Haw. Rev. Stat. § 346-46

Current through the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 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.

HRS § 346-46

L 2007, c 226 , pt of §3; am L 2009, c 108, §2 .

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