The Nurse Practices Act defines Unlicensed Assistive Person in 43-12.1-02(9) DEFINITIONS.
“Unlicensed Assistive Person” means a person who is authorized by the board to perform nursing tasks delegated and supervised by a licensed nurse.
Unlicensed Assistive Person does not include a person whom:
Volunteers utilized within nursing facilities must meet the following requirements:
Volunteerism is to be encouraged whenever possible. The North Dakota Board of Nursing has a primary responsibility for protection of the public. The fact that a volunteer is performing an nursing intervention does not negate the nurse’s practice responsibility.
Adopted: 3/01
Reviewed/Revised: 12/14
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