NURSING HOME STAFF Federal and state the state where they Physician Assistant: regulations establish are licensed. In some an individual who has minimum standards of cases an administrator advance training in care for nursing is also the owner of direct health care homes, including what the facility or a relative service provision. The services they must of the owner. PA serves or acts provide to residents, under the licensure and what personnel Medical Director: a and supervision of a they must have to physician who is Board Certified provide these supposed to formulate Physician. Some of services. Some staff and direct policy for the services they exceed federal medical care in the provide include taking minimum standards nursing home. Medical medical histories, and have specific directors are required performing physical staffing ratios or only in skilled nursing exams, ordering and require additional facilities. Few facilities interpreting lab tests in services. have full-time medical addition to consulting directors. Facilities with patients without a The following is a list may receive to physician being of personnel that waivers to bypass this present. nursing homes are requirement. likely to have on staff An important health or working as Attending Physician: related function they consultants to provide A person responsible perform is the writing services to residents: for the medical care of of prescriptions. This residents. A ...