Oregon Health Authority
Public Health Division - Chapter 333
Division 510
PATIENT CARE AND NURSING SERVICES IN HOSPITALS
333-510-0002
Definitions
As used in OAR chapter 333, division 510, the following definitions apply:
(1) "Hospital" means a hospital as described in ORS 442.015 and an acute inpatient care facility as defined in ORS 442.470.
(2) "Nurse manager" means a registered nurse who has administrative responsibility 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for a patient care unit, units or hospital and who is not replaced for short-term scheduled or unscheduled absences.
Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 413.042, ORS 441.151 – 441.177 & ORS 441.055
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 441.179 - 441.192, ORS 441.055, ORS 441.025 & ORS 441.064
History:
PH 59-2023, temporary amend filed 12/21/2023, effective 01/01/2024 through 06/28/2024
PH 22-2016, f. & cert. ef. 7-1-16
PH 11-2009, f. & cert. ef. 10-1-09
PH 21-2006, f. & cert. ef. 10-6-06