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Dialysis Technician Credential

In 2001, the Kentucky General Assembly passed House Bill 184 establishing authority for the Kentucky Board of Nursing to regulate dialysis technician practice, training, and credentialing.  A Dialysis Technician Advisory Council was established to help facilitate the program.

Dialysis Technician Forms

Forms and additional information related to dialysis technician credentialing are provided below.

For a current list of KBN fees, refer to Fees for Licensure and Registration Applications and Services [PDF Format - 18k].

Validation of Dialysis Technician Credential

Currently, validation of a Dialysis Technician cannot be accessed via the KBN online validation system.  For verbal validation, contact Richelle Livers at 502-429-3300 x 290.  If you require written validation, the fee is $10 for the first verification and $1 for each additional name.  Submit your request for written validation, along with a check or money order payable to the Kentucky Board of Nursing, to the attention of:

Accounting
Kentucky Board of Nursing
312 Whittington Pky, Ste 300
Louisville, KY 40222-5172

Dialysis FAQ

Find answers to frequently asked questions concerning dialysis technician credentialing in Kentucky.

 

See Also...
  201 KAR 20:470
Dialysis Technician Credentialing Requirements and Training Program Standards

DT Address Change
Follow the instructions on the DT Address Change Form. Currently, dialysis technicians cannot change their address via the KBN online address change system.

DT Name Change (Reissue Form)
Follow the instructions on the DT Reissue Form to submit a name change.

DT Advisory Council
 

National Certification Exam
 

National Certification Information 

Note: KBN does not require Kentucky Dialysis Technicians to be nationally certified, this a mandated by Federal Regulations.  Please direct all questions directly to a specific national certification program.

 

Last Updated 1/2/2009
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