California Code of Regulations
Title 22 - Social Security
Division 5 - Licensing and Certification of Health Facilities, Home Health Agencies, Clinics, and Referral Agencies
Chapter 4 - Intermediate Care Facilities
Article 3 - Services
Section 73317 - Nursing Service-Policies and Procedures

Universal Citation: 22 CA Code of Regs 73317

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024

(a) Written policies and procedures developed by the supervisor of health services and approved by the Patient Care Policy Committee shall be available to all nursing personnel. Such policies and procedures shall include:

(1) An organization chart of the nursing service showing staff positions, lines of authority and communication.

(2) Specific instruction on the preparation, review and updating of individual patient care plans.

(3) Orientation procedures and programs for new employees.

(4) An ongoing education program planned and conducted for the development and improvement of skills of all facility's personnel including training related to problems and needs of the aged, ill and disabled.

(5) A current nursing procedure manual.

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