SECTION 310:677-11-5. Competency and skills examination


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  • (a)   The competency examination must comply with 42 CFR 483.154. and is addressed under 310:677-3-9 and 310:677-3-10.
    (b)   The skills examination shall:
    (1)   Consist of a demonstration of randomly selected items drawn from a pool of tasks generally performed by long term care aides. This pool shall include all of the personal care skills.
    (2)   Be performed in a facility or laboratory setting comparable to the setting in which the individual shall function as a long term care aide.
    (3)   Be administered and evaluated by a registered nurse with at least one (1) year experience in providing care for the elderly or the chronically ill of any age and a qualified clinical skills observer.
[Source: Added at 12 Ok Reg 3087, eff 7-27-95; Amended at 19 Ok Reg 2106, eff 6-27-02]