| SB 0749 | Recognizes "registered nurse first assistants" and authorizes certification by the Board of Nursing |
| Sponsor: | Kennedy | |||
| LR Number: | 3186S.01I | Fiscal Note: | 3186-01 | |
| Committee: | Financial and Governmental Organization, Veterans' Affairs & Elections | |||
| Last Action: | 02/25/04 - Voted Do Pass S Financial & Governmental Org., | Journal page: | ||
| Veterans' Affairs & Elections Committee | ||||
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| Effective Date: | August 28, 2004 | |||
SB 749 - This act defines the term "registered nurse first assistants" and authorizes the Missouri State Board of Nursing to promulgate rules for their certification. A "registered nurse first assistant" (RNFA) is defined as a registered nurse, licensed in Missouri, who has received additional certification through a nationally-recognized professional organization to become a RNFA or who meets the criteria for RNFAs establishes by the Missouri State Board of Nursing.
This act is similar to SB 316 (2003).
STEPHEN WITTE