§16-5O-7 Oversight of medication administration by unlicensed personnel.

§16-5O-7. Oversight of medication administration by unlicensed personnel.

(a) Each facility in which medication is administered by unlicensed personnel shall establish in policy an administrative monitoring system. The specific requirements of the administrative policy shall be established by the department through rules proposed pursuant to section eleven of this article.

(b) Monitoring of facility staff members authorized pursuant to this article shall be performed by a registered professional nurse employed or contracted by the facility.