§346-46  Certified nurse aides; training
programs and recertification.  The director shall:



(1)  Approve training programs for nurse aides and
ensure that the training programs comply with all applicable federal and state
requirements;



(2)  Approve and arrange for the recertification
process for nurse aides who work in medicare or medicaid certified nursing
facilities;



(3)  Approve and arrange for the recertification
process for nurse aides who work in state-licensed or state-certified health
care settings; and



(4)  Require recertification not less than every two
years.  The number of continuing education hours required for recertification
shall not exceed twenty-four hours, except as specified by federal law. [L
2007, c 226, pt of §3; am L 2009, c 108, §2]



 



Cross References



 



  Related provisions, see §321-13.5 and chapter 457A.