PED rule changes expand school nurse licensure tiers, LESC informed
LESC received a report that PED amended NMAC 6.63.2 to expand mentorship and evaluation responsibilities to level 2 and 3 school nurses, broaden level 3 eligibility to nurses with three years' RN experience, and update competency verification to current national standards.
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LESC staff reported on Public Education Department rule amendments to NMAC 6.63.2 that align school nurse licensure with Laws 2026, Chapter 40 (House Bill 34). Conor Hicks (LESC) summarized changes that expand mentorship and evaluation responsibilities to both level 2 and level 3 nurses and broaden eligibility for level 3 licensure to nurses with at least three years of registered nursing experience.
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