Kan. Admin. Regs. § 28-34-7 - Nursing personnel
(a) There shall be
an organized nursing department, including a departmental plan of
administrative authority with written delineation of responsibilities and
duties of each category of nursing personnel.
(b) All registered nurses employed by the
hospital to practice professional nursing shall be licensed in Kansas.
(c) All practical nurses employed
by the hospital shall be licensed in Kansas.
(d) There shall be a director of nursing
service.
(e) All licensed
practical nurses and other ancillary personnel performing patient care services
shall be under the supervision of a registered nurse.
(f) There shall be at least one registered
nurse on duty in the hospital at all times.
(g) Nursing care policies and procedures
shall be in writing and consistent with generally accepted practice and shall
be reviewed and revised as necessary.
(h) Private duty nurses shall be licensed in
Kansas and shall be subject to the policies, rules, and regulations of the
hospital in which they are employed.
(i) Minutes shall be kept of nursing staff
meetings.
Notes
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