Ohio Revised Code
Chapter 4723 | Nurses
Section 4723.115 | No Limits on Collective Bargaining, Board Authority.

Effective: January 1, 2023
Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 3 - 134th General Assembly
Nothing in sections 4723.11 to 4723.114 of the Revised Code shall be construed to limit, alter, or modify the following:
(A) Any of the terms, conditions, or provisions of a collective bargaining agreement entered into by a hospital;
(B) The authority of the board of nursing to determine any of the following:
(1) Whether an applicant seeking a traditional license to practice as a registered nurse or as a licensed practical nurse issued pursuant to section 4723.09 of the Revised Code meets the educational requirements of that section;
(2) Whether a registered nurse or licensed practical nurse holding a license to practice issued pursuant to section 4723.09 of the Revised Code has completed the continuing education required for renewal as described in section 4723.24 of the Revised Code;
(3) Whether a registered nurse or licensed practical nurse holding a license to practice issued pursuant to section 4723.09 of the Revised Code has engaged in activities that exceed the practice of nursing as a registered nurse or as a licensed practical nurse.
Last updated August 20, 2021 at 4:36 PM

Structure Ohio Revised Code

Ohio Revised Code

Title 47 | Occupations-Professions

Chapter 4723 | Nurses

Section 4723.01 | Nurse Definitions.

Section 4723.011 | "Registered Nurse".

Section 4723.02 | Board of Nursing.

Section 4723.021 | Immunity.

Section 4723.03 | Unlicensed Practice.

Section 4723.05 | Appointment of Executive Director - Duties.

Section 4723.06 | Board of Nursing - Powers and Duties.

Section 4723.061 | Minor Violations.

Section 4723.062 | Nursing Special Issue Fund.

Section 4723.063 | [Repealed Effective 12/31/2023] Nurse Education Grant Program.

Section 4723.064 | Access to Information From Ohio Law Enforcement Gateway.

Section 4723.07 | Administrative Rules.

Section 4723.071 | Administrative Rules for Nursing Delegation as It Applies to Dd Personnel Who Administer Prescribed Medications, Perform Health-Related Activities, and Perform Tube Feedings.

Section 4723.072 | Prelicensure Nursing Education Program Faculty Criteria.

Section 4723.08 | Fees.

Section 4723.081 | Fees in Excess of Statutory Amounts.

Section 4723.082 | Depositing Receipts.

Section 4723.09 | License Application.

Section 4723.091 | Request for Criminal Records Check.

Section 4723.092 | Ineligibility for Licensure.

Section 4723.10 | National Standardized Nursing Examination.

Section 4723.11 | Nurse Licensure Compact.

Section 4723.111 | Administrator to the Interstate Commission of Nurse Licensure Compact Administrators.

Section 4723.112 | Multistate License to Practice Nursing; Fee.

Section 4723.113 | Comments on Proposed Rules via Teleconference.

Section 4723.114 | Employer Obligations Regarding Nurses Holding Multistate Licenses.

Section 4723.115 | No Limits on Collective Bargaining, Board Authority.

Section 4723.116 | Grants From National Council.

Section 4723.15 | Legacy Provisions.

Section 4723.151 | Unlicensed Practice.

Section 4723.16 | Offering Services Through Authorized Business Entity.

Section 4723.17 | [Repealed Effective 4/6/2023 by h.b. 509, 134th General Assembly] Administration of Medications.

Section 4723.18 | Administration of Adult Intravenous Therapy.

Section 4723.181 | Intravenous Therapy Procedures.

Section 4723.19 | [Repealed Effective 4/6/2023 by h.b. 509, 134th General Assembly] Courses of Study in the Safe Performance of Intravenous Therapy.

Section 4723.24 | License or Certificate Renewal; Notice of Change of Address.

Section 4723.25 | Continuing Education Courses in Domestic Violence and Its Relationship to Child Abuse.

Section 4723.26 | Volunteer Nursing Certificate.

Section 4723.271 | Replacement Copies of Certificates.

Section 4723.28 | Disciplinary Actions.

Section 4723.281 | Summary Suspension Without a Hearing - Automatic Suspensions.

Section 4723.282 | Establishing Practice Intervention and Improvement Program.

Section 4723.29 | Subpoena Power.

Section 4723.32 | Exemptions.

Section 4723.33 | Protection Against Retaliatory Action.

Section 4723.34 | Reporting Misconduct.

Section 4723.341 | Immunity.

Section 4723.35 | Substance Use Disorder Monitoring Program.

Section 4723.36 | Determination of Death by Certified Nurse Practitioner or Clinical Nurse Specialist.

Section 4723.40 | Injunctions.

Section 4723.41 | Requirements for Practicing Nurse-Midwifery or Other Specialty.

Section 4723.42 | Issuing Designation.

Section 4723.43 | Scope of Specialized Nursing Services.

Section 4723.431 | Standard Care Arrangements.

Section 4723.432 | Cooperation in Investigations.

Section 4723.433 | Clinical Support Functions and Delegation.

Section 4723.434 | Lawful Activities.

Section 4723.435 | Written Policies Regarding Nurse Anesthetists.

Section 4723.44 | Unauthorized Practice.

Section 4723.45 | Supervision of Nurse-Midwifery.

Section 4723.46 | Establishing List of Approved National Certifying Organizations.

Section 4723.47 | License Suspension or Revocation.

Section 4723.48 | Delegation of Authority to Administer Certain Drugs.

Section 4723.481 | Authority of a.p.r.n. Designated as Clinical Nurse Specialist, Certified Nurse-Midwife, or Certified Nurse Practitioner to Prescribe Drugs and Therapeutic Devices.

Section 4723.482 | Items Submitted With Application.

Section 4723.483 | Epinephrine Autoinjectors.

Section 4723.484 | Overdose Reversal Drugs Prescribed or Furnished Without Examination.

Section 4723.485 | Authorizing Others to Furnish Supplies of Overdose Reversal Drugs.

Section 4723.486 | Authorizing Others to Administer Overdose Reversal Drugs.

Section 4723.487 | Adoption of Rules Regarding Review of Patient Information Available Through Drug Database.

Section 4723.488 | [Former r.c. 4723.486, Renumbered Effective 12/16/2020 by h.b. 341, 133rd General Assembly] Access to Drug Database Required for License Renewal.

Section 4723.489 | Delegated Authority to Administer Drugs.

Section 4723.4810 | Authority to Prescribe or Furnish Drugs to Sexual Partner of a Patient Diagnosed With Chlamydia, Gonorrhea, or Trichomoniasis.

Section 4723.4811 | Furnishing or Prescribing Glucagon, Immunity.

Section 4723.493 | Advisory Committee on Advanced Practice Registered Nursing.

Section 4723.50 | Administrative Rules for Prescribing Drugs and Therapeutic Devices.

Section 4723.51 | Standards and Procedures for Medication-Assisted Treatment; Adoption of Rules.

Section 4723.52 | Failure to Comply With Applicable Laws and Regulations.

Section 4723.61 | Medication Aide Advisory Council Definitions.

Section 4723.64 | Administration of Medications by Medication Aides.

Section 4723.65 | Application for Certification as Medication Aide.

Section 4723.651 | Eligibility for Medication Aide Certificate - Issuance - Duration.

Section 4723.652 | Sanctions Against Certificate Applicants or Holders.

Section 4723.653 | Medication Aide; Certificate Required.

Section 4723.66 | Application for Medication Aide Training Program.

Section 4723.67 | Administration of Medications by Aides - Delegation by Nurse Required.

Section 4723.68 | Limitation of Liability of Delegating Nurse or Person Reporting Medication Error.

Section 4723.69 | Board to Adopt Program Implementation Rules.

Section 4723.71 | Advisory Group on Dialysis.

Section 4723.72 | Permitted Activities.

Section 4723.73 | Dialysis Technicians - Prohibited Acts.

Section 4723.74 | Approving Operation of Dialysis Training Program.

Section 4723.75 | Issuing Certificate.

Section 4723.751 | Examinations.

Section 4723.76 | Dialysis Technician Intern Certificate.

Section 4723.77 | Renewal of Dialysis Technician Certificate.

Section 4723.79 | Administrative Rules.

Section 4723.81 | Certification of Community Health Workers Program.

Section 4723.82 | Community Health Worker Certificate.

Section 4723.83 | Application for Certificate.

Section 4723.84 | Eligibility for Certificate.

Section 4723.85 | Review and Renewal of Application.

Section 4723.86 | Denial, Revocation or Suspension of Certificate.

Section 4723.87 | Community Health Worker Training Programs.

Section 4723.88 | Community Health Worker Standards and Procedures.

Section 4723.91 | Effect of Child Support Default on Certificate.

Section 4723.92 | Compliance With Law Regarding Sanctions for Human Trafficking.

Section 4723.94 | Telehealth Services.

Section 4723.99 | Penalty.