S.C. Code Regs. § ch. 61, 61-125, 61-125.500, 61-125.506

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 10, October 25, 2024

Subsection 61-125.506 - Health Status. (I)

A. All staff members and volunteers who have contact with patients, including food service staff and volunteers, shall have a documented health assessment within twelve (12) months prior to initial patient contact. The health assessment shall include tuberculin skin testing as described in Section 1702.

B. If a staff member or volunteer is working at multiple facilities operated by the same licensee, copies of the documented health assessment shall be accessible at each facility. For any other staff member or volunteer, a copy of the tuberculin skin testing shall be acceptable provided the test had been completed within three (3) months prior to patient contact.

S.C. Code Regs. ch. 61, 61-125, 61-125.500, 61-125.506

Added by State Register Volume 43, Issue No. 05, eff. 5/24/2019.