Texas Health and Safety Code

§ 250.0035 — CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION; REQUIREMENTS FOR INCLUSION IN NURSE AIDE REGISTRY

HS § 250.0035Title 4. HEALTH FACILITIES · Part B. LICENSING OF HEALTH FACILITIES · Ch. 250. NURSE AIDE REGISTRY AND CRIMINAL HISTORY CHECKS OF EMPLOYEES AND APPLICANTS FOR EMPLOYMENT IN CERTAIN FACILITIES SERVING THE ELDERLY, PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES, OR PERSONS WITH TERMINAL ILLNESSES

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(a)To be listed on the nurse aide registry, an applicant must:

(1)complete a training program approved by the commission that includes:

(A)not less than 100 hours of course work as specified by rule; and

(B)a competency evaluation on completion of the training program; and

(2)hold a certificate of registration issued by the commission on completion of the training program required under Subdivision (1).

(b)A certificate of registration and listing on the nurse aide registry expire on the second anniversary of the date the certificate is issued and the nurse aide is listed in the registry.

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Legislative history

Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 434 (S.B. 1103), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2021. Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1136 (S.B. 681), Sec. 4, eff. September 1, 2023.