Common use of Nursing Clause in Contracts

Nursing. Contractor shall, in addition to nursing requirements of OAR 411-054: a. Provide one (1) FTE Director of Nursing who is a Registered Nurse and available On-Call and accessible 24 hours per day; 7 days per week. Contractor’s Director of Nursing shall provide oversight of Contractor’s nursing staff and nursing services pursuant to OAR 411-054 and this Contract; b. Provide two (2) FTE Registered Nurses and 4.5 FTE Licensed Practical Nursing staff with current unencumbered Oregon licensure. Contractor shall ensure an adequate number of nursing hours are provided relevant to the census and acuity. Nursing staff shall be available on-site 7 days per week on all shifts. c. Ensure the following tasks are performed by Contractor’s licensed nurses, within the scope of their license: (1) Assist with the screening of prospective Individual to determine if their needs can be met under this Contract; (2) Provide focused assessments per OAR 851-045 to assist with development of initial Service Plan, admissions, discharges, MARS, TARS and implementation of Individual Nursing Service Plans; (3) Ensure that each Individual receives a Nursing Service Plan that is pursuant to the Service Plan; (4) Review each Nursing Service Plan monthly or more frequently if the Individual experiences a significant change of condition and update quarterly; (5) Provide or ensure that each direct care staff has the training needed to support Individuals’ Nursing Service Plans; (6) Ensure delegation, teaching and documentation of nursing care as regulated by OAR 851-047; (7) Provide a review of Contractor’s pharmacy and medication system and ensure OAR 851-047 compliance regarding the teaching of medication administration; and (8) Coordinate with Home Health, Hospice or a licensed health care provider for tasks that fall outside the scope of the facility and/or Contractor’s nursing staff license(s).

Nursing. Contractor shall, in addition to nursing requirements of OAR 411-Chapter 411 Division 054: a. Provide one (1) 1 FTE Director of Nursing who is a Registered Nurse and available On-On- Call and accessible 24 hours per day; 7 days per week. Contractor’s Director of Nursing shall provide oversight of Contractor’s nursing staff and nursing services pursuant to OAR 411-Chapter 411 Division 054 and this Contract; b. Provide two (2) 2 FTE Registered Nurses and 4.5 2 FTE Licensed Practical Nursing staff with current unencumbered Oregon licensure. Contractor shall ensure an adequate number of nursing hours are provided relevant to the census and acuity. Nursing staff shall be available on-site 7 days per week on all shifts. c. Ensure the following tasks are performed by Contractor’s licensed nurses, within the scope of their license: (1) Assist with the screening of prospective Individual to determine if their needs can be met under this Contract; (2) Provide focused assessments per OAR 851-Chapter 851 Division 045 to assist with development of initial Service Plan, admissions, discharges, MARS, TARS and implementation of Individual Nursing Service Plans; (3) Ensure that each Individual receives a Nursing Service Plan that is pursuant to the Service Plan; (4) Review each Nursing Service Plan monthly or more frequently if the Individual experiences a significant change of condition and update quarterly; (5) Provide or ensure that each direct care staff has the training needed to support Individuals’ Nursing Service Plans; (6) Ensure delegation, teaching and documentation of nursing care as regulated by OAR 851-Chapter 851 Division 047; (7) Provide a review of Contractor’s pharmacy and medication system and ensure OAR 851-Chapter 851 Division 047 compliance regarding the teaching of medication administration; and (8) Coordinate with Home Health, Hospice or a licensed health care provider for tasks that fall outside the scope of the facility and/or Contractor’s nursing staff license(s).

Nursing. Contractor shall, in addition to nursing requirements of OAR 411-054: a. Provide one (1) FTE Director of Nursing who is a Registered Nurse and available On-Call and accessible 24 hours per day; 7 days per week. Contractor’s Director of Nursing shall provide oversight of Contractor’s nursing staff and nursing services pursuant to OAR 411-054 and this Contract; b. Provide two (2) FTE Registered Nurses and 4.5 FTE Licensed Practical Nursing staff with current unencumbered Oregon licensure. Contractor shall ensure an adequate number of nursing hours are provided relevant to the census and acuity. Nursing staff shall be available onOn-site Site 7 days per week on all shifts. c. Ensure the following tasks are performed by Contractor’s licensed nurses, within the scope of their license: (1) Assist with the screening of prospective Individual to determine if their needs can be met under this Contract; (2) Provide focused assessments per OAR 851-045 to assist with development of initial Service Plan, admissions, discharges, Medication Administration Records System (MARS), TARS Treatment Administration Records System (TARS), and implementation of Individual Nursing Service Plans; (3) Ensure that each Individual receives a Nursing Service Plan that is pursuant to the Service Plan; (4) Review each Nursing Service Plan monthly or more frequently if the Individual experiences a significant change of condition and update quarterly; (5) Provide or ensure that each direct care staff has the training needed to support Individuals’ Nursing Service Plans; (6) Ensure delegation, teaching and documentation of nursing care as regulated by OAR 851-047; (7) Provide a review of Contractor’s pharmacy and medication system and ensure OAR 851-047 compliance regarding the teaching of medication administration; and (8) Coordinate with Home Health, Hospice or a licensed health care provider for tasks that fall outside the scope of the facility and/or Contractor’s nursing staff license(s).