New Jersey Statutes Title 30. Institutions and Agencies 30 § 11-11

It is declared to be the public policy of this State to provide for the development, establishment and enforcement of basic standards for the training, experience and education of individuals acting as administrators of convalescent homes and private nursing homes as defined in chapter 11 of Title 30   1 to insure safe and adequate treatment of all individuals in convalescent homes and private nursing homes.  No convalescent home or private nursing home shall operate in this State under the supervision of an individual acting as administrator except upon license first had and obtained for that purpose from the department.  Nothing herein contained shall be so construed as to interfere with the powers of the State Board of Medical Examiners to license medical practitioners in New Jersey.