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Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 654 - ADMINISTRATORS OF FACILITIES FOR LONG-TERM CARE › GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 654.025 - "Continuing education unit" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Continuing education unit" means 1 full hour devoted to
				approved continuing education, consisting of accredited or acceptable
				material.
Added to NAC by Bd. of
				Exam'rs for Admin'rs of Facilities for Long-Term Care by R187-97, eff.
				3-12-98
NRS
				  654.110
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 654 - ADMINISTRATORS OF FACILITIES FOR LONG-TERM CARE › GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 654.030 - "Nursing facility" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Nursing facility" means a facility for intermediate care as
				defined in
				NRS
				654.025 or a facility for skilled nursing as
				defined in
				NRS
				654.026.
Bd. of Exam'rs for
				Nursing Fac. Admin., License Rule No. 2 subsec. 4, eff. 12-28-69-NAC A 2-1-85;
				3-27-92
NRS
				  654.110
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 654 - ADMINISTRATORS OF FACILITIES FOR LONG-TERM CARE › GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 654.040 - "Nursing facility administrator" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Nursing facility administrator" has the meaning ascribed to it
				in
				NRS
				654.028.
Bd. of Exam'rs for
				Nursing Fac. Admin., License Rule No. 2 subsec. 2, eff.
				12-28-69
NRS
				  654.110
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 654 - ADMINISTRATORS OF FACILITIES FOR LONG-TERM CARE › GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 654.050 - "Person" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Person" means a natural person.
Bd. of Exam'rs for
				Nursing Fac. Admin., License Rule No. 2 subsec. 5, eff.
				12-28-69
NRS
				  654.110
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 654 - ADMINISTRATORS OF FACILITIES FOR LONG-TERM CARE › GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 654.055 - "Residential facility for groups" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Residential facility for groups" has the meaning ascribed to
				it in
				NRS
				449.017.
Added to NAC by Bd. of
				Exam'rs for Admin'rs of Facilities for Long-Term Care, eff.
				11-29-95
NRS
				  654.110
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 654 - ADMINISTRATORS OF FACILITIES FOR LONG-TERM CARE › GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 654.060 - Construction of chapter; effect on pending actions or proceedings

Current through June 11, 2024
1. This chapter is intended to be consistent
			 with the applicable federal and state law and must be construed, whenever
			 necessary, to achieve this intention.
2. This chapter does not affect pending
			 actions or proceedings, civil or criminal. The actions or proceedings may be
			 prosecuted or defended in the same manner and with the same effect as though
			 this chapter had not been adopted.
Bd. of Exam'rs for
				Nursing Fac. Admin., License Rule No. 22 subsecs. b & d, eff. 12-28-69;
				renumbered as No. 21 subsecs. b & d, 8-16-75
NRS
				  654.110
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 654 - ADMINISTRATORS OF FACILITIES FOR LONG-TERM CARE › GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 654.070 - Severability

Current through June 11, 2024
In the event that any provision of this chapter is declared
				unconstitutional or invalid, or the application to any person or circumstance
				is held invalid, the applicability of the provision to other persons and
				circumstances and the constitutionality or validity of every other provision of
				this chapter must not be affected thereby.
Bd. of Exam'rs for
				Nursing Fac. Admin., License Rule No. 22 subsec. c, eff. 12-28-69; renumbered
				as No. 21 subsec. c, 8-16-75
NRS
				  654.110
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 654 - ADMINISTRATORS OF FACILITIES FOR LONG-TERM CARE › GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 654.080 - Obtaining copies of regulations

Current through June 11, 2024
The Board will furnish copies of this chapter and amendments
				thereto for a nonrefundable fee of $10.
Bd. of Exam'rs for
				Nursing Fac. Admin., License Rule No. 22 subsecs. e & g, eff. 12-28-69;
				renumbered as No. 21 subsecs. e & g, 8-16-75-NAC A 2-1-85; A by Bd. of
				Exam'rs for Admin'rs of Facilities for Long-Term Care by R209-05,
				5-4-2006
NRS
				  654.110
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 654 - ADMINISTRATORS OF FACILITIES FOR LONG-TERM CARE › HEALTH SERVICES EXECUTIVES › Section 654.085 - Qualifications of applicant for licensure

Current through June 11, 2024
In addition to the requirements of NRS 654.158, an applicant
				for licensure as a health services executive must:
1. Be at least 21 years of age;
2. Be a citizen of the United States or
			 lawfully entitled to remain and work in the United States;
3. Provide a statement to the Board
			 indicating that to the best of the applicant's knowledge he or she is of good
			 health and free from contagious disease;
4. Indicate whether the applicant suffers
			 from any mental impairment that would affect his or her ability to perform the
			 duties of a health services executive;
5. Be able to communicate adequately in the
			 English language both verbally and in writing;
6. Indicate whether the applicant has been
			 investigated or is being investigated for misconduct or had a license or
			 certificate revoked, modified, limited or suspended, or whether any other
			 disciplinary action or proceeding has been instituted against him or her by any
			 authority in any state;
7. Provide
			 a statement to the Board indicating whether since the age of 18 years the
			 applicant has ever been:
(a) Charged with any
			 misdemeanor, gross misdemeanor or felony; or
(b) Convicted of any misdemeanor, gross
			 misdemeanor or felony; and
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 654 - ADMINISTRATORS OF FACILITIES FOR LONG-TERM CARE › HEALTH SERVICES EXECUTIVES › Section 654.087 - Application for licensure; fee; incomplete application void after 1 year

Current through June 11, 2024
1. An applicant for licensure as a health
			 services executive must complete an application provided by the
			 Board.
2. The applicant's responses
			 on the application must be typed or printed legibly. An application that is
			 illegible or incomplete will be returned to the applicant.
3. The application must be accompanied by a
			 nonrefundable fee of $150 and a nonrefundable fee in an amount fixed by the
			 Board to cover the actual cost of the training required by subsection 8 of NAC
			 654.085.
4. An application that is
			 not completed within 1 year after the date on which it is submitted to the
			 Board is void, and after that date the applicant must submit a new application
			 accompanied by the required application fee to apply for a license.
Added to NAC
				by Bd. of Exam'rs for Long-Term Care Admin'rs by
				R139-17A,
				eff. 5/16/2018
NRS 654.110,
				654.140
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 654 - ADMINISTRATORS OF FACILITIES FOR LONG-TERM CARE › HEALTH SERVICES EXECUTIVES › Section 654.091 - Application for renewal of license; fee; submission of fingerprints; automatic expiration of license; application for reinstatement

Current through June 11, 2024
1. A
			 health services executive may renew his or her license by submitting to the
			 Board not more than 60 days before his or her license expires:
(a) An application for the renewal of the
			 license;
(b) A nonrefundable
			 renewal fee of $350; and
(c)
			 Evidence satisfactory to the Board that during the 2 years immediately
			 preceding the application for renewal he or she has completed the requirements
			 for continuing education set forth in subsection 1 of NAC 654.093.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 654 - ADMINISTRATORS OF FACILITIES FOR LONG-TERM CARE › HEALTH SERVICES EXECUTIVES › Section 654.093 - Continuing education: Requirements for renewal of license; approval of programs by Board; maximum units in 24-hour period

Current through June 11, 2024
1. To renew his
			 or her licensure as a health services executive, a licensee must have, in the 2
			 years immediately preceding the date for renewal of the license, completed 40
			 continuing education units in a program approved by the Board pursuant to
			 subsection 2. Two of the continuing education units must be in professional
			 ethics and two of the continuing education units must be in training concerning
			 the statutes and regulations relating to long-term care and any other standards
			 of care which apply to health services executives.
2. The Board will approve programs for
			 continuing education units for organizations, groups or persons that sponsor
			 educational programs which meet certain criteria as the Board may prescribe.
			 Special forms for requesting approval must be used and are available from the
			 office of the Board. Topics for programs for continuing education units must be
			 related to the domains of practice in the field of long-term care.
3. The Board will not approve more than 8
			 continuing education units earned in any 24hour period.
Added to NAC
				by Bd. of Exam'rs for Long-Term Care Admin'rs by
				R139-17A,
				eff. 5/16/2018
NRS 654.110,
				654.170
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 654 - ADMINISTRATORS OF FACILITIES FOR LONG-TERM CARE › HEALTH SERVICES EXECUTIVES › Section 654.095 - Duties: Ensuring facility or home complies with applicable laws; overseeing employees to ensure residents receive services

Current through June 11, 2024
A health services executive shall:
1. Ensure that the nursing facility,
			 residential facility for groups or veterans' home, as applicable, is in
			 compliance with all applicable requirements of:
(a) Chapter 449 of NRS and chapter 449 of
			 NAC; and
(b) Part 483 of Title 42
			 of the Code of Federal Regulations.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 654 - ADMINISTRATORS OF FACILITIES FOR LONG-TERM CARE › HEALTH SERVICES EXECUTIVES › Section 654.098 - Use of title "Health Services Executive"; administrative fine for violation

Current through June 11, 2024
1. Only a person who has qualified as a
			 health services executive and who holds a license issued by the Board for the
			 current licensing period may use the title "Health Services Executive," and may
			 use the abbreviation "H.S.E." after his or her name. No other person may use or
			 be designated by such a title or abbreviation or any other words, letters,
			 sign, card or device tending to or intending to indicate that the person is a
			 licensed health services executive.
2. If the Board imposes an administrative
			 fine on a person for a violation of subsection 1, the amount of the fine will
			 be at least $500 for a first violation and at least $1,000 for a second or
			 subsequent violation, but will not exceed $10,000 for each violation.
Added to NAC
				by Bd. of Exam'rs for Long-Term Care Admin'rs by
				R139-17A,
				eff. 5/16/2018
NRS 654.110,
				654.190
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 654 - ADMINISTRATORS OF FACILITIES FOR LONG-TERM CARE › NURSING FACILITY ADMINISTRATORS › Section 654.100 - Qualifications; program for training

Current through June 11, 2024
1. In addition to
			 the requirements set forth in
			 NRS
			 654.150 and
			 654.180, an applicant for a
			 license as a nursing facility administrator must submit evidence satisfactory
			 to the Board that the applicant:
(a) Is 21
			 years of age or older;
(b) Is a
			 citizen of the United States or lawfully entitled to remain and work in the
			 United States;
(c) Has one of the
			 following:
(1) A baccalaureate or master's
			 degree in the administration of nursing facilities or the field of health care
			 from a college or university recognized by the United States Department of
			 Education and has successfully completed at least 1,000 hours:
(I) In a program for training administrators
			 approved by the Board or the National Association of Long Term Care
			 Administrator Boards; or
(II) In an
			 internship or residency program in a facility providing long-term nursing
			 care;
(2) A
			 baccalaureate or master's degree in any field from a college or university
			 recognized by the United States Department of Education and has successfully
			 completed at least 1,200 hours in a program for training administrators
			 approved by the Board or the National Association of Long Term Care
			 Administrator Boards; or
(3) A
			 certificate issued by the American College of Health Care Administrators for
			 the completion of the program for the certification of nursing home
			 administrators;
(d) Has
			 completed 8 hours of training concerning the statutes and regulations relating
			 to long-term care and any other standards of care which apply to nursing
			 facility administrators that is approved by the Board; and
(e) Is not the subject of any disciplinary
			 proceeding.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 654 - ADMINISTRATORS OF FACILITIES FOR LONG-TERM CARE › NURSING FACILITY ADMINISTRATORS › Section 654.105 - Application for licensure; fee; time for completion

Current through June 11, 2024
1. An applicant for a license as a nursing
			 facility administrator must complete an application provided by the
			 Board.
2. The applicant's responses
			 on the application must be typed or printed legibly. An application that is
			 illegible or incomplete will be returned to the applicant.
3. The application must be accompanied by a
			 nonrefundable fee of $200 and a nonrefundable fee in an amount fixed by the
			 Board to cover the actual cost of the training required by paragraph (d) of
			 subsection 1 of NAC
			 654.100;
4. An application that is not completed
			 within 1 year after the date on which it is submitted to the Board is void, and
			 after that date the applicant must submit a new application accompanied by the
			 required application fee to apply for a license.
Added to NAC by Bd. of
				Exam'rs for Long-Term Care Admin'rs by R174-12, eff. 2-20-2013; A by
				R139-17AP,
				eff. 5/16/2018
NRS 654.110,
				as amended by section 7 of Assembly Bill No. 165, chapter 130, Statutes of
				Nevada 2017, at page 597,
				NRS
				654.140, as amended by section 9 of Assembly
				Bill No. 165, chapter 130, Statutes of Nevada 2017, at page 599, and
				NRS
				654.150
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 654 - ADMINISTRATORS OF FACILITIES FOR LONG-TERM CARE › NURSING FACILITY ADMINISTRATORS › Section 654.110 - Additional requirements for licensure; fee

Current through June 11, 2024
In addition to the requirements of
				NRS
				654.150 and
				654.180
				and NAC 654.100, an applicant for a
				license as a nursing facility administrator must:
1. Provide a statement to the Board
			 indicating that to the best of the applicant's knowledge he or she is of good
			 health and free from contagious disease;
2. Indicate whether the applicant suffers
			 from any mental impairment that would affect his or her ability to perform the
			 duties of a nursing facility administrator;
3. Be able to communicate adequately in the
			 English language both verbally and in writing;
4. Indicate whether the applicant has been
			 investigated or is being investigated for misconduct or had a license or
			 certificate revoked, modified, limited or suspended, or whether any other
			 disciplinary action or proceeding has been instituted against him or her by any
			 authority in any state;
5. Provide
			 a statement to the Board indicating whether since the age of 18 years the
			 applicant has ever been:
(a) Charged with any
			 misdemeanor, gross misdemeanor or felony; or
(b) Convicted of any misdemeanor, gross
			 misdemeanor or felony; and
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 654 - ADMINISTRATORS OF FACILITIES FOR LONG-TERM CARE › NURSING FACILITY ADMINISTRATORS › Section 654.111 - Licensure without examination

Current through June 11, 2024
1. An applicant who
			 holds a license as a nursing facility administrator or its equivalent from
			 another jurisdiction and wishes to obtain a license as a nursing facility
			 administrator in this State without taking the examination required by
			 NRS
			 654.150 must submit an application to the
			 Board with the applicable fees as required by NAC 654.105 and evidence
			 satisfactory to the Board that:
(a) The
			 applicant:
(1) Has obtained a baccalaureate or
			 master's degree in the administration of nursing facilities or a related field
			 from a college or university recognized by the United States Department of
			 Education and has successfully completed at least 1,000 hours:
(I) In a program for training administrators
			 approved by the Board or the National Association of Long Term Care
			 Administrator Boards; or
(II) In an
			 internship or residency program in a facility providing long-term nursing
			 care;
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 654 - ADMINISTRATORS OF FACILITIES FOR LONG-TERM CARE › NURSING FACILITY ADMINISTRATORS › Section 654.1115 - Examination for licensure

Current through June 11, 2024
1. Examinations for
			 licensure as a nursing facility administrator will be held at such times and
			 places as the Board designates.
2.
			 The written examination must be:
(a) Prepared
			 by the National Association of Long Term Care Administrator Boards or any
			 testing service approved by the Board; and
(b) Administered, in a manner approved by the
			 Board, by the National Association of Long Term Care Administrator Boards or
			 any testing service approved by the Board.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 654 - ADMINISTRATORS OF FACILITIES FOR LONG-TERM CARE › NURSING FACILITY ADMINISTRATORS › Section 654.112 - Renewal of license; fee; expiration and reinstatement of license

Current through June 11, 2024
1. Except as otherwise provided in NAC
			 654.169, a nursing facility
			 administrator may renew his or her license by submitting to the Board not more
			 than 60 days before his or her license expires:
(a) An application for the renewal of the
			 license;
(b) A nonrefundable
			 renewal fee of $350;
(c) Evidence
			 satisfactory to the Board that during the 2 years immediately preceding the
			 application for renewal he or she has completed the requirements for continuing
			 education set forth in subsection 2 of NAC
			 654.130; and
(d) If applicable, the information required
			 pursuant to subsection 2.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 654 - ADMINISTRATORS OF FACILITIES FOR LONG-TERM CARE › NURSING FACILITY ADMINISTRATORS › Section 654.130 - Approval of programs of study; continuing education

Current through June 11, 2024
1. A program of study to train and qualify
			 applicants for a license as nursing facility administrators offered by any
			 accredited university or college is acceptable and approved for such a
			 purpose.
2. Except as otherwise
			 provided in NAC
			 654.169, to renew his or her
			 license, a licensee must have, in the 2 years immediately preceding the date
			 for renewal of the license, completed 30 continuing education units in a
			 program approved by the Board pursuant to subsection 3. Two of the continuing
			 education units must be in professional ethics and two of the continuing
			 education units must be in training concerning the statutes and regulations
			 relating to long-term care and any other standards of care which apply to
			 nursing facility administrators.
3.
			 The Board will approve programs for continuing education units for
			 organizations, groups or persons that sponsor educational programs which meet
			 certain criteria as the Board may prescribe. Special forms for requesting
			 approval must be used and are available from the office of the Board. Topics
			 for programs for continuing education units must be related to the domains of
			 practice in the field of long-term care.
4. The Board will not approve more than 8
			 continuing education units earned in any 24-hour period.
Bd. of Exam'rs for
				Nursing Fac. Admin., License Rule No. 12, eff. 12-28-69; A 8-16-75-NAC A
				2-1-85; 3-27-92; A by Bd. of Exam'rs for Admin'rs of Facilities for Long-Term
				Care, 11-29-95; R187-97, 3-12-98; R200-99, 3-8-2000; R171-01, 6-28-2002; A by
				Bd. of Exam'rs for Long-Term Care Admin'rs by R129-09, 10-15-2010; R174-12,
				2-20-2013; A by
				R030-16A,
				eff. 9/9/2016; A by
				R139-17AP,
				eff. 5/16/2018
NRS 654.110,
				as amended by section 7 of Assembly Bill No. 165, chapter 130, Statutes of
				Nevada 2017, at page 597,
				NRS
				654.150 and
				654.170, as amended by section
				11 of Assembly Bill No. 165, chapter 130, Statutes of Nevada 2017, at page
				600
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 654 - ADMINISTRATORS OF FACILITIES FOR LONG-TERM CARE › NURSING FACILITY ADMINISTRATORS › Section 654.142 - Duties

Current through June 11, 2024
A nursing facility administrator shall:
1. Ensure that the nursing facility is in
			 compliance with all applicable requirements of:
(a) Chapter 449 of NRS and chapter 449 of
			 NAC; and
(b) Part 483 of Title 42
			 of the Code of Federal Regulations.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 654 - ADMINISTRATORS OF FACILITIES FOR LONG-TERM CARE › NURSING FACILITY ADMINISTRATORS › Section 654.144 - Use of title; administrative fine

Current through June 11, 2024
1. Only a person
			 who has qualified as a licensed nursing facility administrator and who holds a
			 license issued by the Board for the current licensing period may use the title
			 "Nursing Facility Administrator," and may use the abbreviation "N.F.A." after
			 his or her name. No other person may use or be designated by such a title or
			 abbreviation or any other words, letters, sign, card or device tending to or
			 intended to indicate that the person is a licensed nursing facility
			 administrator.
2. If the Board
			 imposes an administrative fine on a person for a violation of subsection 1, the
			 amount of the fine will be at least $500 for a first violation and at least
			 $1,000 for a second or subsequent violation, but will not exceed $10,000 for
			 each violation.
Added to NAC by Bd. of
				Exam'rs for Long-Term Care Admin'rs by R129-09, eff. 10-15-2010; A by R174-12,
				2-20-2013
NRS
				  654.110,
				  654.190
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 654 - ADMINISTRATORS OF FACILITIES FOR LONG-TERM CARE › ADMINISTRATORS OF RESIDENTIAL FACILITIES FOR GROUPS › Section 654.1505 - Qualifications for licensure

Current through June 11, 2024
In addition to the requirements of
				NRS
				654.155 and
				654.180, an applicant for a
				license as an administrator of a residential facility for groups must:
1. Possess a high school diploma, general
			 equivalency diploma or degree from an accredited institution of higher
			 learning;
2. Pass an examination
			 administered by the National Association of Long Term Care Administrator
			 Boards;
3. Complete a program of
			 training approved by the Board concerning the statutes and regulations relating
			 to residential group care and any other standards of care which apply to
			 operators of residential facilities;
4. Provide a statement to the Board
			 indicating that to the best of the applicant's knowledge he or she is of good
			 health and free from contagious disease;
5. Indicate whether the applicant suffers
			 from any mental impairment that would affect the ability to perform the duties
			 of an administrator of a residential facility for groups;
6. Be able to communicate adequately in the
			 English language both verbally and in writing;
7. Indicate whether the applicant has been
			 investigated for misconduct or had a license or certificate revoked, modified,
			 limited or suspended, or whether any other disciplinary action or proceeding
			 has been instituted against him or her by any authority in any state;
8. Provide a statement to the Board
			 indicating whether since the age of 18 years the applicant has ever been:
(a) Charged with any misdemeanor, gross
			 misdemeanor or felony; or
(b)
			 Convicted of any misdemeanor, gross misdemeanor or felony;
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 654 - ADMINISTRATORS OF FACILITIES FOR LONG-TERM CARE › ADMINISTRATORS OF RESIDENTIAL FACILITIES FOR GROUPS › Section 654.151 - Application for licensure; fee; time for completion

Current through June 11, 2024
1. An applicant for a license as an
			 administrator of a residential facility for groups must complete an application
			 provided by the Board.
2. The
			 applicant's responses on the application must be typed or printed legibly. An
			 application that is illegible or incomplete will be returned to the
			 applicant.
3. The application must
			 be accompanied by a nonrefundable fee of $150 and a nonrefundable fee in an
			 amount fixed by the Board to cover the actual cost of the training required by
			 subsection 3 of NAC
			 654.1505.
4. An application that is not completed
			 within 1 year after the date on which it is submitted to the Board is void, and
			 after that date the applicant must submit a new application accompanied by the
			 required application fee to apply for a license.
Added to NAC by Bd. of
				Exam'rs for Long-Term Care Admin'rs by R129-09, eff. 10-15-2010; A by R174-12,
				2-20-2013; A by
				R139-17AP,
				eff. 5/16/2018
NRS 654.110,
				as amended by section 7 of Assembly Bill No. 165, chapter 130, Statutes of
				Nevada 2017, at page 597,
				NRS
				654.140, as amended by section 9 of Assembly
				Bill No. 165, chapter 130, Statutes of Nevada 2017, at page 599, and
				NRS
				654.155
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 654 - ADMINISTRATORS OF FACILITIES FOR LONG-TERM CARE › ADMINISTRATORS OF RESIDENTIAL FACILITIES FOR GROUPS › Section 654.1515 - Licensure without examination

Current through June 11, 2024
1. An applicant who
			 wishes to obtain a license as an administrator of a residential facility for
			 groups without taking the examination required by
			 NRS
			 654.155 must submit evidence satisfactory to
			 the Board that:
(a) For the 2 years
			 immediately preceding the date on which he or she submits an application to the
			 Board, the applicant has been licensed as an administrator of a residential
			 facility for groups in a state that requires a person to pass the national
			 examination administered by the National Association of Long Term Care
			 Administrator Boards to obtain such a license;
(b) The applicant's license in that state is
			 in good standing; and
(c) The
			 applicant has complied with all other requirements for licensure as an
			 administrator of a residential facility for groups set forth in this chapter
			 and chapter 654 of NRS.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 654 - ADMINISTRATORS OF FACILITIES FOR LONG-TERM CARE › ADMINISTRATORS OF RESIDENTIAL FACILITIES FOR GROUPS › Section 654.1518 - Examination for licensure; fee

Current through June 11, 2024
1. Examinations for
			 licensure as an administrator of a residential facility for groups will be held
			 at such times and places as the Board designates. The fee for each examination
			 will be established by the Board in an amount to cover the cost of
			 administering the examination. The fee is not refundable.
2. A passing grade will be determined by the
			 National Association of Long Term Care Administrator Boards.
3. An applicant who fails the examination may
			 retake the examination. An applicant who fails the examination twice must wait
			 at least 1 year after the date of the last examination before he or she may
			 retake the examination.
Added to NAC by Bd. of
				Exam'rs for Admin'rs of Facilities for Long-Term Care, eff. 11-29-95; A by
				R187-97, 3-12-98; R200-99, 3-8-2000; R209-05, 5-4-2006; A by Bd. of Exam'rs for
				Long-Term Care Admin'rs by R129-09, 10-15-2010; R174-12, 2-20-2013-Substituted
				in revision for NAC 654.162
NRS
				  654.110,
				  654.140,
				  654.155
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 654 - ADMINISTRATORS OF FACILITIES FOR LONG-TERM CARE › ADMINISTRATORS OF RESIDENTIAL FACILITIES FOR GROUPS › Section 654.152 - Renewal of license; fee; expiration and reinstatement of license; continuing education

Current through June 11, 2024
1. Except as
			 otherwise provided in NAC
			 654.169, an administrator of a
			 residential facility for groups may renew his or her license by submitting to
			 the Board not more than 60 days before his or her license expires:
(a) An application for the renewal of his or
			 her license;
(b) A nonrefundable
			 renewal fee of $350;
(c) Evidence
			 satisfactory to the Board that during the 2 years immediately preceding the
			 application for renewal he or she has completed the requirements for continuing
			 education set forth in subsection 1 of NAC
			 654.154; and
(d) If applicable, the information required
			 pursuant to subsection 2.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 654 - ADMINISTRATORS OF FACILITIES FOR LONG-TERM CARE › ADMINISTRATORS OF RESIDENTIAL FACILITIES FOR GROUPS › Section 654.154 - Continuing education; approval of programs

Current through June 11, 2024
1. Except as
			 otherwise provided in NAC
			 654.169, to renew his or her
			 license, in the 2 years immediately preceding the date for renewal of the
			 license, an administrator of a residential facility for groups must have
			 completed 16 continuing education units in programs approved by the Board
			 pursuant to subsection 2. Two of the continuing education units must be in
			 professional ethics and two of the continuing education units must be in
			 training concerning the statutes and regulations relating to residential group
			 and any other standards of care which apply to operators of residential
			 facilities.
2. The Board will
			 approve programs for continuing education units for organizations, groups or
			 persons that sponsor educational programs which meet certain criteria as the
			 Board may prescribe. Special forms for requesting approval must be used and are
			 available from the office of the Board. Topics for programs for continuing
			 education units must be related to the domains of practice in the field of
			 long-term care.
3. An administrator
			 of a residential facility for groups who is approved by the Board to serve as a
			 mentor pursuant to NAC
			 654.156 may receive credit for
			 not more than 10 continuing education units during each renewal period by
			 supervising the study of an applicant for a license as an administrator of a
			 residential facility for groups. One continuing education unit will be awarded
			 for each 4 hours of actual supervision.
4. The Board will not approve more than 8
			 continuing education units earned in any 24-hour period
Added to NAC by Bd. of
				Exam'rs for Long-Term Care Admin'rs by R174-12, eff. 2-20-2013; A by
				R030-16A,
				eff. 9/9/2016
NRS
				654.110,
				654.155,
				654.170
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 654 - ADMINISTRATORS OF FACILITIES FOR LONG-TERM CARE › ADMINISTRATORS OF RESIDENTIAL FACILITIES FOR GROUPS › Section 654.156 - Approval of mentor of applicant for licensure

Current through June 11, 2024
1. A
			 person who wishes to mentor an applicant for a license as an administrator of a
			 residential facility for groups as required for such applicants pursuant to
			 paragraph (c) of subsection 10 of NAC
			 654.1505 must meet the
			 requirements set forth in subsection 2 and be approved to serve as a mentor by
			 the Board.
2. The Board may approve
			 a person to serve as a mentor if the person completes an application provided
			 by the Board and demonstrates that he or she:
(a) Holds a license issued by the Board as an
			 administrator of a residential facility for groups;
(b) Has at least 2 years of experience as an
			 administrator of a residential facility for groups;
(c) Has completed a course that has been
			 approved by the Board for the training of mentors; and
(d) Is able to communicate effectively orally
			 and in writing.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 654 - ADMINISTRATORS OF FACILITIES FOR LONG-TERM CARE › ADMINISTRATORS OF RESIDENTIAL FACILITIES FOR GROUPS › Section 654.164 - Duties

Current through June 11, 2024
Each administrator of a residential facility for groups:
1. Shall ensure that the facility complies
			 with all applicable requirements of chapter 449 of NRS and NAC 449.002 to
			 449.99939, inclusive; and
2. Is
			 responsible for the oversight and direction of the members of the staff of the
			 facility as necessary to ensure that the residents of the facility receive
			 needed services and protective supervision.
Added to NAC by Bd. of
				Exam'rs for Admin'rs of Facilities for Long-Term Care by R131-04, eff.
				9-24-2004-Substituted in revision for NAC 654.166
NRS
				  654.110
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 654 - ADMINISTRATORS OF FACILITIES FOR LONG-TERM CARE › ADMINISTRATORS OF RESIDENTIAL FACILITIES FOR GROUPS › Section 654.165 - Use of title; administrative fine

Current through June 11, 2024
1. Only a person
			 who holds a valid license issued by the Board for the current licensing period
			 as an administrator of a residential facility for groups may use the title
			 "Residential Facility Administrator," and may use the abbreviation "R.F.A."
			 after his or her name. No other person may use or be designated by such a title
			 or abbreviation or any other words, letters, sign, card or device tending to or
			 intended to indicate that the person is licensed as an administrator of a
			 residential facility for groups.
2.
			 If the Board imposes an administrative fine on a person for a violation of
			 subsection 1, the amount of the fine will be at least $500 for a first
			 violation and at least $1,000 for a second or subsequent violation, but will
			 not exceed $10,000 for each violation.
Added to NAC by Bd. of
				Exam'rs for Admin'rs of Facilities for Long-Term Care, eff. 11-29-95; A by Bd.
				of Exam'rs for Long-Term Care Admin'rs by R129-09, 10-15-2010; R174-12,
				2-20-2013
NRS
				  654.110,
				  654.190
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 654 - ADMINISTRATORS OF FACILITIES FOR LONG-TERM CARE › PROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO HEALTH SERVICES EXECUTIVES, NURSING FACILITY ADMINISTRATORS AND ADMINISTRATORS OF RESIDENTIAL FACILITIES FOR GROUPS › Section 654.168 - Provisional licensure; inactive status; fee

Current through June 11, 2024
1. The Board
			 may issue a provisional license to an applicant pending final approval of the
			 application by the Board. A provisional license expires 90 days after the date
			 it is issued and is renewable at the discretion of the Board.
2. Upon the written request of a nursing
			 facility administrator , administrator of a residential facility for groups or
			 health services executive who is in good standing, the Board will transfer the
			 status of his or her license to inactive for a time not to exceed 2 consecutive
			 years. A licensee whose license is on inactive status shall pay a nonrefundable
			 fee of $50 per year. Upon written request and approval by the Board, a licensee
			 whose license is on inactive status may transfer his or her license to active
			 status if the licensee meets the requirements for continuing education and pays
			 the fees for an active license.
Added to NAC by Bd. of
				Exam'rs for Admin'rs of Facilities for Long-Term Care, eff. 11-29-95; A by
				R187-97, 3-12-98; R171-01, 6-28-2002; R131-04, 9-24-2004; R209-05, 5-4-2006; A
				by Bd. of Exam'rs for Long-Term Care Admin'rs by R174-12, 2-20-2013; A by
				R139-17AP,
				eff. 5/16/2018
NRS 654.110,
				as amended by section 7 of Assembly Bill No. 165, chapter 130, Statutes of
				Nevada 2017, at page 597
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 654 - ADMINISTRATORS OF FACILITIES FOR LONG-TERM CARE › PROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO HEALTH SERVICES EXECUTIVES, NURSING FACILITY ADMINISTRATORS AND ADMINISTRATORS OF RESIDENTIAL FACILITIES FOR GROUPS › Section 654.169 - Renewal of license

Current through June 11, 2024
1. A licensee who
			 holds both a license as a nursing facility administrator and a license as an
			 administrator of a residential facility for groups may renew his or her license
			 as a nursing facility administrator and his or her license as an administrator
			 of a residential facility for groups if, except as otherwise provided in
			 subsection 2, the licensee has completed:
(a)
			 A total of 30 continuing education units in programs approved by the Board
			 pursuant to NAC 654.130; and
(b) A
			 total of 16 continuing education units in programs approved by the Board
			 pursuant to NAC 654.154.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 654 - ADMINISTRATORS OF FACILITIES FOR LONG-TERM CARE › PROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO HEALTH SERVICES EXECUTIVES, NURSING FACILITY ADMINISTRATORS AND ADMINISTRATORS OF RESIDENTIAL FACILITIES FOR GROUPS › Section 654.170 - Sufficiency of programs of training and instruction

Current through June 11, 2024
If the Board finds that programs of training and instruction
				conducted within this State are not sufficient in number or content to enable a
				nursing facility administrator , administrator of a residential facility for
				groups or health services executive to meet the requirements established by
				this chapter and chapter 654 of NRS, it will institute and conduct its own
				program or arrange or cooperate with organizations in other states to conduct
				one or more programs accessible to residents of this State. The Board will
				approve programs conducted within and outside of this State which meet the
				educational and training requirements established by chapter 654 of NRS and
				this chapter. Reasonable fees may be charged by the sponsors of programs to
				persons enrolled in these programs.
Bd. of Exam'rs for
				Nursing Fac. Admin., License Rule No. 14, eff. 12-28-69; A and renumbered as
				No. 13, 8-16-75-NAC A 2-1-85; A by Bd. of Exam'rs for Admin'rs of Facilities
				for Long-Term Care, 11-29-95; A by
				R139-17AP,
				eff. 5/16/2018
NRS 654.110,
				as amended by section 7 of Assembly Bill No. 165, chapter 130, Statutes of
				Nevada 2017, at page 597
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 654 - ADMINISTRATORS OF FACILITIES FOR LONG-TERM CARE › PROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO HEALTH SERVICES EXECUTIVES, NURSING FACILITY ADMINISTRATORS AND ADMINISTRATORS OF RESIDENTIAL FACILITIES FOR GROUPS › Section 654.181 - Notification of Board regarding certain changes in circumstances; administrative fine

Current through June 11, 2024
1. Each person
			 licensed as a nursing facility administrator , administrator of a residential
			 facility for groups or health services executive shall notify the Board, in
			 writing:
(a) Of any change in his or her
			 residential address, telephone number, electronic mail address or other contact
			 information within 15 days after such a change;
(b) Any time the person begins or terminates
			 his or her position as the administrator of record of a facility within 15 days
			 after such an event; or
(c) Of any
			 change in the number of beds authorized in the facility of which the person is
			 the administrator of record.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 654 - ADMINISTRATORS OF FACILITIES FOR LONG-TERM CARE › PROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO HEALTH SERVICES EXECUTIVES, NURSING FACILITY ADMINISTRATORS AND ADMINISTRATORS OF RESIDENTIAL FACILITIES FOR GROUPS › Section 654.190 - Display of license; administrative fine

Current through June 11, 2024
1. Each person
			 licensed as a nursing facility administrator , administrator of a residential
			 facility for groups or health services executive shall conspicuously display
			 the person's original license showing the person is the facility's
			 administrator of record in a public place within the facility of which he or
			 she is the administrator of record.
2. If the Board imposes an administrative
			 fine on a licensee for a violation of subsection 1, the amount of the fine will
			 be at least $250 for a first violation and at least $500 for a second or
			 subsequent violation, but will not exceed $10,000 for each violation.
Bd. of Exam'rs for
				Nursing Fac. Admin., License Rule No. 20, eff. 12-28-69; renumbered as No. 19,
				8-16-75-NAC A by Bd. of Exam'rs for Admin'rs of Facilities for Long-Term Care,
				11-29-95; R171-01, 6-28-2002; R131-04, 9-24-2004; A by Bd. of Exam'rs for
				Long-Term Care Admin'rs by R129-09, 10-15-2010; R174-12, 2-20-2013; A by
				R139-17AP,
				eff. 5/16/2018
NRS 654.110,
				as amended by section 7 of Assembly Bill No. 165, chapter 130, Statutes of
				Nevada 2017, at page 597, and
				NRS
				654.190, as amended by section 12 of Assembly
				Bill No. 165, chapter 130, Statutes of Nevada 2017, at page
				600
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 654 - ADMINISTRATORS OF FACILITIES FOR LONG-TERM CARE › PROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO HEALTH SERVICES EXECUTIVES, NURSING FACILITY ADMINISTRATORS AND ADMINISTRATORS OF RESIDENTIAL FACILITIES FOR GROUPS › Section 654.200 - Issuance of duplicate license; fee

Current through June 11, 2024
After the receipt of satisfactory evidence that:
1. A license has been lost, mutilated or
			 destroyed;
2. A licensee has
			 changed his or her name; or
3. A
			 facility at which a licensee is the administrator of record has a change in the
			 number of beds authorized in the facility, the Board will issue a duplicate
			 license upon payment of a nonrefundable fee of $25.
Bd. of Exam'rs for
				Nursing Fac. Admin., License Rule No. 21, eff. 12-28-69; renumbered as No. 20,
				8-16-75-NAC A 2-1-85; A by Bd. of Exam'rs for Admin'rs of Facilities for
				Long-Term Care, 11-29-95; R187-97, 3-12-98; R209-05, 5-4-2006; A by Bd. of
				Exam'rs for Long-Term Care Admin'rs by R174-12,
				2-20-2013
NRS
				  654.110
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 654 - ADMINISTRATORS OF FACILITIES FOR LONG-TERM CARE › PROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO HEALTH SERVICES EXECUTIVES, NURSING FACILITY ADMINISTRATORS AND ADMINISTRATORS OF RESIDENTIAL FACILITIES FOR GROUPS › Section 654.220 - Complaints: Filing; investigation; formal hearing; service of notice; disciplinary action or dismissal of charges; report of discipline imposed; voluntary surrender of license

Current through June 11, 2024
1. Any person who
			 becomes aware that a person licensed pursuant to the provisions of chapter 654
			 of NRS is engaged in conduct which constitutes grounds for disciplinary action
			 may file a complaint with the Board. The complaint must be in writing and
			 signed by the complainant.
2. The
			 Board will permit the licensee to provide proof satisfactory to the Board that
			 he or she was not engaged in conduct which is grounds for disciplinary
			 action.
3. A member of the Board,
			 or a committee appointed by the Board to review cases, will review each
			 complaint and conduct an investigation to determine whether there is a
			 reasonable basis for the complaint. Except as otherwise provided in subsection
			 4, a member of the Board who participated in the investigation may not
			 participate in the decision whether to take further action on the complaint
			 following the investigation and may not participate in any subsequent hearing
			 or action by the Board relating to the complaint.
4. If a member of the Board, or a committee
			 appointed by the Board to review cases, decides to proceed with disciplinary
			 action, the member of the Board or committee:
(a) Will refer the case to a prosecutor to
			 bring charges against the licensee in the manner set forth in
			 NRS
			 622A.300; and
(b) May recommend that the Board impose on
			 the licensee one or more of the disciplinary actions set forth in subsection
			 8.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 654 - ADMINISTRATORS OF FACILITIES FOR LONG-TERM CARE › PROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO HEALTH SERVICES EXECUTIVES, NURSING FACILITY ADMINISTRATORS AND ADMINISTRATORS OF RESIDENTIAL FACILITIES FOR GROUPS › Section 654.225 - Subpoenas

Current through June 11, 2024
1. The Chair of the Board may, pursuant to
			 NRS
			 654.190, issue a subpoena on his or her own
			 initiative or at the application of a party.
2. An application for a subpoena must be made
			 in writing and set forth the reason and necessity for the subpoena.
3. An application for a subpoena must be
			 accompanied by the proposed subpoena. The proposed subpoena must:
(a) Be suitable for execution by the
			 Chair;
(b) Describe with reasonable
			 specificity any documents or objects that must be produced; and
(c) Include the time and place for the
			 attendance of witnesses or the production of documents or objects.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 654 - ADMINISTRATORS OF FACILITIES FOR LONG-TERM CARE › PROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO HEALTH SERVICES EXECUTIVES, NURSING FACILITY ADMINISTRATORS AND ADMINISTRATORS OF RESIDENTIAL FACILITIES FOR GROUPS › Section 654.230 - Reinstatement of license

Current through June 11, 2024
1. A nursing
			 facility administrator, administrator of a residential facility for groups or
			 health services executive whose license has been revoked may apply to the Board
			 for reinstatement of his or her license. The Board may reinstate the license if
			 he or she has:
(a) Submitted evidence,
			 satisfactory to the Board, that he or she has removed the deficiency which led
			 to the revocation of the license;
(b) Applied for a license;
(c) Successfully passed the examination for
			 licensure;
(d) Completed 8 hours of
			 training that is approved by the Board concerning the statutes and regulations
			 relating to long-term care or residential group care, as applicable, and any
			 other standards of care which apply to nursing facility administrators ,
			 operators of residential facilities or health services executives, as
			 applicable; and
(e) Meets all the
			 other requirements for licensure as a nursing facility administrator ,
			 administrator of a residential facility for groups or health services executive
			 set forth in this chapter and chapter 654 of NRS.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 654 - ADMINISTRATORS OF FACILITIES FOR LONG-TERM CARE › PROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO HEALTH SERVICES EXECUTIVES, NURSING FACILITY ADMINISTRATORS AND ADMINISTRATORS OF RESIDENTIAL FACILITIES FOR GROUPS › Section 654.250 - Limitations on administration of multiple facilities; secondary administrator's license; fee; administrative fine; waiver

Current through June 11, 2024
1. Except as
			 otherwise provided in subsection 8, a person licensed as a nursing facility
			 administrator or health services executive may not be the administrator of
			 record of more than one nursing facility at the same time for more than 90 days
			 in a calendar year.
2. If a person
			 licensed as a nursing facility administrator or health services executive is
			 the administrator of record of more than one nursing facility, the person must:
(a) Immediately notify the Board that he or
			 she is the administrator of record of more than one nursing facility;
			 and
(b) Obtain a secondary
			 administrator's license for each additional nursing facility for which he or
			 she is the administrator of record by paying a nonrefundable fee of $100 for
			 each license.
The Board may impose an administrative fine on a licensee for
				failure to comply with paragraph (a). The amount of such a fine will be at
				least $500 for a first violation and at least $1,000 for a second or subsequent
				violation, but will not exceed $10,000 for each violation.