Or. Admin. Code § 333-006-0070

Current through Register Vol. 64, No. 1, January 1, 2025

Section 333-006-0070 - Newborn Nurse Home Visiting Provider Certification

(1) To apply for certification as a newborn nurse home visiting provider, an applicant must:

(a) Submit a complete application, in a format prescribed by the Oregon Health Authority (Authority);

(b) Submit documentation demonstrating that the applicant meets the requirements of these rules, including but not limited to providing the following:

(A) Letter of support from the currently designated community lead for the applicant's identified community; and

(B) Copies of the policies and procedures required in OAR 333-006-0110.

(2) The application shall:

(a) Describe the identified community that the applicant proposes to serve;

(b) Describe how the applicant shall coordinate with certified providers and other home visiting providers serving the same identified community so that all families with newborns are offered newborn nurse home visiting.

(c) Describe how the applicant shall coordinate with primary care providers of care to the families receiving services.

(d) Include a staffing plan that describes staff positions including required qualifications.

(e) Describe how the applicant will collect and maintain newborn nurse home visiting services data.

(f) Include any other information or forms required by the Authority.

(3) A certified provider must ensure it meets and continues to meet during its certification, the requirements in these rules.

(4) A certificate for a newborn nurse home visiting provider is awarded for up to three years.

(5) A certified provider is only certified to provide home visiting services in the identified community or communities listed on its certificate.

(6) The Authority shall maintain a current list of all certified providers and make the list publicly available.

Or. Admin. Code § 333-006-0070

PH 75-2020, adopt filed 10/27/2020, effective 10/27/2020; PH 165-2022, amend filed 07/29/2022, effective 7/29/2022; PH 116-2024, amend filed 12/13/2024, effective 1/1/2025

Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 413.042 & ORS 433.301

Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 433.301