Okla. Admin. Code § 310:679-10-50

Current through Vol. 42, No. 8, January 2, 2025

Section 310:679-10-50 - Administrator Ethics

(a) Long-term care administrators and AITs are encouraged to participate in a professional association. CEUs may be approved when offered by a professional organization related to the field of licensure.

(b) Ethical standards such as those found in the American College of Health Care Administrators Code of Ethics shall be used as a minimum threshold for ethical standards.

(c) Licensed administrators must report any unethical conduct to the appropriate licensure boards.

(d) Licensed administrators have a fiduciary duty to the facility and cannot serve as a guardian of the person or the estate, or hold durable power of attorney for any resident of a facility of which they are an administrator.

(e) Administrators must post their license or certificate in a conspicuous location where it is easily visible by residents, clients, family members, and guardians.

Okla. Admin. Code § 310:679-10-50

Transferred from 490:10-13-1 by HB 2824 (2023), eff. 11/1/2023

Amended by Oklahoma Register, Volume 41, Issue 4, November 1, 2023, eff. 11/1/2023, exp. 9/14/2024 (Emergency)

Amended by Oklahoma Register, Volume 41, Issue 22, August 1, 2024, eff. 8/11/2024