NDAC 54-05-03.2-04
Initial requirements for specialty practice registered nurse licensure
Cite as N.D. Admin. Code § 54-05-03.2-04
The board of nursing shall restrict the issuance of the specialty license to the registered nurse who
has submitted evidence of specialization within a defined area of nursing practice.
Applicants for specialty practice registered nurse licensure must:
1.
Possess a current license to practice as a registered nurse in North Dakota or a compact
state;
2.
Submit evidence of experiential expertise gained through the clinical aspect of coursework or
employment or submit evidence of additional educational preparation in continuing education
programs or formal education in a board-approved program;
3.
Submit evidence of current certification by a national certifying body in the specific area of
nursing practice;
4.
Submit a completed notarized application and pay the fee of one hundred twenty-five dollars;
5.
Submit a scope of practice statement for review and approval by the board; and
6.
Submit other activities as approved by the board.