N.J. Admin. Code § 8:39-10.3

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 24, December 18, 2024

Section 8:39-10.3 - Advisory staff education and training

(a) Personnel who provide direct resident care are offered an opportunity to attend at least one education program each year and receive fee reimbursement or compensatory time off. Records of continuing education programs attended are maintained.

(b) The facility conducts a tuition aid program directed toward the career development and upward mobility of staff, including both professional and ancillary personnel.

(c) The facility is a teaching nursing home, that is, the site of an internship, externship, or residency training program for health professionals, as part of the curriculum of an accredited or State-approved school or training program. The facility has sought input from the residents and/or the resident council concerning teaching programs.

(d) The facility maintains a library of textbooks and/or recent periodicals on long-term care, geriatric care, nursing, and other disciplines that is accessible to staff.

N.J. Admin. Code § 8:39-10.3