45:11-48 - Interim certification - New Jersey Statutes

45:11-48.      Interim certification 
   9.     For 180 days following the date procedures are established by the New Jersey Board of Nursing for applying for certification under this section, the board may issue a certification as a nurse practitioner/clinical nurse specialist to an applicant who fulfills the following requirements: 

  a.     Is at least 18 years of age;

  b.     Is of good moral character;

  c.     Is a registered professional nurse; and

  d.     Has been certified as a nurse practitioner, clinical nurse specialist or advanced practice nurse by a national accrediting organization, which: 

  (1)    is approved by the board;

  (2)    includes pharmacology in its required curriculum; and

  (3)    requires successful completion of a written examination, including pharmacology, of all persons awarded its certificates. 

  L.1991,c.377,s.9.