- (1) is approved by the home state Board of Nursing;
- (2) is accredited by an accrediting body for nursing education that is approved by the United States Department of Education;
(3) has faculty who:
- (a) are employed by the nursing education program;
- (b) meet the requirements to be a faculty member as established by the accrediting body and the home state's Board of Nursing;
- (c) are licensed in good standing in Utah, or in a Party state as defined in Section 58-31e-102 of the Nurse Licensure Compact, if supervising face-to-face Clinical Practice Experiences or practica experiences; and
- (d) are affiliated with an institution of higher education;
(4) has a plan for selection and supervision of:
- (a) faculty or preceptor; and
(b) the clinical activity, including:
- (i) the selection of an appropriate clinical location; and
- (ii) ensuring that each preceptor is licensed in good standing in Utah, or in a Party state as defined in Section 58-31e-102 of the Nurse Licensure Compact;
(5)(a) maintains its accreditation with an accrediting body for nursing education that is approved by the United States Department of Education; and
- (b) reports any changes in its accreditation status to the Board in a timely manner;
(6)(a) submits an annual report to the Board by August 1 of each year; and
(b) includes in the annual report:
- (i) an overview of the number of students placed in Utah facilities;
- (ii) an attestation that all face-to-face clinical faculty and preceptors used by the program are licensed in good standing in Utah, or in a Party state as defined in Section 58-31e-102 of the Nurse Licensure Compact; and
- (iii) a verification that it is currently accredited, in good standing, with its accrediting body.
A nursing education program provider located in another state that desires to place nursing students in Utah agencies or institutions for clinical practice experiences or practica experiences shall, before placing a student, demonstrate to the satisfaction of the Division and Board that the program:
KEY: licensing, nurses
Date of Last Change: January 16, 2025
Notice of Continuation: October 27, 2022
Authorizing, and Implemented or Interpreted Law: 58-31b-101; 58-1-106(1)(a); 58-1-202(1)(a)