26 Tex. Admin. Code § 558.298 - Delegation of Nursing Tasks by Registered Professional Nurses to Unlicensed Personnel and Tasks Not Requiring Delegation

(a) An agency must adopt and enforce a written policy to ensure compliance with the following rules adopted by the Texas Board of Nursing:

(1) 22 TAC Chapter 224 (relating to Delegation of Nursing Tasks by Registered Professional Nurses to Unlicensed Personnel for Clients with Acute Conditions or in Acute Care Environments); and

(2) 22 TAC Chapter 225 (relating to RN Delegation to Unlicensed Personnel and Tasks Not Requiring Delegation in Independent Living Environments for Clients with Stable and Predictable Conditions).

(b) Requirements for RN delegation for personal assistance service clients are located in § 558.404 of this chapter (relating to Standards Specific to Agencies Licensed to Provide Personal Assistance Services).

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26 Tex. Admin. Code § 558.298

The provisions of this §558.298 adopted to be effective February 1, 2002, 26 TexReg 9159; amended to be effective June 29, 2003, 28 TexReg 4931; amended to be effective June 1, 2006, 31 TexReg 1455; amended to be effective May 1, 2008, 33 TexReg 1136; transferred from Title 40, Chapter 97 by Texas Register, Volume 44, Number 15, April 12, 2019, TexReg 1893, eff. 5/1/2019; amended by Texas Register, Volume 46, Number 15, April 9, 2021, TexReg 2427, eff. 4/25/2021