N.J. Admin. Code § 8:43G-11A.6

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 21, November 4, 2024

Section 8:43G-11A.6 - Consultation with the caregiver

(a) The discharge planning team shall schedule after-care assistance training at a time convenient for the caregiver in accordance with N.J.A.C. 8:43G-11A.7.

(b) The discharge planning team shall meet with the caregiver at a time that takes into consideration:

1. The severity of patient's condition;

2. The setting in which care is to be delivered; and

3. The patient's need for after-care assistance.

(c) The hospital discharge planning team shall provide the caregiver with:

1. Copies of written instructions for the after-care tasks for which training was provided; and

2. Contact information for hospital staff who are available by telephone to respond to questions on a 24-hour a day basis.

N.J. Admin. Code § 8:43G-11A.6

Adopted by 50 N.J.R. 528(a), effective 1/16/2018