OAR 584-021-0105
Definitions


As used in OAR chapter 584, division 021, unless otherwise indicated by the context, the following definitions apply:
(1) “Application”: A request for an Oregon certificate authorizing service in public schools or a request for reinstatement or renewal of such certificate. As used in these rules, “application” includes the Application Form N-1, the fee, and all supporting documents necessary for the evaluation for the certificate.
(2) “Approved Institutions”: Oregon colleges and universities accredited by an Institutional Accrediting Agency for the preparation of nurses by the Oregon State Board of Nursing or for preparation of teachers by Teacher Standards and Practices Commission and other nationally accredited colleges or universities approved to prepare nurses or teachers.
(3) “Commission”: The Teacher Standards and Practices Commission (TSPC).
(4) “Executive Director”: The Executive Director for the Commission.
(5) “Expired Certificate”: A certificate for which an application for renewal was not received by TSPC prior to the date of expiration stated on the certificate.
(6) “Joint Application”: Submitted by the school board or school superintendent in cooperation with the applicant.
(7) “Nurse”: A registered nurse who holds a current license issued by the Oregon State Board of Nursing. See also School Nurse.
(8) “Personal Qualifications”: Personal qualifications for certification including possessing good moral character and mental and physical health necessary for employment as a school nurse.
(9) “Registered Private School”: A private school, prekindergarten through grade twelve, registered with the Oregon Department of Education.
(10) “Reinstatement”: Restoration of the validity of a certificate which has expired, been revoked, or been surrendered.
(11) “Renewal”: Extension of validity of a current certificate. An application for renewal must be submitted prior to the expiration date stated on the certificate.
(12) “School Nurse”: A registered nurse who is certified by the Teacher Standards and Practices Commission as qualified to conduct and coordinate the health service programs of a school.
(13) “Volunteer Nurse”: A registered nurse who serves without remuneration in a school health services program.
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Definitions
584–021–0110
General Provisions for School Nurse Certificate
584–021–0115
Types of Nursing Certificates
584–021–0117
Temporary PDU Reductions for Renewal of School Nurse Certificates
584–021–0120
Requirements for Applying for Initial School Nurse Certification
584–021–0130
Requirements for a Professional School Nurse Certificate
584–021–0135
Requirements for an Emergency School Nurse Certificate
584–021–0140
Requirements for Applying for Renewal or Reinstatement of Certification
584–021–0150
Renewal for Professional School Nurse Certificate
584–021–0155
Emergency School Nurse Certificate Renewal
584–021–0160
Incomplete Applications
584–021–0165
Verifying Knowledge of Laws Prohibiting Discrimination
584–021–0170
Fees for Nursing Certificates
584–021–0177
Criminal Records Check Requirement
584–021–0180
Criteria for Granting School Nurse Certificates
584–021–0185
Criteria for Denying Issuance or Reinstatement of School Nurse Certificates
584–021–0190
Criteria and Procedures for Denying Renewal of a School Nurse Certificate
584–021–0195
Procedures for Consideration of Other Cases
584–021–0202
Criteria for Denial of Certification Based on Conviction for Crimes
584–021–0205
Reinstatement of Revoked or Surrendered School Nurse Certificates
584–021–0210
Reinstatement of Expired School Nurse Certificates
584–021–0215
Revocations
584–021–0220
Surrender of Certificate
584–021–0225
Serving Without Proper Certification
584–021–0230
Expiration of Certificates
584–021–0235
Issuance — Effective Date of Certificates
Last Updated

Jun. 8, 2021

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