Minnesota Administrative Rules

4655.7860 ADMINISTRATION OF MEDICATIONS BY UNLICENSED PERSONNEL.

Unlicensed nursing personnel who administer medications in a nursing home or a boarding care home certified as an intermediate care facility as defined in United States Code, title 42, section 1396d, must have completed a medication administration training program for unlicensed personnel in nursing homes which is offered through a Minnesota postsecondary educational institution. The nursing home or boarding care home shall keep written documentation verifying completion of the required course by all unlicensed nursing personnel administering medications.

Statutory Authority:

MS s 144.56; 144A.02 to 144A.08

Published Electronically:

January 19, 2005