Louisiana Administrative Code
Title 28 - EDUCATION
Part CLXI - Bulletin 137-Louisiana Early Learning Center Licensing Regulations
Chapter 17 - Minimum Staffing Requirements and Standards
Section CLXI-1725 - Medication Management Training

A. All staff members who administer medication shall have medication administration training that includes auto-injectable epinephrine.

B. Whether the center is administering medication or not, each early learning center shall have at least two staff members trained in medication administration and at least one trained staff member on the premises during the hours of operation. A staff member who is a licensed practical nurse (LPN) or registered nurse (RN) with a valid nursing license shall be considered to have medication administration training.

C. Training for auto-injectable epinephrine shall be completed every two years with training approved by the LDOE, a registered nurse, a licensed medical physician, an anaphylaxis training organization, or any other entity approved by the Louisiana Department of Health. Training for medication administration shall be completed every two years with training approved by the LDOE.

D. Documentation of current completion of such training shall be maintained by the center and shall be available for on-site inspection, whether as hard copies or in electronic form, upon request by the LDE.