46:11:07:03Delegation defined.

Delegation is the transfer of the authority to perform a specific nursing or medication administration task from a licensed registered nurse to a provider of direct HCB services employee pursuant to §§ 20:48:04.01:01, 20:48:04.01:02, and 20:48:04.01:07. The trained provider of direct HCB services employee may only perform the nursing task or medication administration task for a specific participant through delegation. The trained provider of direct HCB services employee may not re-delegate a delegated task.

Source: 40 SDR 102, effective December 3, 2013; 43 SDR 9, effective August 2, 2016.