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16-28-13-12. Health Care Facility to Report Convictions of Employees

Sec. 12. If a health care facility has knowledge of a conviction of an employee of the health care facility that would indicate unfitness for service as a nurse aide, other unlicensed employee, or other health care professional (as defined by IC 16-27-2-1), the health care facility shall report the information to the state nurse […]

16-28-13-13. Rules

Sec. 13. The state department may adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 to implement this chapter. As added by P.L.108-1999, SEC.14.

16-28-12-4. Review; Procedure; Filing Period

Sec. 4. (a) A person adversely affected by action of the state department under this chapter may request review under IC 4-21.5-3-7. (b) The procedure governing appeals under this chapter must be in accordance with IC 16-28-10. (c) If a request for a hearing is not filed within the fifteen (15) day period specified in […]

16-28-13-0.5. “Health Care Facility” Defined

Sec. 0.5. As used in this chapter, “health care facility” includes the following: (1) An ambulatory outpatient surgical center licensed under IC 16-21-2. (2) A health facility licensed under IC 16-28-2 or IC 16-28-3. (3) A home health agency licensed under IC 16-27-1. (4) A hospice program licensed under IC 16-25-3. (5) A hospital licensed […]

16-28-13-1. “Nurse Aide” Defined

Sec. 1. (a) As used in this chapter, “nurse aide” means an individual who provides nursing or nursing related services to residents in the following: (1) A health facility. (2) A hospital based health facility. (3) An ambulatory outpatient surgical center licensed under IC 16-21-2. Under this subdivision, the term applies to an individual who […]

16-28-13-2. “Other Unlicensed Employee” Defined

Sec. 2. (a) As used in this chapter, “other unlicensed employee” means: (1) an employee of a health facility; (2) a hospital based health facility; or (3) a personal services attendant (as defined in IC 12-10-17.1-8); who is not licensed (as defined in IC 25-1-9-3) by a board (as defined in IC 25-1-9-1). (b) The […]

16-28-11-1. Payment of Fines and Fees; Deposit

Sec. 1. Except as provided in IC 16-28-1-11 and IC 16-28-7-4, fines or fees required to be paid under this article shall be paid directly to the director who shall deposit the fines or fees in the state general fund. [Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-10-4-27.] As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.11. Amended by P.L.218-1999, SEC.2.

16-28-13-3. Crimes Barring Employment at Certain Health Care Facilities

Sec. 3. (a) A health care facility or an entity in the business of contracting to provide nurse aides or other unlicensed employees for a health care facility may not knowingly employ a person as a nurse aide or other unlicensed employee if one (1) or more of the following conditions exist: (1) The person […]