16 Del. Admin. Code § 3215-2.0
"Division" The Division of Long Term Care Residents Protection.
"Feeding Assistant" An unlicensed, uncertified person trained to assist residents with nutrition and hydration who has successfully completed an initial training program and has demonstrated competency.
"Feeding Assistant Program" Policies and procedures established by a facility to provide supervision of Feeding Assistants, resident selection criteria, and implementation of Section 3.0 of these regulations.
"Instructors" Registered nurses, advanced practice nurses, dietitians, speech pathologists, or a combination of such professionals, who train Feeding Assistants. Occupational therapists may be defined as instructors for purposes of training in special needs as described in Section 3.0 of these regulations
"Resident" A person admitted to a nursing facility or assisted living facility licensed pursuant to 16 Del.C. Ch.11.
"Student" A person enrolled in an approved Feeding Assistant training program.
"Supervision" Direct oversight by a registered nurse or licensed practical nurse who is in the unit or on the floor where feeding assistance is furnished.
"Supervisory Nurse" The nurse who is responsible for a specific area of a facility such as a floor or unit.
16 Del. Admin. Code § 3215-2.0