§ 90-171.43A. Mandatory employer verification of licensure status.
75 words·~1 min read·
/nc/chapter-90/90-171-43aA research copy — for the controlling text, always check the official state or federal source. Not legal advice.
§ 90-171.43A. Mandatory employer verification of licensure status.
(a)Before hiring a registered nurse or a licensed practical nurse in North Carolina, a health care facility shall verify that the applicant has a current, valid license to practice nursing pursuant to G.S. 90-171.43.
(b)For purposes of this section, "health care facility" means:
(1)Facilities described in G.S. 131E-256(b).
(2)Public health departments, physicians' offices, ambulatory care facilities, and rural health clinics. (2003-146, s. 6.)