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Texas · Through 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025

Tex. Health and Safety Code § 242.153: DIRECTOR OF NURSING SERVICES.

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  1. HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE
  2. TITLE 4. HEALTH FACILITIES
  3. SUBTITLE B. LICENSING OF HEALTH FACILITIES
  4. CHAPTER 242. CONVALESCENT AND NURSING FACILITIES AND RELATED INSTITUTIONS
  5. SUBCHAPTER F. MEDICAL, NURSING, AND DENTAL SERVICES OTHER THAN ADMINISTRATION OF MEDICATION

An institution shall have a director of nursing services who shall be a registered nurse. The director of nursing services is responsible for:

(1) coordinating each resident's comprehensive plan of care; and

(2) ensuring that only personnel with an appropriate license or permit administer medication.

Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1159, Sec. 1.30, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.

Collected 2026-08-27T01:47:17Z. Source file · JSON

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