Section 29-3251. NURSE AIDE REGISTRY

 

3251.1The Director shall establish and maintain a registry of all individuals who have satisfactorily completed a nurse aide training and competency evaluation program or a nurse aide competency evaluation program approved by the Department, and who have been issued a certification of credentials by the Director.

 

3251.2The registry may be maintained by the Department, or the Director may contract the daily operation and maintenance of the registry to a non-state entity.

 

3251.3The registry shall contain the following information with respect to each nurse aide:

 

(a)Full name, including any maiden name or other surnames used;

 

(b)Last known address;

 

(c)Certification number, including indication of type of certification;

 

(d)Date of birth;

 

(e)Last known employer, including date of hiring and date of termination of employment, if applicable;

 

(f)Prior employment data if qualifying pursuant to subsection 3200.2;

 

(g)The date the nurse aide passed the competency evaluation;

 

(h)Current certification expiration date;

 

(i)Name and address of entity which administered the competency evaluation;

 

(j)Information on any Department findings of abuse, neglect or misappropriation of property, as required pursuant to subsection 3252.11; and

 

(k)Any information required by federal law or regulation.

 

source

Final Rulemaking Published at 38 DCR 2023 (April 5, 1991); as amended by Final Rulemaking Published at 49 DCR 3696 (April 19, 2002).