OAC 310:667-37-3
Skilled Nursing
Cite as Okla. Admin. Code § 310:667-37-3
All requirements of nursing service, Subchapter 15 of this Chapter,
shall apply. In addition to these requirements, each skilled nursing
unit shall have a full-time nursing director for the unit who is a
registered nurse. If the director has responsibilities outside the
unit, a qualified registered nurse shall serve as the assistant so that
there is the equivalent of a full-time nursing director employed. The
nursing director of the unit shall be responsible for development of
nursing policies and procedures that are specific for long term care
patients requiring services of the unit. The nursing director shall
also assure appropriate nurse staffing is maintained in the unit.