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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
In addition to the powers and duties set forth elsewhere in this chapter, the Committee shall:
(1) Evaluate a nurse who requests participation in the Program according to the guidelines prescribed by the Committee and consider recommendations for a nurse's admission into the Program;
(2) Designate and review facilities and providers to which nurses in the Program may be referred for treatment and services;
(3) Receive and review information concerning a nurse participating in the Program;
(4) Consider whether a nurse participating in the Program may safely continue or resume the practice of nursing;
(5) Hold meetings, as necessary, to consider the requests of nurses to participate in the Program and the reports regarding nurses participating in the Program;
(6) Establish rules and guidelines for the operation of the Program, including the evaluation of facilities and providers that provide treatment and services to nurses eligible to participate in the program;
(7) Prepare reports to be submitted to the Board; and
(8) Set forth in writing a rehabilitation program established for each nurse participating in the Program, including the requirements for supervision and surveillance.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - District of Columbia Code Division I. Government of District. § 3-1251.05. Committee powers and duties. - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/dc/division-i-government-of-district/dc-code-sect-3-1251-05/
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