Facilitating nursing workforce development by setting education levels for instructors at nursing schools as a requirement for state approval.

Summary

The bill would amend Kansas law so that any faculty teaching in an approved professional or practical nursing program must have a nursing or related medical degree that is at least one academic level above the degree awarded by the program. It applies to both RN and LPN schools and also sets rules for approving providers of continuing nursing education. The measure failed to advance and died in committee.

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