Alabama Administrative Code
Title 610 - ALABAMA BOARD OF NURSING
Chapter 610-X-17 - CERTIFIED NURSING SUPPORT TECHNICIAN
Section 610-X-17-.16 - Patient Care Orders
Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 02, November 27, 2024
1. The NST-C shall NOT receive handwritten, verbal, or electronic medical orders from a legally authorized prescriber or relayed by another licensed or registered health care professional, or certified medical assistant.
2. The NST-C shall NOT implement approved medical protocols and standing orders at the direction of a legally authorized prescriber, unless verified by the supervising licensed nurse.
3. The NST-C shall follow the Board-approved skills list and facility policies and procedures regarding supportive nursing care functions and duties allowed at the facility level.
Author: Alabama Board of Nursing
Statutory Authority: 34-21-2, Alabama Act No. 2024-249