Current through October 11, 2024
Section 449.Sec. 15 - NEW1. 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.Nev. Admin. Code § 449.Sec. 15
Added to NAC by Bd. of Health by R016-20A, eff. 11/2/2020