The Board proposes the rule amendment to update and clarify tasks associated with the use of assistive devices.

Board of Nursing

RULE NO.:RULE TITLE:

64B9-15.002Certified Nursing Assistant Authorized Duties

PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The Board proposes the rule amendment to update and clarify tasks associated with the use of assistive devices.

SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED:  Tasks associated with the use of assistive devices.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY: 464.202, 464.203 FS.

LAW IMPLEMENTED: 464.203, 464.2085 FS.

IF REQUESTED IN WRITING AND NOT DEEMED UNNECESSARY BY THE AGENCY HEAD, A RULE DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP WILL BE SCHEDULED AND ANNOUNCED IN THE F.A.R.

THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT AND A COPY OF THE PRELIMINARY DRAFT IS: Joe Baker, Jr., Executive Director, Board of Nursing, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin #C02, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-3252; [phone].

 

THE PRELIMINARY TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT IS: 

 

64B9-15.002 Certified Nursing Assistant Authorized Duties.

(1)(a) through (e)1. No change.

2. Applying or donning established or previously fitted and adjusted prosthetic and orthotic devices;

3. Applying or donning previously fitted and adjusted orthotic braces;

4. Applying previously fitted antiembolus stockings;

5. through (5) No change.

Rulemaking Specific Authority 464.202, 464.203 FS. Law Implemented 464.203, 464.2085 FS. History-New 9-21-06, Amended_________.