Nevada Administrative Code (Last Updated: January 6, 2015) |
Chapter432A Services and Facilities for Care of Children |
STANDARDS OF OPERATION |
Facilities That Provide Care for Ill Children |
NAC432A.575. Physician: Requirement; duties.
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1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 3, a licensee of a facility that provides care for ill children shall employ or enter into a contract with a physician.
2. The physician shall:
(a) Be on call when the facility is in operation;
(b) Make quarterly inspections of the facility;
(c) Act as a liaison to all appropriate health officers; and
(d) Assist in the development of standards for the operation of the facility.
3. If the director of the facility is a physician, the licensee is exempt from the requirements of subsection 1 and the director shall carry out the provisions of subsection 2.
(Added to NAC by Bd. for Child Care, eff. 3-11-92)