Section 21.62. Diploma programs; organizational requirements

(a) The nursing school shall be established as an educational unit of the governing body.

(b) Adequate funds shall be allocated and properly budgeted for sound and effective operation of the school.

(c) The organizational plan for the school of nursing shall provide for relationships with the governing body, individuals and cooperating agencies responsible for and participating in the school operation.

(d) The authority and the administrative responsibility for the school shall be delegated by the governing body to the director of the school.

(e) The faculty shall formulate policies that relate to the operation of the school.

(f) Approval by the Board shall be obtained before the educational unit in nursing may utilize a cooperating agency or a new field agency for learning experiences. An Agency Data form, provided by the Board, shall be submitted for each new cooperating agency and field agency.

The provisions of this § 21.62 amended October 22, 1976, effective October 23, 1976, 6 Pa.B. 2677. Immediately preceding text appears at serial pages (9699) to (9700).