Utah Admin. Code R156-31b-701c - Delegation of Nursing Care by a Responsible Caregiver

In addition to Section 58-31b-308.1, the delegation of nursing care by a responsible caregiver to an unlicensed direct care worker is as follows:

(1) a responsible caregiver retains accountability for the appropriate delegation of a task and for the nursing care of the patient; and
(2) a delegatee may not:
(a) further delegate to another person a delegated task, or any part of a delegated task; or
(b) expand the scope of the delegated task.

Notes

Utah Admin. Code R156-31b-701c
Adopted by Utah State Bulletin Number 2021-02, effective 1/8/2021 Amended by Utah State Bulletin Number 2025-03, effective 1/16/2025

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