Haw. Code R. § 16-90-23 - Approval of programs of study
(a) A program of
study designed to train and qualify applicants for licensure as nursing home
administrators, offered by any [accredited] university,
school, or college accredited by a regional
accreditation organization and recognized by the council on post-secondary
accreditation or by the United States Department of Education,
shall be deemed acceptable and approved for that purpose, provided that the
program shall:
(1) Have been registered with
the board; and
(2) Include the following general subject
areas or their equivalents:
(A) Applicable
standards of environmental health and safety;
(B) Local health and safety
regulations;
(C) General
administration;
(D) Psychology of
patient care;
(E) Principles of
medical care;
(F) Personal and
social care;
(G) Therapeutic and
supportive care and services to patients confined in a nursing home as defined
in section 16-90-2;
(H)
Departmental organization and management; and
(I) Community interrelationships[;
and
(3) Meet the
academic requirements of the accredited institution of higher education for
awarding of academic credit; or, the program is within the jurisdiction of an
academic department of an accredited institution and does not offer academic
credit].
(b) Any program
offered by an educational institution, [except as] not
provided [under section 16-90-2 ] in subsection
(a), or association, professional society, or organization [other
than an accredited institution of higher education, shall]
may be approved by the board, provided that the
program shall:
(1) Have been registered with
the board;
(2) Include the
[following] same general subject areas as
provided for in subsection (a) or their equivalents[:
(A) Applicable standards of environmental
health and safety;
(B) Local health
and safety regulations;
(C) General
administration;
(D) Psychology of
patient care;
(E) Principles of
medical care;
(F) Personal and
social care:
(G) Therapeutic and
supportive care and services to patients confined in a nursing home;
(H) Departmental organization and management;
and
(I) Community
interrelationships]; and
(3) Together with the faculty assignments, be
submitted to the board for approval no later than
sixty days prior to anticipated registration of students.
(c) Upon completion of [an approved]
a board-approved program of study, the sponsor or
sponsors of the program shall issue a certificate of satisfactory completion or
other written evidence of attendance satisfactory to the board.
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