Ariz. Admin. Code § R6-6-1525 - Additional Qualifications for Home Health Nurse Services
A. In this Section, "not available" means
that the Division has made an effort to procure Home Health Nurse services
through a Medicare-certified home health agency but one cannot be contracted
with in the geographic location to provide these services.
B. In addition to the general requirements in
R6-6-1520, Home Health Nurse services shall be provided through:
1. A Medicare-certified home health agency;
or
2. A home health agency licensed
by the state of Arizona which only allows an R.N. to provide nursing service,
if a Medicare-certified home health agency is not available; or
3. An independent R.N. currently licensed to
practice professional nursing by the Arizona Board of Nursing, if a
Medicare-certified home health agency is not available.
C. An R.N. or an L.P.N. who is supervised by
an R.N. shall provide home health nursing. Services may be provided through a
Medicare-certified home health agency, a licensed home health agency, or by an
independent nurse currently licensed to practice professional nursing by the
Arizona Board of Nursing.
Notes
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