Colo. Rev. Stat. § 12-255-205 – Certification by competency evaluation.

(1) All applicants except those certified by endorsement shall pass a clinical competency evaluation. The evaluation shall be in a written or oral form and shall include the following areas:
1. (a) Basic nursing skills;
2. (b) Personal care skills;
3. (c) Recognition of mental health and social services needs;
4. (d) Basic restorative services;
5. (e) Resident or patient rights.
(2) Competency evaluations shall be held at the times and places as the board determines but shall be held at least four times per year.

Source: L. 2020: Entire part added with relocations, (HB 20-1183), ch. 157, p. 687, § 29, effective July 1.

Editor's note: This section is similar to former § 12-260-108 as it existed prior to 2020.