Notice of Change/Withdrawal
Board of Nursing Home Administrators
RULE NO.:RULE TITLE:
64B10-11.002Eligibility for Licensure
NOTICE OF CHANGE
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the following changes have been made to the proposed rule in accordance with subparagraph 120.54(3)(d)1., F.S., published in Vol. 41, No. 48, March 11, 2015, issue of the Florida Administrative Register to incorporate additional changes desired by the Board and also in response to written comments submitted by the Joint Administrative Procedures Committee staff:
64B10-11.002 Eligibility for Licensure.
(1) through (1)(b) No change.
(2) To establish eligibility for licensure as a nursing home administrator by examination under Section 468.1695, F.S., the applicant must prove that the applicant has holds:
(a) Successfully passed the examinations required in subsection (1). If the applicant has previously taken and achieved a passing score on the national examination in order to obtain licensure in another state, the Board will accept the results of the national that examination in satisfaction of the requirement of in paragraph (1)(a) as long as the applicant achieved licensure in that state and obtained a passing score on or before the third (3rd) attempt.
(b) No change.
1. Completed a college-affiliated or university-affiliated internship of at least 650 hours with a Board-approved preceptor in a skilled nursing facility that has at least 60 beds. For any such internship begun prior to December 2, 2013, the Board will not require 650 hours if the institution offering the internship required fewer less hours for successful completion; or
(2)(b)2. through (3)(c)2. No change.
The person to be contacted regarding the PROPOSED rule is: Anthony Spivey, Executive Director, Board of Nursing Home Administrators, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin #C07, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-3257, (850)245-4393
