Investigation of actions of licensee or holder of certificate by Board or Executive Director; request by Board for complete name and work assignments of licensee or nursing assistant under investigation by Board.
1. The Board may, upon its own motion, and shall, upon the verified complaint in writing of any person, if the complaint alone or together with evidence, documentary or otherwise, presented in connection therewith, is sufficient to require an investigation, investigate the actions of any licensee or holder of a certificate or any person who assumes to act as a licensee or holder of a certificate within the State of Nevada.
2. The Executive Director may, upon receipt of information from a governmental agency, conduct an investigation to determine whether the information is sufficient to require an investigation for referral to the Board for its consideration.
3. If a written verified complaint filed with the Board does not include the complete name of the licensee or nursing assistant against whom the complaint is filed, and the Board is unable to identify the licensee or nursing assistant, the Board shall request that the employer of the licensee or nursing assistant provide to the Board the complete name of the licensee or nursing assistant. The employer shall provide the name to the Board within 3 business days after the request is made.
4. The employer of a licensee or nursing assistant shall provide to the Board, upon its request, the record of the work assignments of any licensee or nursing assistant whose actions are under investigation by the Board.
Last modified: February 27, 2006