Louisiana Administrative Code
Title 48 - PUBLIC HEALTH-GENERAL
Part I - General Administration
Subpart 3 - Licensing and Certification
Chapter 77 - Nursing Staffing Agencies Licensing Standards
Subchapter B - Administration and Organization
Section I-7741 - Branch Offices and Satellites of Nurse Staffing Agency Providers

a. compliance history of the NSA to include the areas of deficiencies or noncompliance(s) cited within the last 12 months;

b. the nature and severity of any substantiated complaints within the last 12 months;

c. if the existing NSA has more than six validated complaints in one biennial licensed period;

d. if the parent agency currently has a provisional license;

e. if the parent agency currently is in a settlement agreement with the department;

f. if the parent agency is currently under license revocation or denial of license renewal;

g. if the parent agency is currently undergoing a change of ownership; and

h. if any adverse action has been taken against the license of other agencies operated by the owner of the parent agency within the previous two-year period.

a. Reference to the name of the parent agency shall be contained in any written documents, signs, or other promotional materials relating to the branch office or satellite.

a. post and maintain regular office hours in accordance with §7739 B; and

b. staff the branch office or satellite location with at least one employee or contracted staff, on duty at the business location or available by telecommunication during the days and hours of operation as stated on the licensing application.

a. fall under the license of the parent agency; and

b. be assessed the required fee, assessed at the time the license application is made and once every two years thereafter for renewal of the branch office or satellite license. This fee is non-refundable and is in addition to any other fees that may be assessed in accordance with applicable laws, rules, regulations and standards.