North Carolina Administrative Code
Title 10A - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Chapter 13 - NC MEDICAL CARE COMMISSION
Subchapter B - LICENSING OF HOSPITALS
Section .4200 - SPECIAL CARE UNITS
Section 13B .4203 - NURSING STAFF
Current through Register Vol. 39, No. 6, September 16, 2024
The supervision of nursing care for each special care unit shall be provided by a qualified registered nurse and shall include the following:
(1) unit-specific orientation and competency evaluation for each staff member;
(2) a staffing plan based upon the needs of the patient population which is implemented to ensure a sufficient number of qualified Registered Nurses are on duty when patients are in the unit;
(3) assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of nursing care which is documented according to policy; and
(4) delivery of nursing care in accordance with the North Carolina Nurse Practice Act.
Authority
G.S.
131E-79;
RRC objection due to
lack of statutory authority Eff. July 13, 1995;
Eff. January 1,
1996;
Pursuant to
G.S.
150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without
substantive public interest Eff. July 22,
2017.
