Current through February 27, 2024
1.
Within 90 days after a facility is licensed to operate, the facility must
submit to the Department on a form prescribed by the Department the course or
program which the facility will use to provide cultural competency training.
The facility may:
(a) Develop or operate the
course or program; or
(b) Contract
with a third party to develop and operate the course or program.
2. The course or program submitted
by the facility pursuant to subsection 1 must address patients or residents who
have different cultural backgrounds from that of the agent or employee of the
facility, including, without limitation, patients or residents who fall within
one or more of the categories in paragraphs (a) to (f), inclusive, of
subsection 1 of
NRS
449.103.
3. When a facility submits a course or
program pursuant to subsection 1, the facility must also provide to the
Department the following information for the instructor of the course or
program:
(a) The application of the instructor
who will teach the course or program;
(b) Three letters of recommendation for the
instructor, including, without limitation, at least one letter of
recommendation in which the recommender has knowledge of the methods the
instructor uses in teaching a cultural competency course or program;
and
(c) The resume of the
instructor of the course or program that includes, without limitation, the
education, training and experience the instructor has in providing cultural
competency training.
4.
Except as otherwise provided in subsection 5, when a facility submits a course
or program pursuant to subsection 1, the facility must also provide to the
Department:
(a) The syllabus of the course or
program;
(b) The following
information:
(1) The name of the
facility;
(2) The address of the
facility;
(3) The electronic mail
address of the facility;
(4) The
license number of the facility; and
(5) The name and contact information of a
person who represents the facility and who can discuss the course or program
submitted by the facility pursuant to subsection 1;
(c) If the facility contracts with a third
party who develops and operates the course or program, the following
information:
(1) The name of the third
party;
(2) The address of the third
party;
(3) The electronic mail
address of the third party; and
(4)
The name and contact information of a person who represents the third party and
who can discuss the course or program submitted by the facility pursuant to
subsection 1;
(d)
Evidence that the subjects covered by the course or program include, without
limitation, the course materials required by section 16 of this
regulation;
(e) A sample sign-in
sheet for the course or program that contains:
(1) The dates of the course or program;
and
(2) A place for a participant
of the course or program to print and sign his or her name;
(f) A sample evaluation form that
a participant of the course or program may complete at the end of the course or
program which evaluates:
(1) The content of
the course or program;
(2) The
instructor of the course or program; and
(3) The manner in which the course or program
is presented to the participant; and
(g) A sample document that a participant of
the course or program may complete at the end of the course or program in which
the participant can perform a self-evaluation.
5. A facility may submit a course or program
pursuant to subsection 1 without submitting the information required in
subsection 4 if the course or program:
(a) Is
provided by:
(1) A nationally recognized
organization, as determined by the Director of the Department;
(2) A federal, state or local government
agency; or
(3) A university or
college that is accredited in the District of Columbia or any state or
territory of the United States; and
(b) Provides proof of completion upon the
participant of the course or program completing the course or program that the
Director or his or her designee determines to be satisfactory.
6. When a facility submits
pursuant to subsection 1 a course or program that is described in subsection 5,
the facility must also provide to the Department:
(a) The name of the course or
program;
(b) The name of the
organization, agency, university or college providing the course or
program;
(c) If the course or
program is provided online, the URL of the course or program;
(d) If the course or program is provided
through a training system, access to the training system;
(e) If the course or program is not provided
online or through a training system, the syllabus of the course or
program;
(f) The following
information:
(1) The name of the
facility;
(2) The address of the
facility;
(3) The electronic mail
address of the facility;
(4) The
license number of the facility; and
(5) The name and contact information of a
person who represents the facility and who can discuss the course or program
submitted by the facility pursuant to subsection 1; and
(g) Any other information the Department
requests to assist the Director or his or her designee in determining whether
or not to approve the course or program pursuant to section 17 of this
regulation.
7. As used
in this section, "URL" means the Uniform Resource Locator associated with an
Internet website.
Added to NAC
by Bd. of Health by
R016-20A,
eff. 11/2/2020
NRS
449.0302,
449.103
