§ 25-23-1-20 — Application for nursing education program; employment of registered nurses

(a) Any institution which desires to conduct
a nursing education program shall apply to the board and submit
evidence that:
(1) it is prepared to give a minimum curriculum of organized
instruction and clinical experience in nursing in conformity to the
provisions of this chapter and the rules of the board. Such
instruction and experience must be secured in more than one (1)
institution or agency approved by the board; and
(2) it is prepared to meet other standards established by this
chapter and by the board.
(b) An institution that conducts a nursing education program may
employ a person who:
(1) is a registered nurse with a bachelor's degree in nursing; and
(2) has at least three (3) years of experience in nursing in the
previous six (6) years;
to instruct nursing students on a part-time basis for the purpose of
clinical instruction.
Formerly: Acts 1949, c.159, s.20; Acts 1951, c.34, s.6. As
amended by Acts 1982, P.L.154, SEC.81; P.L.149-1987, SEC.63;
P.L.177-2009, SEC.43; P.L.143-2025, SEC.48.