N.J. Admin. Code § 8:43A-28.5

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 23, December 2, 2024

Section 8:43A-28.5 - Clinical director's responsibilities

(a) The clinical director shall be responsible for the direction, provision, and quality of clinical services provided to patients. He or she shall be responsible for, but not limited to, the following:

1. Developing and maintaining written objectives, policies, a procedure manual, an organizational plan, and a quality assurance program. All policies and procedures shall be reviewed at least annually;

2. Assisting in developing and maintaining written job descriptions for the clinical staff and assigning duties based upon education, training, competencies and job descriptions;

3. Participating in staff orientation and staff education activities;

4. Approving the contents, locations, and frequency of checking contents, including expiration dates, of emergency kits or carts, equipment, and supplies, and assigning responsibility for these checks;

5. Developing specifications for verbal orders, including who may give verbal orders, who may receive them, and how soon they must be verified or countersigned in writing; and

6. Establishing a system for completion of entries in the patient medical record.

N.J. Admin. Code § 8:43A-28.5