La. Admin. Code tit. 46 § XLIX-511

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 11, November 20, 2024
Section XLIX-511 - Examinations and Mandatory Test Preparatory Course
A. Every candidate for licensing as a nursing facility administrator shall pass the Louisiana state standards examination and the NAB national examination by scores established by the board.
B. The NAB nursing home administrators licensing exam and the Louisiana state licensure exam both contain confidential information. Since some of the material contained on these examinations is used in future administrations of the examinations. Therefore, applicants shall not comment to other applicants, potential applicants, or any other person regarding the contents of these examinations. Failure to observe the confidentiality of the NAB nursing home administrators licensing exam or the state licensure exam may result in disciplinary action by the board.
C.
1. Each candidate shall be required to take a test preparatory course approved by LABENFA prior to taking the NAB nursing home administrators licensing exam.
2. Cost of the LABENFA test preparatory course shall be as provided in Chapter 12 of this Part.
3. Any candidate that does not successfully pass the NAB nursing home administrators licensing exam shall be required to retake an approved LABENFA test preparatory course prior to retaking the NAB nursing home administrators licensing exam.
4. Failure to complete the licensure process within 24 months from the date of application will result in loss of all accomplishments and fees unless authorized by the board.

La. Admin. Code tit. 46, § XLIX-511

Adopted by the Department of Health and Human Resources, Board of Examiners of Nursing Facility Administrators, April 1970, repealed and promulgated by the Department of Health and Hospitals, Board of Examiners of Nursing Home Administrators, LR 18:181 (February 1992), amended by the Board of Examiners of Nursing Facility Administrators, LR 20:790 (July 1994), LR 39:1045 (April 2013).
AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 37:2504 and R.S. 37:2505.