1. (1) Submit a completed application form for a Nurse Intern License.
2. (2) The Board must receive the nurse intern’s education verification on the Board approved form.

3. (3) The applicant must:

   1. (a) Pass the Board-approved nursing assistant competency exam; and
   2. (b) Complete a national fingerprint-based criminal background check per OAR 851-001-0115; or
   3. (c) Complete a state records based criminal background check per OAR 851-001-0115 if a current Oregon license or certificate holder.
4. (4) The nurse intern license will be valid until the applicant’s anticipated graduation date from their nursing education program.

Statutory/Other Authority

ORS 678.150 & ORS 678.392

Statutes/Other Implemented

ORS 678.150 & ORS 678.392

History

BN 24-2025, amend filed 11/20/2025, effective 01/01/2026
BN 11-2024, amend filed 11/22/2024, effective 12/01/2024
BN 15-2022, adopt filed 12/23/2022, effective 01/01/2023