Requires state approved education or training programs required for certification or recertification of home health aides, personal care aides, and certified nurse aides to include training in working with patients of diverse sexual orientations and gender identities or expressions within twelve months; eliminates the requirement of such training for personal care staff.
Home health aides: training and certification.
Training requirements for nursing assistants and medication aides modified.
Requires police officer training programs on interacting with individuals who are a part of a sexual orientation and/or gender minority.
Long-term care; eliminating temporary emergency waiver for employment of noncertified nurse aides; stating requirements for training and competency evaluation program. Effective date.
Home health aide training requirements.
Nursing assistants and medication aides training requirements modifications
Long-term care; modifying certain restrictions on employment; modifying requirements for training and competency evaluation of nurse aides. Effective date.
Long-term care; modifying certain restrictions on employment; modifying requirements for training and competency evaluation of nurse aides. Effective date.
Provides tax credit to long-term care facilities that pay for training and certification of certified nurse aide.