Fla. Admin. Code Ann. R. 59A-18.007 - Registered Nurse and Licensed Practical Nurse
The registered nurse and the licensed practical nurse shall:
(1) Be responsible for the
clinical records for their patients. The clinical records shall be filed with
the nurse registry, for each patient or client to whom they are giving care in
the home or place of residence. Clinical notes and clinical records related to
care given under a staffing arrangement are maintained by the facility where
the staffing contract is arranged;
(2) Be responsible for maintaining the
medical plan of treatment with clinical notes and filing the initial medical
plan of treatment, any amendments to the plan, any additional order or change
in orders, and a copy of the clinical notes at the office of the nurse
registry.
Notes
Rulemaking Authority 400.497, 400.506 FS. Law Implemented 400.497, 400.506 FS.
New 2-9-93, Amended 1-27-94, 12-24-00, 5-4-15.
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