Tennessee Code Title 68. Health, Safety and Environmental Protection § 68-11-2301

(i) Is a medication aide, medication technician, certified nursing assistant, licensed practical nurse, or registered nurse; and

(ii) Contracts with or is employed by a temporary healthcare staffing agency to provide direct care services to residents or patients in a healthcare facility; and

(i) An individual who is engaged in the practice of medicine and surgery or osteopathic medicine and surgery and who is licensed under title 63, chapter 6 or 9; or

(ii) The practice of nursing by a certified nurse practitioner or an advanced practice registered nurse certified or registered under title 63, chapter 7;

(i) Engaged in whole or in part in the business of providing or procuring temporary employment in healthcare facilities for direct care staff; or

(ii) That operates a digital website or digital smartphone application that facilitates the provision of the engagement of direct care staff and accepts requests from healthcare facilities for direct care staff through its digital website or digital smartphone application; and

(i) An individual who engages, only on the individual's own behalf, to provide the individual's services on a temporary basis to a healthcare facility without the use or involvement of a temporary healthcare staffing agency; or

(ii) An agency operated by a hospital, assisted-care living facility, or nursing home as those terms are defined by § 68-11-201, or an affiliate of a hospital, assisted-care living facility, or nursing home, if the purpose of the agency is solely procuring, furnishing, or referring temporary or permanent direct care staff for employment at that healthcare provider, or any affiliates under common ownership.