Texas Administrative Code
Title 25 - HEALTH SERVICES
Part 1 - DEPARTMENT OF STATE HEALTH SERVICES
Chapter 117 - END STAGE RENAL DISEASE FACILITIES
Subchapter E - DIALYSIS TECHNICIANS
Section 117.61 - General Requirements

Universal Citation: 25 TX Admin Code ยง 117.61

Current through Reg. 49, No. 38; September 20, 2024

(a) An individual may not act as a dialysis technician unless that individual is trained and competent under this subchapter.

(b) Trainees shall be identified as such during any time spent in the patient treatment area.

(c) Until the successful completion of the competency evaluation, the trainee may provide patient care only as part of a training program and under the immediate supervision of a registered nurse or an assigned preceptor. A preceptor shall be a licensed nurse or dialysis technician who has one year of experience in hemodialysis obtained within the last 24 months, a recommendation by the supervising nurse to be a preceptor, and a current competency skills checklist on file in the facility.

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