Section 36-9-86 - Requirements for license as clinical nurse specialist. - South Dakota Statutes

36-9-86. Requirements for license as clinical nurse specialist. An applicant for licensure as a clinical nurse specialist shall submit to the Board of Nursing written evidence, verified by oath, that the applicant:
(1) Is currently licensed by the board as a registered nurse;
(2) Holds a masters degree in nursing by completion of an approved program; and
(3) Has completed an examination approved by the board.
Any person licensed pursuant to §§ 36-9-85 to 36-9-91, inclusive, prior to July 1, 1996, is exempt from subdivision (3) of this section. The Board of Nursing may adopt rules pursuant to chapter 1-26 regarding the application and examination process for licensure as a clinical nurse specialist.

Source: SL 1995, ch 217, § 9.