§ 20-10-1404. Director of nurses

AR Code § 20-10-1404 (2018) (N/A)
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(a) In addition to the minimum direct-care staffing ratios in § 20-10-1403, each nursing facility shall employ a registered nurse to serve as director of nurses.

(b)

(1) The director shall be a full-time employee and shall be employed for no less than forty (40) hours per week.

(2) An additional registered nurse shall be employed for a minimum of sixteen (16) hours per week to ensure coverage seven (7) days a week.