Md. Code Regs. 10.39.02.05

Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 25, December 13, 2024

Section 10.39.02.05 - Faculty

A. Each course instructor shall:

(1) Be a registered nurse licensed to practice registered nursing in Maryland or have a multistate licensure privilege to practice registered nursing in this State;

(2) Have a minimum of 2 years of nursing experience, at least 1 year of which was in caring for the elderly or chronically ill in the past 5 years; and

(3) Complete a course with a minimum of 16 hours of instruction in the principles of adult education, or have a minimum of 2 years of teaching experience.

B. Each program shall have an RN instructor who has overall supervisory responsibility for the operation of the program.

C. Instructors in CNA programs in Maryland public secondary schools shall meet the requirements under §A(1) and (2) of this regulation as well as those found in COMAR 13A(1) and (2).

D. Responsibilities. The course instructor is responsible for:

(1) Participating in development and evaluation of the training program;

(2) Implementing the approved training program;

(3) Supervising classroom laboratory experiences;

(4) Evaluating student performance in the classroom; and

(5) Providing supervision and clinical evaluation of each trainee at the clinical training site.

E. Other health professionals may teach selected portions of the curriculum that relate to the health professionals' area of expertise.

Md. Code Regs. 10.39.02.05

Regulation .05 amended effective 45:13 Md. R. 664, eff. 7/2/2018