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OAR 333-027-0130 — Nursing Services
OregonregulationOregon Health Authority· effective 2022-01-13
What this rule requires your agency to do
- 1Ensure the registered nurse supervises the quality and appropriateness of home health aide service and is readily available to the aide by telephone at all hours services are provided (2).(OAR 333-027-0130 — Nursing Services)
- 2Ensure each home health aide holds an Oregon Certified Nursing Assistant certification and is included on the Oregon State Board of Nursing OBRA Federal CNA Registry, and has successfully completed a competency evaluation program (3).(OAR 333-027-0130 — Nursing Services)
- 3Provide skilled nursing service by or under the supervision of a registered nurse in accordance with agency policies and the plan of care (1).(OAR 333-027-0130 — Nursing Services)
Applies to: personal care
Requires skilled nursing service to be provided by or under the supervision of a registered nurse per agency policy and the plan of care, and sets home health aide minimum qualifications (Oregon CNA certification on the OSBN OBRA registry plus successful competency evaluation). The RN is responsible for supervising aide quality and must be reachable by phone at all service hours. Framework topic: Clinical Supervision & Aide Qualifications.
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