25-36.1-2-2. "Operating room circulator"

IN Code § 25-36.1-2-2 (2019) (N/A)
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Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "operating room circulator" means an individual who is:

(1) licensed as a registered nurse under IC 25-23;

(2) educated, trained, and experienced in perioperative nursing, as determined by the health care facility; and

(3) responsible for coordinating all nursing care, patient safety needs, and needs of the surgical team in the operating room during a surgical procedure.

As added by P.L.97-2009, SEC.1.