New South Wales Consolidated Acts New South Wales Consolidated Acts(cf 1991 Act, s 52)
(1) A person who operates a nursing home must ensure that--(a) a registered nurse is on duty in the nursing home at all times, and(b) a registered nurse is appointed as a director of nursing of the nursing home, and(c) any vacancy in the position of director of nursing of the nursing home is filled within 7 days.: Maximum penalty--100 penalty units.
(2) The regulations may prescribe the minimum qualifications for appointment as director of nursing at a nursing home.
(3) In this section,
"director of nursing" of a nursing home means the person responsible for the overall care of the residents of the nursing home.