(225 ILCS 65/80-5)
Sec. 80-5. Definitions. For the purposes of this Article only:
"Direct-care assignment" means an assignment as defined for staffing requirements as direct care staff under 77 CFR 300.1230.
"Medication aide" means a person who has met the qualifications for licensure under this Article who assists with medication administration while under the supervision of a registered professional nurse (RN) in a long-term care facility.
"Qualified employer" means a long-term care facility licensed by the Department of Public Health that meets the qualifications set forth in Section 80-10.
(Source: P.A. 98-990, eff. 8-18-14.)
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