OAR 851-021-0065
Standards for Approval: Facilities and Services
(1)
Educational facilities must include:(a)
Classrooms, laboratories and conference rooms adequate in number, size and type according to the number of students and educational purposes for which the rooms are used;(b) Offices and conference rooms available and adequate in number and size to meet faculty needs for individual student counseling and faculty meetings;
(c) Space provided for secretarial staff, files, storage and equipment; and,
(d) Telephones, computers, equipment and support adequate in number and capacity to conduct program business.
(2) Educational services and resources must include:
(a) Adequate staff support services;
(b) Adequate and current library services, holdings, and electronic learning resources;
(c) Adequate student support services such as academic advising, financial aid advising, and academic bookstore services; and,
(d) Adequate technology to support teaching and learning.
(3) Institutions offering distance nursing education programs or using web-based learning management systems must provide ongoing and appropriate technical, design, and production support for faculty members and technical support services for students.
(4) Selection of practice sites must be based on written criteria established by faculty.
(5) Required elements in clinical affiliations agreements. There is a written agreement that is in effect between the authorities responsible for the educational program and the nursing service or other relevant service of the practice site. The agreement must include but not be limited to provisions that:
(a) Ensure that faculty members have authority and responsibility to select appropriate learning experiences in collaboration with practice site;
(b) Clearly specify whether or not Clinical Preceptors will be provided by the site, and how they will be selected and function; and,
(c) The practice site designee must attest to the clinical affiliation contract being fully approved by the appropriate accreditation, evaluation or licensing bodies, if such exist.
Source:
Rule 851-021-0065 — Standards for Approval: Facilities and Services, https://secure.sos.state.or.us/oard/view.action?ruleNumber=851-021-0065.