Louisiana Administrative Code
Title 48 - PUBLIC HEALTH-GENERAL
Part I - General Administration
Subpart 3 - Licensing and Certification
Chapter 92 - Direct Service Worker Registry
Subchapter D - Medication Administration and Noncomplex Tasks in Home and Community-Based Settings
Section I-9259 - Termination of Authorization to Perform Services
Universal Citation: LA Admin Code I-9259
Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024
A. Authorization for a direct service worker to perform medication administration and noncomplex tasks shall terminate for any of the following reasons.
1. The
condition of the person for whom the direct service worker is performing the
tasks has become unstable.
2. A
registered nurse certifies that the direct service worker can no longer perform
the prescribed tasks safely.
3. The
direct service worker has a finding placed against him/her on the DSW
Registry.
4. The direct service
worker failed to comply with any provision of the enabling statute.
5. Additional person-specific training by a
RN was not completed after the tasks to be performed or the types of
medications to be administered changed.
6. The annual competency evaluation was not
completed.
7. The person receiving
assistance or their guardian has requested that the direct service worker no
longer be authorized to administer or perform the authorized procedures for the
person.
AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 37:1031-1034.
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