Sec. 11. (a) Each:
(1) health care facility; and
(2) entity in the business of contracting to provide nurse aides or other unlicensed employees for a health care facility;
shall maintain a personnel record for each nurse aide and other unlicensed employee employed by the health care facility or entity that includes the nurse aide's or other unlicensed employee's state nurse aide registry report and limited criminal history required by section 4 of this chapter.
(b) The personnel records of each health care facility shall be available for inspection by the state department to assure compliance with this chapter.
(c) An entity in the business of contracting to provide nurse aides or other unlicensed employees to health care facilities shall provide a copy of the state nurse aide registry report and limited criminal history obtained under section 4 of this chapter to each health care facility to which the entity provides a nurse aide or other unlicensed employee. If the entity fails to provide a copy of the state nurse aide registry report and limited criminal history to a health care facility, the health care facility is not in violation of this chapter.
As added by P.L.152-1995, SEC.18. Amended by P.L.147-1996, SEC.7; P.L.108-1999, SEC.12.
Structure Indiana Code
Chapter 13. Criminal History of Nurse Aides and Other Unlicensed Employees
16-28-13-0.5. "Health Care Facility" Defined
16-28-13-1. "Nurse Aide" Defined
16-28-13-2. "Other Unlicensed Employee" Defined
16-28-13-3. Crimes Barring Employment at Certain Health Care Facilities
16-28-13-7. Applicability of Chapter
16-28-13-8. Rights of Individuals Denied or Dismissed From Employment
16-28-13-9. Immunity From Civil and Criminal Liability
16-28-13-10. Operator of Health Care Facility; Intentional Violation of Chapter
16-28-13-11. Personnel Record; Providing Limited Criminal History
16-28-13-12. Health Care Facility to Report Convictions of Employees