Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 26, § 1641
Definitions
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As of July 1, 2021
As used in this subchapter:
As used in this subchapter:
(1) "Medication nursing assistant" means a licensed nursing assistant who: is under the supervision of a nurse holding a currently valid endorsement authorizing the delegation to the nursing assistant of tasks of medication administration performed in a nursing home;
(1) “Medication nursing assistant” means a licensed nursing assistant who: is under the supervision of a nurse holding a currently valid endorsement authorizing the delegation to the nursing assistant of tasks of medication administration performed in a nursing home;
(2) has completed a Board-approved medication administration education program and an examination as set forth by rules adopted by the Board; and
(2) has completed a Board-approved medication administration education program and an examination as set forth by rules adopted by the Board; and
(3) is endorsed by the Board and authorized to administer medication in a nursing home.
(3) is endorsed by the Board and authorized to administer medication in a nursing home.
(4) "Nursing assistant" means an individual who performs nursing or nursing-related functions under the supervision of a licensed nurse.
(4) “Nursing assistant” means an individual who performs nursing or nursing-related functions under the supervision of a licensed nurse.
(5) “Nursing or nursing-related functions” means nursing-related activities as defined by rule, which include basic nursing and restorative duties for which a nursing assistant is prepared by education and supervised practice. Added 2015, No. 38, § 14, eff. May 28, 2015.
(5) “Nursing or nursing-related functions” means nursing-related activities as defined by rule, which include basic nursing and restorative duties for which a nursing assistant is prepared by education and supervised practice.
Official source: Vermont General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Vermont statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.