New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 8 - SOCIAL SERVICES
Chapter 370 - OVERSIGHT OF LICENSED HEALTHCARE FACILITIES AND COMMUNITY BASED WAIVER PROGRAMS
Part 22 - REQUIREMENTS FOR HOME HEALTH AGENCIES
Section 8.370.22.26 - ADMINISTRATOR
Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 18, September 24, 2024
Each agency licensed pursuant to these regulations must have an administrator appointed by the governing body who:
A. is a licensed physician; or
B. is a registered nurse; or
C. has at a minimum, a high school diploma or general equivalency diploma, training and experience in health services administration, and at least one year of supervisory or administrative experience in home health care.
D. may also be the supervising physician or registered nurse.
E. is responsible for implementing the directions of the governing body and organizing and directing the on-going functions of the agency in compliance with these regulations.
F. A qualified person is authorized in writing to act in the absence of the administrator.