State
Kentucky
Does Mercy In Action program fulfill requirements for professional licensure in this state?
Yes
Additional clinical requirements for licensure
No
Additional academic requirements for licensure
Proof of completion of the Pediatric Abusive Head Trauma course pursuant to KRS 620.020(8)
Domestic Violence completion pursuant to KRS 194A.540
Approved State for Clinical Internship?
Yes
Summary of Licensure for CPMS in this state
CPMs can obtain a license to practice as Licensed Certified Professional Midwives and are regulated by the Kentucky Board of Nursing.
MEAC Accredited Education Required?
Yes, or Midwifery Bridge Certificate if certified by NARM prior to January 1, 2020; or Midwifery Bridge Certificate if licensed in another state that does not require an accredited education plus proof of licensure in that state.
Contact Information for State Regulatory Agency
Kentucky Board of Nursing
ATTN: LCPM
312 Whittington Pkwy., Suite 300
Louisville, Kentucky 40222
Phone: 502-429-3330
Email: info@kbn.ky.gov
Website
https://kbn.ky.gov/licensed-certified-professional-midwife/Pages/Initial.aspx
Student Permit Requirement?
Not specified.
Other Information