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SB 1543 Assisted living facility staff; requirement of work experience for administrators, etc.

Introduced by: A. Donald McEachin | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Assisted living facility staff; administrators and medication aides.  Requires the Board of Nursing to accept five years of work experience as a medication aide, as of December 31, 2008, as an alternative to fulfillment of the approved education program required for registration, and requires the Board of Long-Term Care Administrators to accept five years continuous employment as an administrator of an assisted living facility, as of December 31, 2008, as successful completion of any educational and experience requirements for initial licensure. This bill is also effective retroactively to January 1, 2009, and delays enforcement of this licensure requirement until July 1, 2009. This bill also contains an emergency clause.


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