N.D. Admin. Code 75-03-40-21

Current through Supplement No. 394, October, 2024

Section 75-03-40-21 - Nonemployees

1. A facility that uses nonemployees shall:

a. Develop and provide a copy of a description of duties and specified responsibilities;

b. Designate an employee to supervise and evaluate nonemployees; and

c. Develop a plan for the orientation and training of nonemployees to include the philosophy of the facility and the needs of the residents and the residents' families.

2. Nonemployees may provide services in support of, but not in substitution for, employees. Nonemployees may not be counted as an employee for purposes of employee-to-resident ratio requirements imposed by this chapter.

3. Nonemployees shall create records of incidents that occur during their presence at the facility to the same extent employees are required to create such records.

4. Nonemployees shall comply with section 75-03-40-23.

N.D. Admin Code 75-03-40-21

Adopted by Administrative Rules Supplement 374, October 2019, effective 10/1/2019.

General Authority: NDCC 50-11-03

Law Implemented: NDCC 50-11-02