Florida Administrative Code
64 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
64B9 - Board of Nursing
Chapter 64B9-16 - LPN SUPERVISION IN NURSING HOME FACILITIES
Section 64B9-16.004 - Delegation of Tasks Prohibited

Universal Citation: FL Admin Code R 64B9-16.004

Current through Reg. 50, No. 187; September 24, 2024

The licensed practical nurse, under the direction of the appropriate licensed professional as defined in section 464.003(18), F.S. shall not delegate:

(1) Any activity that is outside the scope of practice of the LPN; or in which the Nurse Practice Act stipulates that the LPN must have direct supervision of a Registered Nurse in order to perform the procedure.

(2) Those activities for which the LPN, QMA, CNA, or UP has not demonstrated competence.

Rulemaking Authority 400.23(3)(d) FS. Law Implemented 400.211(5), 400.23(3)(d) FS.

New 3-26-02, Amended 3-13-24.

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