Nevada § 632.292 - Qualifications of applicant for certificate; certification by endorsement; issuance of certificate
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§ 632.292. Qualifications of applicant for certificate; certification by endorsement; issuance of certificate
1. An applicant for a certificate to practice as a medication aide - certified must
submit proof satisfactory to the Board that the applicant: (a) Holds a certificate to practice as a nursing assistant in this State; (b) Has completed at least 1 year of continuous full-time employment as a nursing
assistant in a medical facility in this State and is currently employed at a medical
facility; (c) Has a high school diploma or its equivalent; (d) Has successfully completed a literacy and reading comprehension screening process
approved by the Board; (e) Has successfully completed a training course for medication aides--certified of
at least 100 hours that is approved by the Board; (f) Has passed an examination on such subjects as are required by the Board; and (g) Meets such other reasonable requirements as the Board prescribes by regulation. 2. An applicant who is licensed or certified as a medication aide in another state
or territory of the United States may be certified in this State by endorsement if
the applicant submits proof satisfactory to the Board that the applicant: (a) Holds a certificate to practice as a nursing assistant in another state or territory
of the United States; (b) Has completed at least 1 year of continuous full-time employment as a nursing
assistant in a medical facility in another state or territory of the United States
and is currently employed at a medical facility; (c) Has a high school diploma or its equivalent; (d) Has passed an examination determined by the Board to be equivalent to the examination
required by paragraph (f) of subsection 1; (e) Has completed training determined by the Board to be equivalent to the training
required by paragraph (e) of subsection 1; and (f) Meets such other reasonable requirements as the Board prescribes by regulation. 3. The Board shall issue a certificate to practice as a medication aide - certified
to each applicant who meets the requirements of this section.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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