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Hospital and Health Boards Act 2011
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### sec.138G Definitions for division
In this division—
enrolled nurse means a person registered under the Health Practitioner Regulation National Law —
to practise in the nursing profession, other than as a student; and
in the enrolled nurses division of that profession.
nurse means a registered nurse or an enrolled nurse.
registered nurse means a person registered under the Health Practitioner Regulation National Law —
to practise in the nursing profession, other than as a student; and
in the registered nurses division of that profession.
resident , at a State aged care facility, means a person who is provided residential care at the facility.
residential care has the meaning given by the Aged Care Act 1997 (Cwlth) , section 41-3 .
State aged care facility see the Public Health Act 2005 , section 61A .
State aged care facility regulation means a regulation under section 138H or 138I .
State aged care facility workload management information includes information about compliance with a State aged care facility regulation.
support worker means a person, other than a nurse, who provides residential care, under the supervision of a registered nurse, at a State aged care facility.
a person employed in the role known as an assistant in nursing
a person employed in the role known as a personal care assistant
a person employed in the role known as an undergraduate student in nursing
s 138G ins 2019 No. 38 s 69
- (a) to practise in the nursing profession, other than as a student; and
- (b) in the enrolled nurses division of that profession.
- (a) to practise in the nursing profession, other than as a student; and
- (b) in the registered nurses division of that profession.
- • a person employed in the role known as an assistant in nursing
- • a person employed in the role known as a personal care assistant
- • a person employed in the role known as an undergraduate student in nursing