Ohio Revised Code Search
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Section 5166.307 | Nursing assistance by home care attendants; written statement of authorization.
...To authorize a home care attendant to assist a consumer with nursing tasks or self-administration of medication, a health care professional shall provide the appropriate director a written statement signed by the health care professional that includes all of the following: (A) The consumer's name and address; (B) A description of the nursing tasks or self-administration of medication with which the attendant ... |
Section 5166.308 | Nursing assistance by home care attendants; unauthorized actions.
...When authorizing a home care attendant to assist a consumer with nursing tasks or self-administration of medication, a health care professional may not authorize a home care attendant to do any of the following: (A) Perform a task that is outside of the health care professional's scope of practice; (B) Assist the consumer with the self-administration of a medication, including a schedule II, schedule III, sch... |
Section 5166.309 | Practice of nursing as registered nurse or licensed practical nurse not allowed by home care attendants.
...A home care attendant who provides home care attendant services to a consumer in accordance with the authorizing health care professional's authorization does not engage in the practice of nursing as a registered nurse or in the practice of nursing as a licensed practical nurse in violation of section 4723.03 of the Revised Code. A consumer or the consumer's authorized representative shall report to the appro... |
Section 5166.3010 | Authorized representative.
...A consumer who is an adult may select an individual to act on the consumer's behalf for purposes regarding home care attendant services by submitting a written notice of the consumer's selection of an authorized representative to the appropriate director. The notice shall specifically identify the individual the consumer selects as authorized representative and may limit what the authorized representative may d... |
Section 5166.408 | Referral to workforce development agency.
...Each county department of job and family services shall offer to refer to a local board each healthy Ohio program participant who resides in the county served by the county department and is either unemployed or employed for less than an average of twenty hours per week. The referral shall include information about the workforce development activities available from the local board. A participant may refuse to accept... |