Pediatric Nursing Services

Tex. Health and Safety Code § 242.155, under Chapter 242.

Tex. Health and Safety Code § 242.155

Sec. 242.155. PEDIATRIC NURSING SERVICES. An institution shall ensure that: (1) nursing services for a resident younger than 18 years of age are provided by a staff member who has been instructed and has demonstrated competence in the care of children; and (2) consultative pediatric nursing services are available to the staff if the institution has a resident younger than 18 years of age. Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1159, Sec. 1.30, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.