Singapore legislation

Regulation 21

of Healthcare Services (Nursing Home Service) Regulations 2023

Regulation 21

Nursing service

A licensee must ensure that —

(a)

there is an adequate number of nursing personnel —

(i)

present at every approved permanent premises; and

(ii)

who have the appropriate qualifications, experience and competency to provide timely and appropriate nursing care to the licensee’s patients; and

(b)

the provision of any nursing service at every approved permanent premises is —

(i)

in accordance with the approved standards of nursing practice and the licensee’s written policies and procedures relating to the provision of any nursing service; and

(ii)

under the supervision of the head of nursing.