Kansas scope of practice for med spas

RN / NP scope for injectables in Kansas

Kansas gates the advanced practice registered nurse TITLE on board licensure: no professional nurse may announce or represent to the public that they are an advanced practice registered nurse unless they have complied with the requirements established by the board and hold a valid APRN license. The board establishes those standards and requirements, including standards and requirements relating to the education of advanced practice registered nurses. The healing arts act separately makes it unprofessional conduct to use any letters, words or terms as an affix, on stationery, in advertisements or otherwise indicating that a person is entitled to practice a branch of the healing arts for which that person is not licensed.

• No professional nurse shall announce or represent to the public that such person is an advanced practice registered nurse unless such professional nurse has complied with requirements established by the board and holds a valid license as an advanced practice registered nurse in accordance with the provisions of this section.

  Kan. Stat. Ann. §65-1130(a) · verified Sep 3, 2026

• The board shall establish standards and requirements for any professional nurse who desires to obtain licensure as an advanced practice registered nurse. Such standards and requirements shall include, but not be limited to, standards and requirements relating to the education of advanced practice registered nurses.

  Kan. Stat. Ann. §65-1130(b)(1) · verified Sep 3, 2026

• Unprofessional conduct means the use of any letters, words or terms as an affix, on stationery, in advertisements or otherwise indicating that such person is entitled to practice a branch of the healing arts for which such person is not licensed.

  Kan. Stat. Ann. §65-2837(a)(4) · verified Sep 3, 2026

• Physician assistants practice in a dependent role with a supervising physician and may perform those duties and responsibilities through delegated authority or written agreement; a person licensed as a physician assistant may perform, only under the direction and supervision of a physician, acts which constitute the practice of medicine and surgery to the extent authorized by the responsible physician and consistent with board rules; and a physician assistant may prescribe drugs pursuant to a written agreement as authorized by the supervising physician.

  Kan. Stat. Ann. § 65-28a08(a), (b)(1) · verified Sep 8, 2026