S.C. Code Regs. § § 61-97.500.503

Current through Register Vol. 48, 12, December 27, 2024

Section 61-97.500.503 - Director of Nursing

The Facility shall have a licensed registered nurse to act as Director of Nursing. The Director of Nursing shall have the following:

A. At least twelve (12) months of experience in clinical nursing, and an additional six (6) months of experience in nursing care for patients with permanent kidney failure or undergoing kidney transplantation, including training in and experience with the Dialysis process; or

B. Eighteen (18) months of experience in nursing care of a patient on dialysis, or in nursing care of a patient with a kidney transplant, including training in and experience with the dialysis process.

C. If responsible for Home Dialysis Training, at least three (3) months of the total required End-Stage Renal Disease experience shall be in training patients in Home Dialysis.

S.C. Code Regs. § 61-97.500.503

Added by State Register Volume 44, Issue No. 06, eff. 6/26/2020.