R432-725-14. Personal Care Aides

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(1) Personal care aides shall be at least 18 years of age and must:

(a) Have knowledge of agency policy and procedures;

(b) Be trained in first aid;

(c) Be able to demonstrate competency in all areas of training for personal care.

(2) Personal Care Aides shall be supervised by an individual with the following qualifications:

(a) A licensed nurse; or

(b) A Certified Nursing Aide with at least two years experience in personal or home care.

(3) The supervisor shall complete an on-site evaluation of the personal care aide and document the quality of the personal care services provided in the client's place of residence every six months.

(4) Personal Care Aides shall document observations and services in the individual client record.

                    
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