continuing compliance with the requirements of this chapter.

(b) Evaluation Process. The evaluation process shall include submission of a self-evaluation plan and may include a site-visit by a representative(s) of the Board and a request for public comment. This evaluation may be made in conjunction with the national nursing accreditation visit. The program shall notify the Board of the dates of an impending accreditation review.

(c) Self-Evaluation Plan. The evaluation report prepared by the program for the national nursing education accreditation body may be substituted in lieu of the required self-evaluation plan.

(i) If the report to the accreditation body is submitted in lieu of the self-evaluation plan, the program must submit an addendum addressing where the requirements of this chapter are found in the report.

(d) Determination of Approval Status.

(i) Committee Review. The committee shall review and analyze various sources of evidence regarding program performance, including, but not limited to:
(A) Periodic Board survey visits and/or reports;

(B) Annual report data;

(C) National nursing accreditation survey report and accreditation-related correspondence; and

(D) The report of ongoing self-evaluation.

(ii) Committee Action. After reviewing the evaluation documentation, the Committee may recommend the Board grant or deny continuing approval.

(iii) Board Action. After review of the Committee recommendation, the Board may grant or deny continued full approval.
(A) If the Board recommends denial, a formal complaint will be initiated pursuant to Section 13.

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