Section 326-B:34 – Duties of Licensees Relating to Reports of Sexual Relations.
326-B:34 Duties of Licensees Relating to Reports of Sexual Relations. – I. If, during the course of diagnosis or treatment by a licensee, a client alleges that another mental health counselor or health care practitioner licensed by the board of nursing or another state licensing or certifying agency has engaged with the client in […]
Section 326-B:35 – Privileged Communications Between Licensees and Their Clients.
326-B:35 Privileged Communications Between Licensees and Their Clients. – I. Confidential communications between licensees and their clients are privileged in the same manner as those provided by law between physician and patient, and, except as otherwise provided by law, no licensee shall be required to disclose such privileged communications. Confidential communications between a client […]
Section 326-B:36 – Emergency Treatment; Assisting the Board; Immunity From Civil Liability.
326-B:36 Emergency Treatment; Assisting the Board; Immunity From Civil Liability. – I. No person licensed to practice under this chapter or under the laws of any other state who, in good faith, renders emergency care at the scene of an emergency, which occurs outside both the place and the course of employment, shall be […]
Section 326-B:36-a – Alternative Recovery Monitoring Program.
326-B:36-a Alternative Recovery Monitoring Program. – I. (a) Any person or qualified health care professional committee may report relevant facts to the board relating to the acts of any person licensed by the board in this state if they have knowledge relating to the licensee which, in their opinion, might provide grounds for disciplinary […]
Section 326-B:37 – Disciplinary Action; Misconduct.
326-B:37 Disciplinary Action; Misconduct. – I. The board may undertake investigations and disciplinary proceedings: (a) Upon its own initiative. (b) Upon written complaint of any person which charges that a licensee has committed any acts of misconduct under this section and which specifies the grounds for such complaint. II. The board may discipline a […]
Section 326-B:38 – Investigations and Hearings.
326-B:38 Investigations and Hearings. – I. The board shall investigate possible misconduct by licensees and other matters governed by the provisions of this chapter. Investigations shall be conducted with or without the issuance of a board order setting forth the general scope of the investigation. Board investigations and any information obtained by the board […]
Section 326-B:39 – Rehearing; Appeals.
326-B:39 Rehearing; Appeals. – I. Any person who has been refused a license by the board or has been disciplined by the board shall have the right to petition for a rehearing within 30 days after the original decision. II. Appeals from a decision on rehearing shall be by appeal pursuant to RSA 541. […]
Section 326-B:40 – Injunctive Relief.
326-B:40 Injunctive Relief. – The attorney general, the board of nursing, any citizen, or the prosecuting attorney of any county or municipality where the act occurs may maintain an action to enjoin a person not currently licensed to do so from practicing, or purporting to practice, nursing or nursing-related activities. The action to enjoin […]
Section 326-B:26 – Nursing Assistant Registry.
326-B:26 Nursing Assistant Registry. – The board shall maintain a registry of nursing assistants who qualify pursuant to 42 C.F.R. section 483.156. Nursing assistants who are registered shall comply with all provisions of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (OBRA) of 1987, sections 1819 and 1919 of the Social Security Act, and all provisions of […]
Section 326-B:27 – Certificate of Medication Administration for Licensed Nursing Assistants.
326-B:27 Certificate of Medication Administration for Licensed Nursing Assistants. – I. The board may issue a certificate of medication administration to a current LNA who: (a) Has participated in and completed a board-approved medication administration education program; (b) Has passed an examination approved by the board; and (c) Has paid the certification fee. II. […]