New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 8 - HEALTH
Chapter 39 - STANDARDS FOR LICENSURE OF LONG-TERM CARE FACILITIES
Subchapter 26 - ADVISORY NURSE STAFFING
Section 8:39-26.4 - Advisory qualifications for nurse staffing

Universal Citation: NJ Admin Code 8:39-26.4

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 6, March 18, 2024

(a) The director of nursing has a baccalaureate or master's degree in nursing or a health-related field.

(b) An advanced practice nurse who is Board certified in family, adult, or geriatric practice is available on staff or under contract with the facility to perform assessments and to provide consultation to other staff members.

(c) The facility employs an advanced practice nurse certified in gerontology or psychiatric nursing on at least a half time basis.

(d) A nurse who holds certification in gerontological nursing, rehabilitation nursing, or a related field of nursing from the American Nurses Credentialing Center of the American Nurses Association, is available on staff or under contract with the facility.

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