Sec. 5. A person who:

(1) operates or administers a health care facility; or

Terms Used In Indiana Code 16-28-13-5

  • health care facility: includes the following:

    Indiana Code 16-28-13-0.5

  • nurse aide: means an individual who provides nursing or nursing related services to residents in the following:

    Indiana Code 16-28-13-1

  • other unlicensed employee: means :

    Indiana Code 16-28-13-2

(2) operates an entity in the business of contracting to provide nurse aides or other unlicensed employees for a health care facility;

may not employ a person as a nurse aide or other unlicensed employee after receipt of the person’s state nurse aide registry report if that person’s report indicates that the person committed an offense under section (3)(a)(2) of this chapter and has been placed on the state nurse aide registry, or after receipt of the limited criminal history if that person’s limited criminal history indicates that the person has been convicted of any of the offenses described in section 3(a)(1) of this chapter.

As added by P.L.152-1995, SEC.18. Amended by P.L.147-1996, SEC.3; P.L.108-1999, SEC.8.