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Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
License Description Applicants for certification by examination must: 1a) Have completed a state-approved training program that meets current OBRA (federal) requirements, or 1b) Submit a transcript showing completion of a Nursing Fundamentals course from an approved nursing school (training program is valid 2 years from date of completion.) 2) Have passed the Clinical and Knowledge exams. 3) Submit fingerprint cards (fingerprint reports must be cleared by the Board to obtain licensure). Applicants for certification by endorsement must: 1) Submit a copy of their active certification/license from another state. 2) Meet the requirements listed above under 1a or 1b. 3) Have worked 8 hours as a CNA in a licensed medical facility within the past 2 years. Fees may be subject to change. Fees are: initial application--$50; biennial renewal--$50; fingerprinting--$50.
Licensing Agency
Nevada State Board of Nursing
Licensure, Certification and Education
4220 S. Maryland Pkwy, Building B, STE 300
Las Vegas, 89119-7533
(702) 486 5800
nursingboard@nsbn.state.nv.us
Active Status Active
Continuing Education Continuing education required to maintain license
Criminal Record No criminal record prohibitions
Education Specific course required
Exam State exam required
License Type Stand-alone license
License Updated 01/14/2016
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