La. Admin. Code tit. 48 § I-9759
Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 11, November 20, 2024
Section I-9759 - Criminal History Provisions and ScreeningA. Nursing facilities shall have statewide criminal history checks performed on non-licensed personnel to include CNAs, housekeeping staff, activity workers, social service personnel and any other non-licensed personnel who provide care or other health related services to the residents in accordance with R.S. 40:1300.51 et seq.B. All personnel requiring licensure to provide care shall be currently licensed to practice in the state of Louisiana. Credentials of all licensed full-time, part-time and consultant personnel shall be verified on an annual basis in writing by a designated staff member.C. All personnel, including routine unpaid workers, involved in direct resident care, shall adhere to the Title 51, Public Health-Sanitary Code, Chapter 5 requirements for health examinations and tuberculosis (TB) testing for employees and volunteers.La. Admin. Code tit. 48, § I-9759
Promulgated by the Department of Health, Bureau of Health Services Financing, LR 421903 11/1/2016).AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 40:2009.1-2116.