15 Miss. Code R. § 16-1-44.11.2

Current through June 25, 2024
Rule 15-16-1-44.11.2 - Professional Staff

Each facility shall have at all times a designated medical director who shall be a physician who shall be responsible for the direction and coordination of all medical aspects of facility programs.

1. There shall be a minimum of one licensed registered nurse per six patients (at any one time) at the clinic when patients are present. During times when procedures are actually being performed, there shall be a physician and a registered nurse present on the premises.
2. All facility personnel, medical and others, shall be licensed to perform the services they render when such services require licensure under the laws of the State of Mississippi.
3. Anesthetic agents shall be administered by an anesthesiologist, a physician, or a certified registered nurse anesthetist under the supervision of a board-qualified or certified anesthesiologist or operating physician, who is actually on the premises. After the administration of an anesthetic, patients shall be constantly attended by a M.D., D.O., R.N., or a L.P.N. supervised directly by a R.N., until reacted and able to summon aid.
4. All employees of the facility providing direct patient care shall be trained in emergency resuscitation at least annually.

15 Miss. Code. R. § 16-1-44.11.2

Miss. Code Ann. § 41-75-13