2012 Vermont Statutes
Title 26 Professions and Occupations
Chapter 28 NURSING
§ 1592 Definitions
§ 1592. Definitions
As used in this subchapter:
(1) "Nursing assistant" means an individual, regardless of title, who performs nursing or nursing related functions under the supervision of a licensed nurse.
(2) "Nursing and nursing related functions" means nursing related activities as defined by rule which include basic nursing and restorative duties for which the nursing assistant is prepared by education and supervised practice.
(3) "Medication nursing assistant" means a licensed nursing assistant holding a currently valid endorsement authorizing the delegation to the nursing assistant of tasks of medication administration performed in a nursing home. (Added 1993, No. 201 (Adj. Sess.), § 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1995; amended 2011, No. 116 (Adj. Sess.), § 15.)
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