The board may deny a certification to, or impose a disciplinary sanction authorized under Alaska Stat. § 08.01.075 against, a person who

(1) has obtained or attempted to obtain certification as a nurse aide by fraud, deceit, or intentional misrepresentation;

Terms Used In Alaska Statutes 08.68.334

  • Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
  • person: includes a corporation, company, partnership, firm, association, organization, business trust, or society, as well as a natural person. See Alaska Statutes 01.10.060
  • property: includes real and personal property. See Alaska Statutes 01.10.060
(2) has been convicted of a crime substantially related to the qualifications, functions, or duties of a certified nurse aide;
(3) has impersonated a registered, advanced practice registered, or practical nurse or other licensed health care provider;
(4) has intentionally or negligently engaged in conduct that has resulted in a significant risk to the health or safety of a client or in injury to a client;
(5) is incapable of working as a certified nurse aide with reasonable skill, competence, and safety for the public because of

(A) professional incompetence;
(B) addiction or severe dependency on alcohol or a drug that impairs the licensee’s ability to practice safely;
(C) physical or mental disability; or
(D) other factors determined by the board;
(6) has knowingly or repeatedly failed to comply with this chapter, a regulation adopted under this chapter, or with an order of the board; or
(7) has misappropriated the property of, abused, or neglected a client.
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