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Florida Administrative Code (Last Updated: July 17, 2024) |
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59. Agency for Health Care Administration |
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59A. Health Facility and Agency Licensing |
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59A-18. Nurse Registries Standards And Licensing |
1The registered nurse and the licensed practical nurse shall:
10(1) Be responsible for the clinical records for their patients. The clinical records shall be filed with the nurse registry, for each patient or client to whom they are giving care in the home or place of residence. Clinical notes and clinical records related to care given under a staffing arrangement are maintained by the facility where the staffing contract is arranged;
72(2) Be responsible for maintaining the medical plan of treatment with clinical notes and filing the initial medical plan of treatment, any amendments to the plan, any additional order or change in orders, and a copy of the clinical notes at the office of the nurse registry.
119Rulemaking Authority 121400.497, 122400.506 FS. 124Law Implemented 126400.497, 127400.506 FS. 129History–New 2-9-93, Amended 1-27-94, 12-24-00, 5-4-15.