<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta charset="UTF-8" /><title></title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s07eac74c-18d6-44fe-b13b-f3b0d1439eb1P0 { margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; text-indent: 0.00in; text-align: justify; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; } span.s07eac74c-18d6-44fe-b13b-f3b0d1439eb1C0 { color: black; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s07eac74c-18d6-44fe-b13b-f3b0d1439eb1C0-000000 { color: #0000FF; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s07eac74c-18d6-44fe-b13b-f3b0d1439eb1C0-000001 { color: black; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s07eac74c-18d6-44fe-b13b-f3b0d1439eb1000002 { color: black; background: white; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s07eac74c-18d6-44fe-b13b-f3b0d1439eb1C0-000003 { color: #0000FF; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } </style></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="s07eac74c-18d6-44fe-b13b-f3b0d1439eb1P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s07eac74c-18d6-44fe-b13b-f3b0d1439eb1C0">    </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=20:48:04.02:04"><span class="s07eac74c-18d6-44fe-b13b-f3b0d1439eb1C0-000000">20:48:04.02:04</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s07eac74c-18d6-44fe-b13b-f3b0d1439eb1C0-000001">.  </span><span class="s07eac74c-18d6-44fe-b13b-f3b0d1439eb1C0-000001">D</span><span class="s07eac74c-18d6-44fe-b13b-f3b0d1439eb1C0-000001">ialysis technician</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s07eac74c-18d6-44fe-b13b-f3b0d1439eb1C0-000001"> requirements</span><span class="s07eac74c-18d6-44fe-b13b-f3b0d1439eb1C0-000001">.</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s07eac74c-18d6-44fe-b13b-f3b0d1439eb1C0"> A licensed nurse may delegate hemodialysis </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s07eac74c-18d6-44fe-b13b-f3b0d1439eb1C0">tasks as </span><span class="s07eac74c-18d6-44fe-b13b-f3b0d1439eb1C0">authorized under this chapter to a dialysis technician who</span><span class="s07eac74c-18d6-44fe-b13b-f3b0d1439eb1C0">:</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s07eac74c-18d6-44fe-b13b-f3b0d1439eb1P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s07eac74c-18d6-44fe-b13b-f3b0d1439eb1000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s07eac74c-18d6-44fe-b13b-f3b0d1439eb1P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s07eac74c-18d6-44fe-b13b-f3b0d1439eb1C0">    (1)  Has a minimum of a high school diploma or the equivalent;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s07eac74c-18d6-44fe-b13b-f3b0d1439eb1P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s07eac74c-18d6-44fe-b13b-f3b0d1439eb1C0">    (2)  Has completed a board-approved training program for dialysis technicians; and</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s07eac74c-18d6-44fe-b13b-f3b0d1439eb1P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s07eac74c-18d6-44fe-b13b-f3b0d1439eb1C0">    (3)  Has passed a nationally recognized, board-approved dialysis technician certification examination and holds current certification, or completed a board-approved training program within the last eighteen months.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s07eac74c-18d6-44fe-b13b-f3b0d1439eb1P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s07eac74c-18d6-44fe-b13b-f3b0d1439eb1000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s07eac74c-18d6-44fe-b13b-f3b0d1439eb1P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s07eac74c-18d6-44fe-b13b-f3b0d1439eb1C0">    </span><span class="s07eac74c-18d6-44fe-b13b-f3b0d1439eb1C0-000001">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s07eac74c-18d6-44fe-b13b-f3b0d1439eb1C0"> 24 SDR 165, effective June 1, 1998; 41 SDR 12, effective July 31, 2014</span><span class="s07eac74c-18d6-44fe-b13b-f3b0d1439eb1C0">; 49 SDR 1, effective July 6, 2022</span><span class="s07eac74c-18d6-44fe-b13b-f3b0d1439eb1C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s07eac74c-18d6-44fe-b13b-f3b0d1439eb1P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s07eac74c-18d6-44fe-b13b-f3b0d1439eb1C0">    </span><span class="s07eac74c-18d6-44fe-b13b-f3b0d1439eb1C0-000001">General Authority:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s07eac74c-18d6-44fe-b13b-f3b0d1439eb1C0"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=36-9-21"><span class="s07eac74c-18d6-44fe-b13b-f3b0d1439eb1C0-000003">36-9-21</span></a><span class="s07eac74c-18d6-44fe-b13b-f3b0d1439eb1C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s07eac74c-18d6-44fe-b13b-f3b0d1439eb1P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s07eac74c-18d6-44fe-b13b-f3b0d1439eb1C0">    </span><span class="s07eac74c-18d6-44fe-b13b-f3b0d1439eb1C0-000001">Law Implemented:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s07eac74c-18d6-44fe-b13b-f3b0d1439eb1C0"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=36-9-3"><span class="s07eac74c-18d6-44fe-b13b-f3b0d1439eb1C0-000003">36-9-3</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s07eac74c-18d6-44fe-b13b-f3b0d1439eb1C0">, </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=36-9-4"><span class="s07eac74c-18d6-44fe-b13b-f3b0d1439eb1C0-000003">36-9-4</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s07eac74c-18d6-44fe-b13b-f3b0d1439eb1C0">, </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=36-9-4"><span class="s07eac74c-18d6-44fe-b13b-f3b0d1439eb1C0-000003">36-9-4</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s07eac74c-18d6-44fe-b13b-f3b0d1439eb1C0">.1, </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=36-9-21"><span class="s07eac74c-18d6-44fe-b13b-f3b0d1439eb1C0-000003">36-9-21</span></a><span class="s07eac74c-18d6-44fe-b13b-f3b0d1439eb1C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s07eac74c-18d6-44fe-b13b-f3b0d1439eb1P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s07eac74c-18d6-44fe-b13b-f3b0d1439eb1000002"> </span></p></div></body></html>