Nursing Faculty Handbook

FQR - Faculty Qualification Report

The Faculty Qualification Report (FQR) and supporting documentation are required to be submitted to the Kansas State Board of Nursing (KSBN) within 30 days of the appointment or change of nursing faculty and clinical instructors.

  • The Director of Nursing will complete the FQR and submit the FQR and supporting documents to the KSBN within 30 days of the appointment of the instructor. 
  • The approved FQR will be kept in the faculty employee's Nursing file. 
  • If required, the Director of Nursing will complete and submit to KSBN a Faculty Hire Exception Request, and submit it with the FQR. 
    • The approval for the hire exemption will be kept in the faculty member's Nursing file.  
  • If applicable, the Director of Nursing will complete a Degree Plan, and submit it with the FQR. 
    • The approval for the degree plan will be kept in the faculty member's Nursing file. 
    • The Director of Nursing will notify KSBN and submit a new FQR when the degree is complete.