<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.sff798312-cf0b-4df9-a7ba-fe7f2720d06bP0 { 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.sff798312-cf0b-4df9-a7ba-fe7f2720d06bC0 { color: black; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sff798312-cf0b-4df9-a7ba-fe7f2720d06bC0-000000 { color: #0000FF; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sff798312-cf0b-4df9-a7ba-fe7f2720d06bC0-000001 { color: black; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sff798312-cf0b-4df9-a7ba-fe7f2720d06bC0-000002 { color: #0000FF; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sff798312-cf0b-4df9-a7ba-fe7f2720d06b000003 { color: black; background: white; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } </style></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="sff798312-cf0b-4df9-a7ba-fe7f2720d06bP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sff798312-cf0b-4df9-a7ba-fe7f2720d06bC0">    </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=44:70:05:04"><span class="sff798312-cf0b-4df9-a7ba-fe7f2720d06bC0-000000">44:70:05:04</span></a><span class="sff798312-cf0b-4df9-a7ba-fe7f2720d06bC0-000001">.  Intermittent nursing care.</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sff798312-cf0b-4df9-a7ba-fe7f2720d06bC0"> </span><span class="sff798312-cf0b-4df9-a7ba-fe7f2720d06bC0">A facility shall limit</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sff798312-cf0b-4df9-a7ba-fe7f2720d06bC0"> nursing services or rehabilitation services provided to </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sff798312-cf0b-4df9-a7ba-fe7f2720d06bC0">a </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sff798312-cf0b-4df9-a7ba-fe7f2720d06bC0">resident to less than eight hours per day and </span><span class="sff798312-cf0b-4df9-a7ba-fe7f2720d06bC0">twenty-eight</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sff798312-cf0b-4df9-a7ba-fe7f2720d06bC0"> hours each week. The facility shall maintain documentation of the skilled nursing services or rehabilitation services to ensure the needs of the resident are addressed</span><span class="sff798312-cf0b-4df9-a7ba-fe7f2720d06bC0">,</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sff798312-cf0b-4df9-a7ba-fe7f2720d06bC0"> including a planned completion date based on the assessments conducted. </span><span class="sff798312-cf0b-4df9-a7ba-fe7f2720d06bC0">Unlicensed personnel</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sff798312-cf0b-4df9-a7ba-fe7f2720d06bC0"> of a facility may not accept any delegated skilled tasks from any nonemployed, noncontracted skilled nursing </span><span class="sff798312-cf0b-4df9-a7ba-fe7f2720d06bC0">or</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sff798312-cf0b-4df9-a7ba-fe7f2720d06bC0"> therapy providers licensed pursuant to SDCL chapters </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=36-9"><span class="sff798312-cf0b-4df9-a7ba-fe7f2720d06bC0-000002">36-9</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="sff798312-cf0b-4df9-a7ba-fe7f2720d06bC0">, </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=36-10"><span class="sff798312-cf0b-4df9-a7ba-fe7f2720d06bC0-000002">36-10</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="sff798312-cf0b-4df9-a7ba-fe7f2720d06bC0">, and </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=36-31"><span class="sff798312-cf0b-4df9-a7ba-fe7f2720d06bC0-000002">36-31</span></a><span class="sff798312-cf0b-4df9-a7ba-fe7f2720d06bC0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sff798312-cf0b-4df9-a7ba-fe7f2720d06bP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sff798312-cf0b-4df9-a7ba-fe7f2720d06b000003"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sff798312-cf0b-4df9-a7ba-fe7f2720d06bP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sff798312-cf0b-4df9-a7ba-fe7f2720d06bC0">    </span><span class="sff798312-cf0b-4df9-a7ba-fe7f2720d06bC0-000001">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sff798312-cf0b-4df9-a7ba-fe7f2720d06bC0"> 38 SDR 115, effective January 9, 2012; 46 SDR 65, effective November 26, 2019</span><span class="sff798312-cf0b-4df9-a7ba-fe7f2720d06bC0">; 50 SDR 19, effective August 30, 2023</span><span class="sff798312-cf0b-4df9-a7ba-fe7f2720d06bC0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sff798312-cf0b-4df9-a7ba-fe7f2720d06bP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sff798312-cf0b-4df9-a7ba-fe7f2720d06bC0">    </span><span class="sff798312-cf0b-4df9-a7ba-fe7f2720d06bC0-000001">General Authority:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sff798312-cf0b-4df9-a7ba-fe7f2720d06bC0"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=34-12-13"><span class="sff798312-cf0b-4df9-a7ba-fe7f2720d06bC0-000002">34-12-13</span></a><span class="sff798312-cf0b-4df9-a7ba-fe7f2720d06bC0">(7).</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sff798312-cf0b-4df9-a7ba-fe7f2720d06bP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sff798312-cf0b-4df9-a7ba-fe7f2720d06bC0">    </span><span class="sff798312-cf0b-4df9-a7ba-fe7f2720d06bC0-000001">Law Implemented:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sff798312-cf0b-4df9-a7ba-fe7f2720d06bC0"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=34-12-13"><span class="sff798312-cf0b-4df9-a7ba-fe7f2720d06bC0-000002">34-12-13</span></a><span class="sff798312-cf0b-4df9-a7ba-fe7f2720d06bC0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sff798312-cf0b-4df9-a7ba-fe7f2720d06bP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sff798312-cf0b-4df9-a7ba-fe7f2720d06b000003"> </span></p></div></body></html>