OAR 851-031-0087: Nurse Emeritus License

(1) The nurse emeritus license permits the practice of nursing in a voluntary or unpaid basis. (2) An individual with an LPN, RN, or APRN license may apply for a nurse emeritus license by submitting a completed application, which includes: (a) The Board’s nurse emeritus application form; (b) Payment of the fee in OAR Chapter 851 Division 2; (c) Confirmation that the license has already been granted retired status; and (d) Completion of applicable continuing education in OAR 851-031-0008. (3) A nurse emeritus license is valid for two years from date of issue. (4) Incomplete applications expire 12 months from the initial submission date.