Oklahoma Administrative Code (Last Updated: March 11, 2021) |
TITLE 490. Oklahoma State Board of Examiners for Long Term Care Administrators |
Chapter 15. Long Term Care Certified Assistant Administrators |
Subchapter 1. Certification of Long Term Care Assistant Administrators |
SECTION 490:15-1-4. Conditions of employment for individuals 'certified' by the Board as having met the minimum qualifications required for them to serve as an Assistant Administrator
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- (a) Under the supervision, direction and license of the licensed Administrator-of-Record, it shall be the responsibility of the CAA to plan, organize, direct, and control those day-to-day functions of a facility delegated to him and to maintain the facility's compliance with applicable laws, rules, and regulations during the absence of the licensed administrator.(b) A CAA shall practice only under the direct supervision and license of a licensed Administrator-of-Record who is in charge of two-or-more licensed nursing facilities within a 50-mile radius wherein the total number of occupied beds does not exceed 120, and whose license is active and otherwise unrestricted. A CAA shall not continue to serve at a facility in the CAA capacity if the Administrator-of-Record is the Administrator-of-Record at a single nursing facility, the administrator's license is suspended, or revoked, or if the Administrator- of-Record resigns his employment or his employment is otherwise terminated, until such time as another licensed administrator is designated and begins serving as the Administrator-of-Record of two-or- more facilities. These facilities shall be owned/managed by the same owner/corporation.(c) An individual serving as a CAA shall be employed by the facility full-time in that capacity, regularly-scheduled for 40 hours per calendar week; shall not concurrently serve as the CAA of more than one (1) nursing facility; and shall spend at least eighty (80%) percent of his working time on-site at the facility, equitably distributing his on-site time throughout each calendar week, with emphasis placed on weekdays, Monday through Friday, between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m.