Director of Nurses Requirements for the State of West Virginia
8.14. Nursing Services
Staffing.
8.14.d. Registered Nurse.
A nursing home shall have a registered nurse on
duty in the facility for at least eight (8)
consecutive hours, seven (7) days a week.
8.14.d.1. In facilities
with fewer than sixty (60) beds, the director
of nursing may serve to meet this requirement.
8.14.e. Nurse on Call. If there is not a
registered professional nurse on duty, there shall be a
registered professional nurse on call.
8.14.f. Director of
Nursing. A nursing home shall designate in
writing a registered nurse to serve as the
director of nursing services on a full-time
basis, who shall be on duty at least five (5)
days a week, eight (8) hours a day during the
day shift.
8.14.g. The director may
require staffing ratios above the specified
minimum ratios if necessary to meet the
residents needs.
TABLE 64-13A
Minimum Ratios of Resident Care
Personnel to Residents
|
|
Total Resident Care Personnel |
|
Total Resident Care Personnel |
|
Total Resident Care Personnel |
|
Total Resident Care Personnel |
|
No of |
Hours |
# Pers |
No of |
Hours |
# Pers |
No of |
Hours |
# Pers |
No of |
Hours |
# Pers |
|
Residents |
per day |
per day |
Residents |
per day |
per day |
Residents |
per day |
per day |
Residents |
per day |
per day |
|
3 to 10 |
48 |
6 |
91 |
205 |
26 |
136 |
306 |
38 |
181 |
408 |
51 |
|
11 to 20 |
56 |
7 |
92 |
207 |
26 |
137 |
309 |
39 |
182 |
410 |
51 |
|
21 to 30 |
72 |
9 |
93 |
210 |
26 |
138 |
311 |
39 |
183 |
412 |
52 |
|
31 to 40 |
90 |
11 |
94 |
212 |
26 |
139 |
313 |
39 |
184 |
414 |
52 |
|
41 to 50 |
113 |
14 |
95 |
214 |
27 |
140 |
315 |
39 |
185 |
417 |
52 |
|
51 |
115 |
14 |
96 |
216 |
27 |
141 |
318 |
40 |
186 |
419 |
52 |
|
52 |
117 |
15 |
97 |
219 |
27 |
142 |
320 |
40 |
187 |
421 |
53 |
|
53 |
120 |
15 |
98 |
221 |
28 |
143 |
322 |
40 |
188 |
423 |
53 |
|
54 |
122 |
15 |
99 |
223 |
28 |
144 |
324 |
40 |
189 |
426 |
53 |
|
55 |
124 |
16 |
100 |
225 |
28 |
145 |
327 |
41 |
190 |
428 |
54 |
|
56 |
126 |
16 |
101 |
228 |
28 |
146 |
329 |
41 |
191 |
430 |
54 |
|
57 |
129 |
16 |
102 |
230 |
29 |
147 |
331 |
41 |
192 |
432 |
54 |
|
58 |
131 |
16 |
103 |
232 |
29 |
148 |
333 |
42 |
193 |
435 |
54 |
|
59 |
133 |
17 |
104 |
234 |
29 |
149 |
336 |
42 |
194 |
437 |
55 |
|
*60 |
135 |
17 |
105 |
237 |
30 |
150 |
338 |
42 |
195 |
439 |
55 |
|
61 |
138 |
17 |
106 |
239 |
30 |
151 |
340 |
42 |
196 |
441 |
55 |
|
62 |
140 |
18 |
107 |
241 |
30 |
152 |
342 |
43 |
197 |
444 |
56 |
|
63 |
142 |
18 |
108 |
243 |
30 |
153 |
345 |
43 |
198 |
446 |
56 |
|
64 |
144 |
18 |
109 |
246 |
31 |
154 |
347 |
43 |
199 |
448 |
56 |
|
65 |
147 |
18 |
110 |
248 |
31 |
155 |
349 |
44 |
200 |
450 |
56 |
|
66 |
149 |
19 |
111 |
250 |
31 |
156 |
351 |
44 |
201 |
453 |
57 |
|
67 |
151 |
19 |
112 |
252 |
32 |
157 |
354 |
44 |
202 |
455 |
57 |
|
68 |
153 |
19 |
113 |
255 |
32 |
158 |
356 |
44 |
203 |
457 |
57 |
|
69 |
156 |
20 |
114 |
257 |
32 |
159 |
358 |
45 |
204 |
459 |
57 |
|
70 |
158 |
20 |
115 |
259 |
32 |
160 |
360 |
45 |
205 |
462 |
58 |
|
71 |
160 |
20 |
116 |
261 |
33 |
161 |
| 