Nevada
CHAPTER 632 - NURSING
131 entries
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NRS 632.005 Legislative declaration.
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NRS 632.010 Definitions.
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NRS 632.011 “Accredited school of nursing” defined.
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NRS 632.012 “Advanced practice registered nurse” defined.
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NRS 632.013 “Board” defined.
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NRS 632.014 “Certified registered nurse anesthetist” defined.
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NRS 632.015 “Emergency” defined.
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NRS 632.016 “Licensed practical nurse” defined.
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NRS 632.017 “Practice of practical nursing” defined.
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NRS 632.018 “Practice of professional nursing” defined.
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NRS 632.019 “Registered nurse” defined.
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NRS 632.020 Creation; number of members.
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NRS 632.030 Members: Qualifications; appointment; terms; vacancies.
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NRS 632.040 Time for filling vacancies.
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NRS 632.050 Removal of member.
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NRS 632.060 Officers; Executive Director.
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NRS 632.065 Offices and employees of Board.
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NRS 632.068 Limitations on liability of members, employees and agents of Board.
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NRS 632.070 Meetings; examinations; quorum.
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NRS 632.072 Advisory Committee on Nursing Assistants and Medication Aides: Creation; appointment; duties.
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NRS 632.073 Authority to appoint advisory committees; reimbursement of members for actual expenses.
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NRS 632.080 Compensation of members; per diem allowances and travel expenses of members and employees; payment from money of Board.
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NRS 632.085 Fiscal year.
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NRS 632.090 Deposit and use of money; delegation of authority concerning disciplinary action; deposit of fines; claim for attorney’s fees or costs of investigation.
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NRS 632.100 Records and publications of Board.
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NRS 632.0112 “Accredited school of practical nursing” defined.
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NRS 632.0114 “Accredited school of professional nursing” defined.
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NRS 632.120 Duties; regulations; additional fees.
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NRS 632.121 Board required to notify Health Care Purchasing and Compliance Division of Nevada Health Authority upon identification of certain sentinel events; confidentiality of information.
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NRS 632.122 Acceptance of gifts, grants and payments; contracts.
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NRS 632.125 Hospitals and agencies employing nurses, nursing assistants or medication aides - certified required to submit list of such personnel to Board; confidentiality of list; medical facilities required to confirm qualifications with Board before employment of nursing assistant, nursing assistant trainee or medication aide - certified.
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NRS 632.0125 “Agency to provide nursing in the home” defined.
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NRS 632.0126 “Approved school of nursing” defined.
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NRS 632.126 Inspection of premises by Board.
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NRS 632.0127 “Basic nursing services” defined.
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NRS 632.127 Board required to supply list of approved training programs to Health Care Purchasing and Compliance Division of Nevada Health Authority upon request; Board required to share information with state agency concerning disciplinary action against nursing assistants or medication aides - certified employed in agency’s facilities.
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NRS 632.0135 “Certificate” defined.
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NRS 632.140 Qualifications and fee for applicants for license.
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NRS 632.0143 “Dermal or soft tissue filler” defined.
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NRS 632.0145 “Designated facility” defined.
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NRS 632.150 Examination of applicants and issuance of licenses.
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NRS 632.0155 “Facility for long-term care” defined.
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NRS 632.160 Admission to practice without examination.
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NRS 632.161 Expedited license by endorsement: Requirements; procedure for issuance.
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NRS 632.0162 “Licensee” defined.
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NRS 632.162 Expedited license by endorsement to practice as professional nurse for active member of Armed Forces, member’s spouse, veteran or veteran’s surviving spouse: Requirements; procedure for issuance; provisional license pending action on application.
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NRS 632.0163 “Medical assistant” defined.
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NRS 632.0164 “Medical facility” defined.
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NRS 632.0165 “Medication aide - certified” defined.
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NRS 632.0166 “Nursing assistant” defined.
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NRS 632.0168 “Nursing assistant trainee” defined.
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NRS 632.0169 “Practice of nursing” defined.
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NRS 632.170 Validity of licenses or certificates of registration issued on or before July 1, 1947.
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NRS 632.0193 “Screening, brief intervention and referral to treatment approach” defined.
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NRS 632.0195 “System for the delivery of health care” defined.
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NRS 632.235 Authorized acts under emergency or special conditions; regulations.
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NRS 632.237 Advanced practice registered nurse: Qualifications; issuance of license; scope of practice; regulations; exceptions.
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NRS 632.238 Advanced practice registered nurse: Authority of Board to require maintenance of professional liability insurance.
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NRS 632.239 Advanced practice registered nurse: Authority to issue order for school or authorized entity to obtain and maintain auto-injectable epinephrine; immunity from liability.
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NRS 632.240 System for delivery of health care: Nursing services must be supervised by chief administrative nurse.
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NRS 632.270 Qualifications of applicant for license; regulations.
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NRS 632.280 Issuance of license; admission without examination.
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NRS 632.281 Expedited license by endorsement: Requirements; procedure for issuance.
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NRS 632.282 Expedited license by endorsement for active member of Armed Forces, member’s spouse, veteran or veteran’s surviving spouse: Requirements; procedure for issuance; provisional license pending action on application.
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NRS 632.285 Practicing or offering to practice without certificate unlawful; enforcement.
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NRS 632.291 Practicing or offering to practice without certificate unlawful; enforcement.
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NRS 632.292 Qualifications of applicant for certificate; certification by endorsement; issuance of certificate.
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NRS 632.293 Designation of types of medical facilities that may employ medication aides - certified; notice; regulations.
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NRS 632.294 Authorized services that may be provided by medication aide - certified; restrictions on scope of practice; regulations by Board regarding scope of practice.
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NRS 632.296 Unlawful acts.
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NRS 632.300 Temporary license or certificate.
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NRS 632.305 Interim permit; regulations.
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NRS 632.307 Nondisciplinary condition, limitation or restriction placed on license or certificate by Board.
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NRS 632.310 Investigation of actions of licensee or holder of certificate by Board or Executive Director; authority of Board to request from employer complete name and work assignments of licensee, nursing assistant or medication aide - certified under investigation by Board; retention of complaints.
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NRS 632.315 Practicing or offering to practice nursing without license unlawful; enforcement.
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NRS 632.316 Exemptions from provisions requiring licensure. [Effective through June 30, 2026.]
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NRS 632.316 Exemptions from provisions requiring licensure. [Effective July 1, 2026.]
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NRS 632.330 Regulations concerning reissuance of license or certificate after revocation.
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NRS 632.341 Renewal and reinstatement of license; transfer to inactive list; issuance of temporary license.
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NRS 632.342 Renewal of certificate.
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NRS 632.343 Renewal of license: Completion of program of continuing education required; exemption; review of courses by Board; required and recommended courses.
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NRS 632.344 Applicant for license or certificate required to submit set of fingerprints to Board.
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NRS 632.345 Fees.
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NRS 632.347 Grounds for denial, revocation or suspension of license or certificate or other disciplinary action. [Effective through June 30, 2027.]
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NRS 632.347 Grounds for denial, revocation or suspension of license or certificate or other disciplinary action. [Effective July 1, 2027.]
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NRS 632.348 Suspension of license or certificate for failure to pay child support or comply with certain subpoenas or warrants; reinstatement of license or certificate. [Effective until 2 years after the date of the repeal of 42 U.S.C. § 666, the federal law requiring each state to establish procedures for withholding, suspending and restricting the professional, occupational and recreational licenses for child support arrearages and for noncompliance with certain processes relating to paternity or child support proceedings.]
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NRS 632.349 Authorized disciplinary action; private reprimands prohibited; orders imposing discipline deemed public records.
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NRS 632.350 Filing of administrative complaint and service of notice required; right to obtain certain documents in possession of Board; hearing.
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NRS 632.352 Review and investigation of complaint relating to prescriptions for certain controlled substances; notice to licensee; formal complaint and hearing; referral or postponement of investigation; regulations; explanation or technical advisory bulletin for advanced practice registered nurses regarding relevant law.
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NRS 632.353 Summary suspension of licensee’s authority to prescribe, administer or dispense certain controlled substances; issuance of order; formal hearing and decision.
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NRS 632.355 Delegation of authority to conduct hearing concerning discipline of licensee or holder of certificate.
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NRS 632.360 Issuance of subpoenas; service of process.
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NRS 632.380 Depositions of witnesses.
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NRS 632.390 Power of district court to compel attendance of witness and production of books and papers.
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NRS 632.400 Time for rendering decision; notice of decision required; effective date of decision.
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NRS 632.405 Certain records relating to investigation deemed confidential; certain records relating to disciplinary action deemed public records; exceptions.
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NRS 632.430 Schools of practical nursing: Standards and curricula; approval by Board; removal from approved list for just cause.
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NRS 632.440 Schools and courses of professional nursing: Standards and curricula; surveys; approval by Board.
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NRS 632.460 Schools of professional nursing: Survey and written report required before approval.
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NRS 632.470 Schools of professional nursing: Periodic survey of approved schools; acceptance of survey from nationally recognized association; reports and recommendations; notice of deficiencies; effect of failure to remedy deficiencies.
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NRS 632.472 Persons required to report on conduct constituting violation of licensees or holders of certificates; voluntary reports; immunity from civil liability. [Effective July 1, 2026.]
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NRS 632.472 Persons required to report on conduct constituting violation of licensees or holders of certificates; voluntary reports; immunity from civil liability. [Effective through June 30, 2026.]
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NRS 632.473 Treatment of patients by nurse employed by Department of Corrections.
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NRS 632.474 Pronouncement of death by registered nurse.
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NRS 632.475 Unlawful to require participation in abortion; penalty.
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NRS 632.477 Identification including surname of licensee prohibited.
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NRS 632.480 Injunctive relief against violations of chapter.
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NRS 632.490 Prosecution of violators.
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NRS 632.495 Citations.
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NRS 632.500 Penalties.
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NRS 632.01262 “Approved school of practical nursing” defined.
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NRS 632.01264 “Approved school of professional nursing” defined.
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NRS 632.01265 “Authorized medications” defined.
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NRS 632.01955 Applicability of chapter.
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NRS 632.2375 Advanced practice registered nurse: Training relating to persons with substance use or other addictive disorders and prescribing of opioids if registered to dispense controlled substances; exemption for one licensure period for certain registration; regulations.
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NRS 632.2383 Advanced practice registered nurse: Duty to counsel and provide certain information to patient diagnosed as having opioid use disorder; duty if patient requests medication-assisted treatment.
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NRS 632.2385 Advanced practice registered nurse: Inquiry into and documentation of veteran status of new adult patients; provision of contact information for Department of Veterans Services; authority of Board to ask applicant for renewal regarding performance of such actions.
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NRS 632.2387 Advanced practice registered nurse: Duty to ask certain questions during routine physical examination of certain minor patients.
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NRS 632.2395 Certified registered nurse anesthetist: Qualifications; issuance of certificate; regulations.
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NRS 632.2397 Certified registered nurse anesthetist: Authorized practice; prohibited acts.
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NRS 632.2852 Qualifications of applicant for certificate; certification by examination or by endorsement; issuance of certificate.
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NRS 632.2856 Training programs; tests; regulations.
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NRS 632.2858 Examination of applicants.
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NRS 632.3405 Board prohibited from issuing or renewing license unless applicant attests to knowledge of and compliance with certain guidelines related to safe and appropriate injection practices.
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NRS 632.3415 Renewal of license as registered nurse: Duty of Board to require applicant to report receipt of training in treatment of mental and emotional trauma and willingness to respond during emergency or disaster; maintenance and provision of related lists of names by Board; failure of applicant to comply not ground for denial; confidentiality of information.
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NRS 632.3423 Renewal of license or certificate: Duty of Board to make data request concerning demographic and practice information available to applicants for voluntary completion and electronic submission; confidentiality of information provided.
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NRS 632.3425 Renewal of suspended license or certificate.
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NRS 632.3446 Payment of child support: Submission of certain information by applicant; grounds for denial of license or certificate; duty of Board. [Effective until the date of the repeal of 42 U.S.C. § 666, the federal law requiring each state to establish procedures for withholding, suspending and restricting the professional, occupational and recreational licenses for child support arrearages and for noncompliance with certain processes relating to paternity or child support proceedings.]
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NRS 632.3446 Payment of child support: Submission of certain information by applicant; grounds for denial of license or certificate; duty of Board. [Effective on the date of the repeal of 42 U.S.C. § 666, the federal law requiring each state to establish procedures for withholding, suspending and restricting the professional, occupational and recreational licenses for child support arrearages and for noncompliance with certain processes relating to paternity or child support proceedings and expires by limitation 2 years after that date.]
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NRS 632.4705 Schools of practical nursing or professional nursing: Ratio of faculty members to students for course providing clinical training.
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NRS 632.4725 Employer of licensee, nursing assistant or medication aide - certified required to prepare and maintain record of work assignments.