Use of titles "Certified Nursing Assistant," "nursing assistant," "nurse aide" or "CNA."

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(a) Has successfully completed a program approved by the Oregon State Board of Nursing under ORS 678.444; and

(b) Is certified under ORS 678.442.

(2) An individual who is currently enrolled in a program approved by the board under ORS 678.444 may use the title "student nursing assistant."

(3) An individual who has successfully completed a program approved by the board under ORS 678.444 and who is employed by a nursing facility, as defined by the board by rule, may use the title "nursing assistant" or "nurse aide" for a period of up to 120 days beginning on the date the nursing facility hired the individual. [2015 c.346 §3]


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