77 Ill. Adm. Code 205.330
Nursing Personnel
Section 205
Section 205.330Â Nursing
Personnel
a)Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â At least one registered professional nurse with postgraduate
education or experience in surgical nursing shall direct and supervise the
nursing personnel and the nursing care of patients and shall be on duty at all
times on the premises when patients are present.
b)Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Nursing care may be provided by student nurses and licensed
practical nurses who have been trained in observation and emergency techniques
for preoperative and postoperative care of surgical patients and who are under
the direct personal supervision of a registered nurse at all times.