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<p class="MsoNormalCxSpFirst"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Effective immediately, all applicants for training program instructor positions requiring “…teaching experience or educational preparation for teaching adults”
 will need to have met that requirement <u>before </u>submitting an application to the OSBN.  Please provide resume documentation for adult education training or experience with the application. 
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<p class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Applicants requesting approval for instructor positions without the experience required by the OSBN rule 851-061-0080 will be denied.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">We will honor instructor applications currently approved that require the completion of a Train-the-Trainer course, but proof of the course completion must be
 in our office by the date documented on the approval letter. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">We appreciate your attention to the OSBN rules regarding training program requirements and hope that you will let us know if you have any questions.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Thank you,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Debra Buck</span><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">NA Program Nurse Consultant<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<ns0:PlaceType>State</ns0:PlaceType></ns0:place> Board of Nursing<br>
<a href="mailto:debra.buck@state.or.us">debra.buck@state.or.us</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">(971) 673-0636<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Our Mission: To safeguard the public's health and well being by providing guidance for, and regulation of, entry into the profession, nursing education, and continuing safe practice.<br>
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