15 Miss. Code R. § 16-1-45.18.4

Current through June 25, 2024
Rule 15-16-1-45.18.4 - Administrator Mentoring

Administrators shall be scheduled to spend two (2) concurrent days with the licensing agency for the purpose of training and mentoring. Placement of an administrator with the licensing agency may include, but not be limited to, assignments within the licensing agency's central offices or placement with a survey team. Any costs associated with placements for the purposes of this section shall be borne by the licensed facility at which the administrator is employed. The administrator shall keep confidential and not disclose to any other persons any identifying information about any person or entity that he/she learned while observing operations as required by this section, except as otherwise mandated by law.

1. This section shall apply to administrators who:
a. received their license from the Mississippi Board of Nursing Home Administrators on or after January 1, 2002; and
b. have been employed by a licensed facility for less than six (6) months, during which time the placement must be completed.
2. This section shall not apply to administrators who:
a. received a license from the Mississippi Board of Nursing Home Administrators on or prior to December 31, 2001; or
b. who were previously employed by the licensing agency in a surveyor capacity.
3. Failure to successfully complete the placement required under this section shall disqualify the administrator from serving in such capacity for a licensed facility until a placement is completed.
4. This section shall go into effect January 1, 2002 and thereafter.

15 Miss. Code. R. § 16-1-45.18.4

Miss. Code Ann. § 43-11-13