Section 450B.486 - Requirements for course of training in community paramedicine services1. A course of training in community paramedicine services must: (a) Consist of five modules, with each module concentrating on a topic set forth in this paragraph. The modules must provide instruction concerning the role of the community paramedic in the health care system, social determinants of health, the role of the community paramedic in public and primary care, cultural competency and personal safety and wellness for the community paramedic.(b) Have an attendance requirement of not less than: (1) For the emergency medical technician level, 30 hours of didactic instruction and 12 clinical hours in a setting authorized by subsection 2;(2) For the advanced emergency medical technician level, 34 hours of didactic instruction and 12 clinical hours in a setting authorized by subsection 2; and(3) For the paramedic level, 52 hours of didactic instruction and 24 clinical hours in a setting authorized by subsection 2.2. Clinical hours may be provided: (a) In the office of a person who is professionally qualified in the field of psychiatric mental health, as defined in NRS 433.209;(b) Under the direct supervision of a registered nurse who participates in a public health program approved by the Division;(c) In the office of a primary care physician; or(d) In another setting approved by the Division.3. As used in this section, "community paramedic" means an emergency medical provider who provides community paramedicine services.Nev. Admin. Code § 450B.486
Added to NAC by Bd. of Health by R068-16A, eff. 1/27/2017NRS 450B.120 and 450B.1993