15 Neb. Admin. Code, ch. 6, § 008 - CERTIFICATION OF OMBUDSMAN ADVOCATES

To receive certification, local long-term care ombudsman programs must meet the following requirements:

(A) Successful completion of 20 hours of classroom training covering topics as listed in Revised Statute § 81-2253;

(B) Successful completion of a three-month probationary period determined through an evaluation of the ombudsman advocate's performance of duties and responsibilities in accordance with these rules and regulations and an on-site evaluation at the ombudsman advocate's assigned facility; and

(C) Demonstration of the ability to perform duties and display competence in advocating for residents of long-term care facilities as determined by the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman.

Notes

15 Neb. Admin. Code, ch. 6, § 008

Adopted effective 9/21/2020