Every discipline in the healthcare industry has specific standards and licensing requirements that must be met by professionals wishing to practice their profession. In this course, you will learn about the Ohio Board of Nursing and the terminology used in the Ohio Nurse Practice Act as well as licensure requirements and standards of practice that you must comply with as a nurse in Ohio. The goal of this course is to satisfy the Ohio Board of Nursing “laws and rules” continuing education requirement, as stated in Chapter 4723-14-3 of the Ohio Administrative Code.
This nursing continuing professional development activity was approved by the Ohio Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. (OBN-001-91).
Outline:
Section 1: Introduction
About This Course
Learning Objectives
Section 2: The Ohio Board of Nursing
Establishment of the Board
Composition
Responsibilities
Laws and Rules
The Executive Director
Review
Summary
Section 3: RN vs. LPN
Registered Nurse
Licensed Practical Nurse
Review
Summary
Section 4: Licensure Requirements for RNs and LPNs
Renewal of License
Lapsed and Inactive Status
Continuing Education Requirements
Inactive or Lapsed License Renewal
Other Requirements
Review
Summary
Section 5: Standards of Practice
Competent Nursing Practice
Standards Promoting Safety
Standards for Applying the Nursing Process
Scope of Practice Decision-Making Model
Review
Summary
Section 6: Violations of the Laws and Rules
Type of Complaints
The Complaint Process
Disciplinary Actions
Alternative Program for Chemical Dependency
Review
Summary
Section 7: Conclusion
Summary
Course Contributors
Resources
References
Expert Reviewer: Lisa Hohlbein, RN, CDPRon Orth obtained a nursing degree from Milwaukee Area Technical College in 1985 and a B. A. in Health Care Administration from Concordia University in 1996. Mr. Orth possesses over 30 years of nursing experience with over 20 of those in the Skilled Nursing industry. Mr. Orth has extensive experience in teaching Medicare regulations to healthcare providers both in the US and internationally. Mr. Orth is currently the Director of Curriculum Design for Post-acute Care at Relias. Ron is certified in Healthcare Compliance through the Compliance Certification Board (CCB). Ron has also successfully completed the Infection Control Officer training through the AHCA.
Disclosure: Ron Orth RN, CHC, CMAC has no Relevant Financial or Non-Financial Relationship with ineligible companies to disclose.
Lisa Hohlbein, RN, CDP brings over 25 years of healthcare experience and offers cutting-edge expertise in the areas of the RAI process and clinical reimbursement systems. Her experience includes performing and overseeing various reimbursement reviews for Medicaid and PPS in multi-state, skilled nursing facilities, long-term care, and sub-acute care assessment and operations. Lisa has presented workshops on a variety of topics at the facility, regional, state, national, and international (Canada) levels. She was a Master Teacher with AANAC, participated on their Expert Advisory Panel, and has presented at their annual conferences. Lisa has also been a contributor to MDS Alert, Provider Magazine, LT Living, and AANAC's LTC Leader. Lisa is also a Certified INTERACT Educator, Certified Dementia Care Practitioner, and was previously a Certified Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia Care Trainer. Disclosure: Lisa Hohlbein, RN, CDP has no Relevant Financial or Non-Financial Relationship with ineligible companies to disclose.
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