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007.05.18-5. Exemptions.

AR ADC 007.05.18-5Arkansas Administrative Code

West's Arkansas Administrative Code
Title 007. Department of Health
Division 05. Health Facility Services
Rule 18. Rules and Regulations for Home Caregiver Training in Arkansas
Ark. Admin. Code 007.05.18-5
007.05.18-5. Exemptions.
Currentness
(a) (1) A person is exempt from the training specifications in § 3 of these Rules if the person has at least one (1) year of experience working in an institutional setting, including without limitation:
(A) Home health agency;
(B) Hospital;
(C) Hospice; or
(D) Long-term care facility.
(2) The experience required under § 5(a) shall be verified by the person's employer during the experience.
(b) An individual may provide caregiver services without the training required by these Rules if the person is a:
(1) Certified nursing assistant;
(2) Licensed practical nurse;
(3) Parent, grandparent, child, grandchild, or sibling of the recipient of the services;
(4) Physician;
(5) Registered nurse;
(6) Service provider who does not receive compensation for his or her services;
(7) Licensed social worker;
(8) Court-appointed legal guardian of the recipient of the caregiver services; or
(9) A direct-care worker providing caregiver services to a participant in any program licensed, administered, or certified by the Department of Human Services.

Credits

Adopted June 1, 2014.
Current with amendments received through February 15, 2024. Some sections may be more current, see credit for details.
Ark. Admin. Code 007.05.18-5, AR ADC 007.05.18-5
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