Oklahoma Administrative Code (Last Updated: March 11, 2021) |
TITLE 310. Oklahoma State Department of Health |
Chapter 667. Hospital Standards |
Subchapter 15. Nursing Service |
SECTION 310:667-15-5. Qualifications
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- (a) Individuals selected for the nursing staff shall be qualified by education and experience for the positions they are assigned.(b) The director of nursing shall make recommendations regarding the selection and promotion of nursing personnel based on their qualifications and capabilities and recommend the termination of employment when necessary.(c) The qualifications required for each category of nursing staff shall be in written policy and job descriptions and shall be available for review.(d) The functions of nursing personnel shall be clearly defined in written policies and procedures.(e) Verification of current licensure and credentials shall be maintained in the personnel files or department of nursing.