Elimination of the Clinical Internship

Jurisprudence Examination

• The Jurisprudence Examination replaces the 120 hour clinical internship.
• Exam must be completed before a provisional license will be issued.
  • See Provisional License for all requirements
  • Requires direct supervision
  • Practice as Registered Nurse Applicant (RNA) or Licensed Practical Nurse Applicant (LPNA)
• Applicants who applied before June 8, 2011, may "Opt-Out" of the internship by completing the Opt-Out of Clinical Internship Form [PDF Format - 384KB].
  • If a Provisional License was issued it will be:
  • Voided upon receipt of the "Opt-Out form.
  • Provisional License will be reissued after the Jurisprudence Exam is completed.
  • The Opt-Out form may be faxed to (502) 429-3336. 

For more information, contact the Examination Program Coordinator.