HTML has links - PDF has Authentication
246-841A-450  <<  246-841A-455 >>   246-841A-460

PDFWAC 246-841A-455

Administrative procedures for approved nursing assistant training programs.

(1) The program must establish and maintain a file for each student enrolled and demonstrate measures for safe, secure storage of all paper and electronic files. Each student's file must include:
(a) Dates of enrollment, attendance, and completion of the program, including multiple attempts to successfully complete the program;
(b) A record of the student's performance in relationship to all passing criteria for the class, including: Quizzes, tests, and other required assignments; evaluation of skills lab performance; and evaluation of clinical performance.
(i) Skills lab evaluations use a checklist that shows the skills evaluated, the date(s) of skills evaluation, the printed name(s), signature(s), and date(s) of evaluating instructor(s);
(ii) Clinical evaluations document performance in relation to each student's competency as a nursing assistant as identified in WAC 246-841A-400;
(c) Documentation of successful completion of the course, or documentation of the course outcome.
(2) Each student file must be maintained by the program for a period of five years. The program must provide copies of each student's file documents to the student on request, within two business days.
(3) The program director will provide verification of students' successful completion of the training program for testing and certification without delay once requirements are met. Verification is to be provided in accordance with the established procedures and format provided to program directors by the commission.
(4) For programs based in a health care facility, verification of program completion and the application for state testing will not be withheld from a student who has successfully met the requirements of the program. Successful completion will be determined by the training program director separately from other employer issues.
[Statutory Authority: RCW 18.79.110, 18.79.260, 18.88A.030, 18.88A.060, 18.88A.090, 18.88A.082, 18.88A.087, 43.70.040, 43.70.250, and 43.70.280. WSR 23-20-117, ยง 246-841A-455, filed 10/3/23, effective 11/3/23.]