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Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 333 - OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY, PUBLIC HEALTH DIVISION › Division 265 - EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES PROVIDERS › Section 333-265-0090 - Reverting to a Lower Level of EMT Licensure

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
(1) An EMT, AEMT, EMT-Intermediate, or
			 Paramedic may revert to a lower level of licensure at any time during a license
			 period if the EMT, AEMT, EMT-Intermediate, or Paramedic:
(a) Submits a written request to the Oregon
			 Health Authority (Authority) specifying the reason for the change in the
			 licensure level;
(b) Submits an
			 application for license renewal for the lower level of licensure sought with
			 the appropriate fee;
(c) Surrenders
			 their current EMT, AEMT, EMT-Intermediate, or Paramedic license to the
			 Authority;
(d) Is in good standing
			 with the Authority;
(e) Adequately
			 documents appropriate continuing education hours and courses for the licensure
			 level the individual would revert to; and
(f) Receives written approval from the
			 Authority for a change in licensure level.
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 333 - OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY, PUBLIC HEALTH DIVISION › Division 265 - EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES PROVIDERS › Section 333-265-0100 - Renumbered

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
Stat. Auth.: ORS 682.017, 682.216
Stats. Implemented: ORS 682.017,
				  682.216
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 333 - OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY, PUBLIC HEALTH DIVISION › Division 265 - EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES PROVIDERS › Section 333-265-0105 - Reinstatement of an EMS Provider License

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
(1)
(a) To
			 reinstate an expired Oregon EMR license that has been expired for less than one
			 year, an applicant must:
(A) Submit a
			 completed reinstatement application;
(B) Submit the appropriate license
			 reinstatement fee;
(C) Provide
			 proof of National Registry certification or provide evidence of completion of
			 continuing education requirements as specified in Appendix 1: Oregon Licensed
			 EMS Providers Minimum Continuing Education Requirements; and
(D) Provide proof of a current American Heart
			 Association Basic Life Support (BLS) Provider or equivalent CPR course
			 completion document (this course must include a practical skills
			 evaluation).
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 333 - OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY, PUBLIC HEALTH DIVISION › Division 265 - EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES PROVIDERS › Section 333-265-0110 - Continuing Education Requirements for License Renewal

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
(1) All licensed EMS providers must maintain
			 current CPR certification as specified in Appendix 1: Oregon Licensed EMS
			 Providers Minimum Continuing Education Requirements, complete continuing
			 education requirements as specified in sections (4) through (8) of this rule
			 and maintain and submit records in accordance with OAR 333-265-0140. Continuing
			 education credits shall be completed between the date of the license holder's
			 last successful application to the date of the license holder's current license
			 renewal application.
(2) The
			 following standards shall apply to the continuing education requirements
			 identified in Appendix 1: Oregon Licensed EMS Providers Minimum Continuing
			 Education Requirements:
(a) Hour for hour
			 credit shall be granted for:
(A) Attending
			 training seminars, educational conferences, and continuing education classes
			 within the license holder's scope of practice;
(B) Attending a live, webinar, or interactive
			 online course for the same or higher level of licensure. For purposes of this
			 rule, a webinar or interactive online course must have the ability to give,
			 receive, and discuss information in real time;
(C) Online continuing education that provides
			 a certificate of completion and is approved by the CAPCE;
(D) Attending an accredited college course
			 relating to medical and EMS-related topics. For purposes of this rule, hour for
			 hour credit shall only be granted if a course syllabus is provided to the
			 Authority that specifies the number of hours on a specific topic; or
(E) Teaching any of the topics listed in
			 Appendix 1: Oregon Licensed EMS Providers Minimum Continuing Education
			 Requirements, if the license holder is qualified to teach the
			 subject.
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 333 - OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY, PUBLIC HEALTH DIVISION › Division 265 - EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES PROVIDERS › Section 333-265-0140 - Maintaining Continuing Education Records

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
(1) A license holder is responsible for
			 retaining verifiable and accurate records that show successful completion of
			 all required continuing education for the two previous licensure
			 periods.
(2) A license holder must
			 submit continuing education records to the Authority upon request.
(3) Acceptable records that show proof of
			 successful completion shall include any of the following documents:
(a) A course roster;
(b) A certificate of course completion for
			 one or more topics;
(c) A computer
			 generated printout history of the license holder's continuing education record.
			 The agency responsible for the printout must verify the accuracy of the record
			 by memo or signature; or
(d)
			 Self-study documentation.
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 333 - OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY, PUBLIC HEALTH DIVISION › Division 265 - EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES PROVIDERS › Section 333-265-0150 - Continuing Education Records Audit

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
(1) The Authority may conduct an audit of a
			 license holder's continuing education records:
(a) The Authority shall notify the license
			 holder that they are being audited and provide them with the necessary
			 electronic audit forms and the date the completed forms are to be submitted to
			 the Authority; and
(b) Upon the
			 return of the completed audit forms to the Authority, the Authority shall begin
			 the process of verifying the continuing education records.
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 333 - OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY, PUBLIC HEALTH DIVISION › Division 265 - EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES PROVIDERS › Section 333-265-0160 - Responsibility to Notify the Authority of Changes

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
(1) A license holder must keep the Authority
			 apprised of and report the following changes within 30 calendar days of a
			 change in:
(a) EMS medical director, unless
			 the license holder is affiliated with an ambulance service that is on file with
			 the Authority;
(b) Legal
			 name;
(c) Mailing
			 address;
(d) Electronic mail
			 (e-mail) address;
(e) Main contact
			 phone number; and
(f) EMS
			 affiliation.
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 333 - OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY, PUBLIC HEALTH DIVISION › Division 265 - EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES PROVIDERS › Section 333-265-0170 - Displaying EMS Provider Licensure Level

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
(1) A licensed EMS provider providing patient
			 care must display their level of licensure on the outermost garment of their
			 usual work uniform.
(2) A licensed
			 EMS provider licensure level need not be displayed on emergency work apparel
			 not normally worn during the provision of prehospital patient care, such as
			 hazmat suits, anti-contamination or radiation suits, firefighting apparel,
			 etc.
(3) A licensed EMS provider
			 responding from home or other off-duty location shall make a reasonable effort
			 to display their licensure level. Baseball-type hats, T-shirts, and safety
			 vests, for example, are accepted for this purpose.
Statutory/Other Authority: ORS
				  682.017
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS
				  682.017
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 333 - OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY, PUBLIC HEALTH DIVISION › Division 270 - OREGON POLST (PHYSICIAN ORDERS OR PORTABLE ORDERS FOR LIFE-SUSTAINING TREATMENT) REGISTRY › Section 333-270-0010 - Purpose

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
(1) These rules
			 establish a registry (the Oregon POLST Registry) within the Oregon Health
			 Authority for the collection of POLST forms and the dissemination of
			 information from POLSTs to help ensure that medical treatment preferences for
			 individuals nearing the end of the individual's life are honored.
(2) The Registry may be operated and
			 maintained by a contractor of the Authority.
Stat. Auth: ORS 127.666
Stats. Implemented: ORS
				  127.663-127.684
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 333 - OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY, PUBLIC HEALTH DIVISION › Division 270 - OREGON POLST (PHYSICIAN ORDERS OR PORTABLE ORDERS FOR LIFE-SUSTAINING TREATMENT) REGISTRY › Section 333-270-0020 - Scope and Applicability

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(1) A POLST form
			 may be signed by a naturopathic physician on or after January 2,
			 2018.
(2) The Authority is not
			 responsible for and these rules do not:
(a)
			 Prescribe the content or form of a POLST;
(b) Provide for the dissemination of POLST
			 forms;
(c) Provide POLST teaching
			 resources;
(d) Provide for
			 educating the public about POLST; or
(e) Provide training for health care
			 professionals about POLST.
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 333 - OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY, PUBLIC HEALTH DIVISION › Division 270 - OREGON POLST (PHYSICIAN ORDERS OR PORTABLE ORDERS FOR LIFE-SUSTAINING TREATMENT) REGISTRY › Section 333-270-0030 - Definitions

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
As used in OAR chapter 333, division 270:
(1) "Ambulance service" has the meaning given
			 that term in ORS 682.025.
(2)
			 "Authority" means the Oregon Health Authority.
(3) "Authorized user" means a person
			 authorized by the Authority to provide information to or receive information
			 from the Registry.
(4) "Hospice
			 program" has the meaning given that term in ORS 443.850.
(5) "Hospital" has the meaning given that
			 term in ORS 442.015.
(6)
			 "Life-sustaining treatment" means any medical procedure, pharmaceutical,
			 medical device or medical intervention that maintains life by sustaining,
			 restoring or supplanting a vital function. "Life-sustaining treatment" does not
			 include routine care necessary to sustain patient cleanliness and
			 comfort.
(7) "Long term care
			 facility" means nursing facilities, assisted living and residential care
			 facilities and adult foster homes licensed under OAR chapter 411, divisions 85,
			 54, and 50, or facilities federally funded to care for veterans.
(8) "Naturopathic physician" has the meaning
			 given that term in ORS 685.010.
(9)
			 "Non-transporting emergency medical services (EMS) agency" means any
			 individual, partnership, corporation, association, governmental agency or unit
			 or other entity that uses licensed EMS providers to provide emergency care or
			 non-emergency care in the out-of-hospital environment to persons who are ill or
			 injured, but does not transport patients to a hospital.
(10) "Nurse practitioner" has the meaning
			 given that term in ORS 678.010; and means a nurse practitioner permitted to
			 practice in a federal facility pursuant to ORS 678.031(1).
(11) "Patient" means the person who is the
			 subject of the POLST form.
(12)
			 "Personal representative" has the meaning given that term in ORS
			 192.556.
(13) "Physician" has the
			 meaning given that term in ORS 677.010.
(14) "Physician associate" has the meaning
			 given that term in ORS 677.495.
(15) "POLST" means a Physician Order or
			 Portable Order for Life-Sustaining Treatment signed by a physician, nurse
			 practitioner, physician associate or naturopathic physician.
(16) "POLST form" means a form, prescribed by
			 the Oregon Health & Science University that contains a POLST, and any
			 revision of the POLST.
(17)
			 "Registry" means the Oregon POLST Registry authorized by ORS 127.666.
(18) "Revocation" means the cancellation of a
			 POLST form in any written form.
(19) "Signed" means a physical signature,
			 electronic signature or verbal order documented per standard medical
			 practice.
Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 127.666
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS
				  127.663-127.684
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 333 - OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY, PUBLIC HEALTH DIVISION › Division 270 - OREGON POLST (PHYSICIAN ORDERS OR PORTABLE ORDERS FOR LIFE-SUSTAINING TREATMENT) REGISTRY › Section 333-270-0040 - Submission of POLST Forms

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
(1) Physicians,
			 nurse practitioners, physician associates and naturopathic physicians are
			 required to submit or cause to be submitted:
(a) Completed POLST forms they have signed,
			 unless the patient has opted out of the Registry; and
(b) Revocations of which they are
			 aware.
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 333 - OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY, PUBLIC HEALTH DIVISION › Division 270 - OREGON POLST (PHYSICIAN ORDERS OR PORTABLE ORDERS FOR LIFE-SUSTAINING TREATMENT) REGISTRY › Section 333-270-0050 - Access to the Registry

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
(1) Registry
			 staff, including its Emergency Communications Center staff, shall have access
			 to POLST Registry information as needed to perform Registry functions. Registry
			 staff and the Authority shall have access to Registry information as needed to
			 conduct program evaluation.
(2) The
			 following persons are authorized to contact the Registry's Emergency
			 Communication Center and obtain information about a patient currently being
			 treated:
(a) A licensed health care provider
			 working in or for:
(A) A hospital emergency
			 department or acute care unit where a patient is admitted;
(B) A licensed ambulance service;
			 or
(C) A non-transporting EMS
			 agency.
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 333 - OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY, PUBLIC HEALTH DIVISION › Division 270 - OREGON POLST (PHYSICIAN ORDERS OR PORTABLE ORDERS FOR LIFE-SUSTAINING TREATMENT) REGISTRY › Section 333-270-0060 - Confidentiality of Registry Information

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
(1) Registry information may only be released
			 to:
(a) Persons and facilities described in
			 OAR
			 333-270-0050  or
			 333-270-0080;
			 and
(b) Authorized
			 researchers.
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 333 - OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY, PUBLIC HEALTH DIVISION › Division 270 - OREGON POLST (PHYSICIAN ORDERS OR PORTABLE ORDERS FOR LIFE-SUSTAINING TREATMENT) REGISTRY › Section 333-270-0070

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
Stat. Auth: ORS 127.666
Stats. Implemented: ORS
				  127.675
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 333 - OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY, PUBLIC HEALTH DIVISION › Division 270 - OREGON POLST (PHYSICIAN ORDERS OR PORTABLE ORDERS FOR LIFE-SUSTAINING TREATMENT) REGISTRY › Section 333-270-0080 - Access to Registry Information by Researchers

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
(1) The Authority may approve the release of
			 Registry information to qualified researchers for appropriate research projects
			 if an institutional review board has approved the research in accordance with
			  45 CFR Part 46.
(2) A request to
			 the Authority for release of information shall be made on a standard POLST Data
			 Request Form or by such other manner approved by the Authority.
(3) If a researcher is permitted access to
			 information in the Registry, the researcher shall agree, in writing, to
			 maintain the confidentiality of the information received from the Registry,
			 provided that this shall not limit aggregation, de-identification and other use
			 and disclosure of such information for appropriate research purposes.
(4) Any Registry information released to a
			 researcher under this rule may be de-identified by the Registry before release
			 if deemed by the Authority as appropriate and reasonable under the
			 circumstances.
Statutory/Other Authority: ORS
				  127.666
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS
				  127.663-127.684
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 333 - OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY, PUBLIC HEALTH DIVISION › Division 275 - STANDARDS FOR CERTIFICATION OF HEMODIALYSIS TECHNICIANS › Section 333-275-0001 - Purpose

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
The purpose of OAR 333-275-0001  through 333-275-0180  is to
				establish standards for the training, testing and certification of hemodialysis
				technicians. These rules are adopted pursuant to ORS
				688.625 through
				688.665.
Statutory/Other Authority: ORS
				  688.625 - 688.665
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS
				  688.625 -
				  688.665
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 333 - OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY, PUBLIC HEALTH DIVISION › Division 275 - STANDARDS FOR CERTIFICATION OF HEMODIALYSIS TECHNICIANS › Section 333-275-0010 - Definitions

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
As used in OAR chapter 333, division 275, unless the context
				requires otherwise, the following definitions apply:
(1) "Abbreviated training program" means a
			 training program consisting of a minimum of 16 hours of theory related to
			 hemodialysis or supervised clinical learning experiences to train a
			 hemodialysis technician or demonstrate the clinical competencies of an
			 experienced hemodialysis technician.
(2) "Authority" means the Oregon Health
			 Authority, Public Health Division.
(3) "Certificate" means a document issued by
			 the Authority identifying the legal privilege and authorization to perform the
			 specific functions and procedures of a hemodialysis technician in the State of
			 Oregon.
(4) "Certified hemodialysis
			 technician" (CHDT) means a person certified by the Authority under ORS
			 688.650.
(5) "Competency" means the demonstration of
			 knowledge in a specific area and the ability to perform specific skills and
			 tasks in a safe, efficient manner.
(6) "Continuing education" is planned
			 learning experiences beyond a basic technician educational program designed to
			 promote the development of knowledge, improve skills and develop attitudes for
			 the enhancement of patient care relevant to dialysis.
(7) "Criminal records check" means obtaining
			 and reviewing criminal records and includes any or all of the following:
(a) A check of criminal offender information
			 and driving records conducted through use of the Law Enforcement Data System
			 (LEDS) maintained by the Oregon State Police (OSP), in accordance with the
			 rules adopted and procedures established by the OSP;
(b) A check of Oregon or other state criminal
			 offender information, including through fingerprint identification or other
			 means, conducted by the OSP at the Authority's request; or
(c) A nationwide check of federal criminal
			 offender information, including through fingerprint identification, conducted
			 by the OSP through the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI).
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 333 - OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY, PUBLIC HEALTH DIVISION › Division 275 - STANDARDS FOR CERTIFICATION OF HEMODIALYSIS TECHNICIANS › Section 333-275-0020 - Certification of Hemodialysis Technicians Required

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
After January 1, 2000 hemodialysis technicians must have a
				current, valid Oregon CHDT certificate and be listed on the CHDT Registry prior
				to assuming or continuing hemodialysis technician duties.
(1) A hemodialysis technician hired before
			 January 1, 2000, and who has been employed as a hemodialysis technician for a
			 minimum of 1,000 hours since January 1, 1998, must participate in a
			 Division-approved, abbreviated hemodialysis technician training program and
			 having done so, pass a Division-approved examination prior to certification.
			 Evidence of successful completion of a Division-approved, national
			 certification examination will be accepted as meeting the requirement for an
			 examination.
(2) A hemodialysis
			 technician hired after January 1, 2000, and who has been employed as a
			 hemodialysis technician for a minimum of 1,000 hours within the preceding
			 twenty-four (24) month period, must participate in a Division-approved,
			 abbreviated hemodialysis technician training program and having done so, pass a
			 Division-approved examination prior to certification. Evidence of successful
			 completion of a Division-approved, national certification examination will be
			 accepted as meeting the requirement for an examination.
(3) A hemodialysis technician hired after
			 January 1, 2000, and who has not been employed as a hemodialysis technician for
			 a minimum of 1,000 hours since January 1, 1998, must participate in a
			 Division-approved hemodialysis technician extended training program and having
			 done so, pass a Division-approved examination prior to certification.
Statutory/Other Authority: ORS
				  688.625 - 688.665
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS
				  688.630(1)
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 333 - OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY, PUBLIC HEALTH DIVISION › Division 275 - STANDARDS FOR CERTIFICATION OF HEMODIALYSIS TECHNICIANS › Section 333-275-0030 - Application for Certificate and Certification of Hemodialysis Technicians by Exam

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
(1) In order to
			 meet the prerequisites, the hemodialysis technician applicant must:
(a) Provide evidence that the applicant has
			 received a high school diploma or its equivalent;
(b) Complete a Division-approved hemodialysis
			 technician training program;
(c)
			 Complete an application for certification;
(d) Complete the required examination
			 application within the deadlines and according to all instructions including
			 remittance of required fee to the testing entity; and
(e) Complete a consent for a criminal records
			 check.
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 333 - OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY, PUBLIC HEALTH DIVISION › Division 275 - STANDARDS FOR CERTIFICATION OF HEMODIALYSIS TECHNICIANS › Section 333-275-0040 - Criminal Conviction History

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
(1) The Public
			 Health Division shall conduct a criminal records check of all applicants prior
			 to certification.
(2) Failure to
			 provide written consent for a criminal records check or failure to provide
			 completed fingerprint cards for a Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) check,
			 where required, shall be grounds for denial of an application.
(3) Criminal offender information will be
			 obtained through the Oregon Law Enforcement Data System (LEDS). Nationwide
			 criminal records checks, if necessary, shall be conducted by the Oregon State
			 Police (OSP) through the FBI. In conducting criminal records checks on subject
			 individuals, the Division shall act in accordance with its obligations under
			 ORS 181.537.
(4) The Division has determined that serious
			 felonies and misdemeanors involving violence or unauthorized sexual conduct
			 with the vulnerable or disabled are fundamentally inconsistent with the
			 responsibility of care for the dialysis patient and thereby related to the
			 fitness of the hemodialysis technician to practice hemodialysis. Conviction of
			 crimes listed in Table 1 of this rule shall disqualify a CHDT subject
			 individual from receiving certification, unless the subject individual provides
			 sufficient evidence of suitability as described in section (7) of this
			 rule.
(5) The Division has
			 determined that serious felonies and misdemeanors involving theft, fraud, or
			 deception, crimes against the state and public justice, and major traffic
			 violations may substantially jeopardize the safety of the dialysis patient and
			 thereby are related to the fitness of the hemodialysis technician to practice
			 hemodialysis. If any subject individual was convicted of a crime listed in
			 Table 2 of this rule, [Table not included. See ED. NOTE.] the Division will
			 seek to obtain and review information on all intervening circumstances and
			 other background information related to criminal activity, subject to section
			 (7) of this rule. Based on this information, the Division will make a decision
			 whether to approve certification given the individual subject meets all other
			 requirements for certification.
(6)
			 These rules also apply to:
(a) Any attempts,
			 solicitations or conspiracy to commit a crime listed in Table 1 or Table 2,
			 and;
(b) Conviction of a crime, in
			 another jurisdiction, which is the substantial equivalent of a crime listed in
			 Table 1 or Table 2 or any attempts, solicitations or conspiracy to commit a
			 crime, in another jurisdiction, which is the substantial equivalent of a crime
			 listed in Table 1 or Table 2.
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 333 - OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY, PUBLIC HEALTH DIVISION › Division 275 - STANDARDS FOR CERTIFICATION OF HEMODIALYSIS TECHNICIANS › Section 333-275-0045 - Denial of Certified Hemodialysis Technician Application

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
If the Authority intends to deny an application, it shall issue
				a Notice of Proposed Denial of License Application in accordance with ORS
				183.411 through
				183.470. Final actions taken by
				the Authority in denying an application or placing restrictions on a CHDT's
				practice shall be done in accordance with ORS chapter 183.
Statutory/Other Authority: ORS
				  688.665
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS
				  688.655,
				  688.660,
				  688.665
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 333 - OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY, PUBLIC HEALTH DIVISION › Division 275 - STANDARDS FOR CERTIFICATION OF HEMODIALYSIS TECHNICIANS › Section 333-275-0050 - Certification Expiration

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
Each initial certification issued, unless sooner suspended or
				revoked, shall expire one year after the next June 30 following successful
				completion of the required examination. Each subsequent certification issued
				under this section, unless sooner suspended or revoked, shall expire and be
				renewable after a period of two years.
Statutory/Other Authority: ORS
				  688.625 - 688.665
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS
				  688.650(5)
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 333 - OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY, PUBLIC HEALTH DIVISION › Division 275 - STANDARDS FOR CERTIFICATION OF HEMODIALYSIS TECHNICIANS › Section 333-275-0060 - Hemodialysis Technician Certification Renewal

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
Beginning January 1, 2000, CHDTs are required to renew
				certification on or before June 30 every second year:
(1) Application for renewal must be
			 postmarked before midnight on May 31 to allow time for a review of the
			 application;
(2) The certificate
			 shall automatically lapse if the certificate holder fails to renew by the
			 appropriate renewal date and an individual who fails to renew by this deadline
			 is considered delinquent;
(3) The
			 Division may renew any lapsed certification upon payment of all past unpaid
			 renewal and delinquent fees;
(4) A
			 CHDT who submits his/her application for renewal greater than ninety (90) days
			 after the June 30 renewal date must retake the extended Division-approved
			 training program, and must retake the Division-approved examination, or show
			 evidence of the successful completion of a Division-approved
			 certification;
(5) Each application
			 must be accompanied by a nonrefundable renewal fee payable to the
			 Division.
Statutory/Other Authority: ORS
				  688.625 - 688.665
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS
				  688.640(2) -
				  688.650(5)
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 333 - OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY, PUBLIC HEALTH DIVISION › Division 275 - STANDARDS FOR CERTIFICATION OF HEMODIALYSIS TECHNICIANS › Section 333-275-0070

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
The Table(s) referenced in this rule is not printed in the
				  OAR Compilation. Copies are available from the
				  agency.
Stat. Auth.: ORS 688.625 - 688.665
Stats. Implemented: ORS 688.645 & 688.650(3) & (4)
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 333 - OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY, PUBLIC HEALTH DIVISION › Division 275 - STANDARDS FOR CERTIFICATION OF HEMODIALYSIS TECHNICIANS › Section 333-275-0080 - Provisional Certificates

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
(1) A provisional
			 certificate is issued to:
(a) A hemodialysis
			 technician who was hired prior to January 1, 2000, who has worked a minimum of
			 1,000 hours prior to January 1, 2000, and who is enrolled in a
			 Division-approved abbreviated training program or has completed a
			 Division-approved abbreviated training program and is waiting for a
			 certification examination or;
(b) A
			 hemodialysis technician hired after January 1, 2000, who has completed an
			 approved training program, and is waiting for a certification
			 examination.
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 333 - OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY, PUBLIC HEALTH DIVISION › Division 275 - STANDARDS FOR CERTIFICATION OF HEMODIALYSIS TECHNICIANS › Section 333-275-0085 - Hemodialysis Technician Provisional Certificate Renewal

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
(1) An applicant to
			 renew a provisional certificate must submit a complete provisional certificate
			 renewal application and fee specified in OAR 333-275-0180  at least three
			 calendar weeks prior to the expiration date of the original provisional
			 certificate.
(2) A CHDT provisional
			 certificate shall automatically lapse if the CHDT fails to timely comply with
			 section (1) of this rule and an individual who fails to renew by this deadline
			 is considered delinquent.
(3) The
			 Authority may reinstate a provisional certificate that is expired for 90
			 calendar days or less upon submission of a complete provisional certificate
			 renewal application and payment of the past unpaid renewal fee and delinquent
			 fee.
(4) An applicant who submits a
			 complete provisional certificate renewal application after 90 calendars from
			 the date of expiration is not eligible for renewal.
Statutory/Other Authority: ORS
				  688.650,
				  688.665
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS
				  688.655,
				  688.665
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 333 - OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY, PUBLIC HEALTH DIVISION › Division 275 - STANDARDS FOR CERTIFICATION OF HEMODIALYSIS TECHNICIANS › Section 333-275-0087 - Temporary Authorization to Practice for a Military Spouse

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(1) As used in this
			 rule, "military spouse" is the spouse of a member of the Armed Forces of the
			 United States who is stationed in Oregon.
(2) Pursuant to ORS
			 670.400, a temporary certificate
			 to practice as a hemodialysis technician may be issued to a military spouse
			 who:
(a) Consents to a criminal record's
			 check in accordance with OAR 333-275-0030(1);
(b) Provides proof of current licensure or
			 certification as a hemodialysis technician in another state and be in good
			 standing with that state's licensing or certifying body; or (c) Provides proof
			 of current national certification.
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 333 - OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY, PUBLIC HEALTH DIVISION › Division 275 - STANDARDS FOR CERTIFICATION OF HEMODIALYSIS TECHNICIANS › Section 333-275-0090 - Scope of Practice of Hemodialysis Technician

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(1) Authorized
			 Functions of Certified Hemodialysis Technicians: CHDTs who hold full or
			 provisional certification by the Oregon Public Health Division may, under the
			 direct supervision of a physician licensed under ORS Chapter 677 or a
			 registered nurse licensed under ORS
			 678.010 to
			 678.410:
(a) Perform venipunctures for dialysis
			 access;
(b) Collect data, i.e.
			 pre-weight, complaints, and vital signs, to be utilized by the registered nurse
			 in developing the nursing assessment;
(c) Obtain lidocaine from a stock source and
			 inject intradermal lidocaine in preparation for dialysis access;
(d) Obtain heparin from a stock source and
			 administer a heparin bolus;
(e)
			 Administer a bolus of normal saline;
(f) Connect a dialysis access to normal
			 saline or heparinized normal saline;
(g) Initiate or discontinue dialysis
			 treatment via central lines; and
(h) Administer oxygen on the basis of
			 standing orders, facility protocol, or at the direction of a physician,
			 registered nurse, or licensed practical nurse.
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 333 - OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY, PUBLIC HEALTH DIVISION › Division 275 - STANDARDS FOR CERTIFICATION OF HEMODIALYSIS TECHNICIANS › Section 333-275-0100 - Trainee Hemodialysis Technicians

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(1) A trainee
			 hemodialysis technician may perform the duties of a CHDT when it is an integral
			 part of the training program and the trainee hemodialysis technician is working
			 under the direct clinical supervision of a nurse educator, clinical preceptor,
			 or technician educator. The duties of a CHDT are determined by the scope of
			 practice of the CHDT as defined under OAR 333-275-0090  and the job description
			 of the hemodialysis technicians of the dialysis facility or center in which the
			 clinical training occurs. The job description must not exceed the scope of
			 practice of the CHDT.
(2) Trainees
			 must be selected without discrimination as to age, race, religion, gender,
			 sexual preference, national origin, or marital status.
(3) A person working as a trainee because the
			 person failed to pass the certification examination as provided in OAR
			 333-275-0080(4)  must work under the direct clinical supervision of a nurse
			 educator, clinical preceptor, or technician educator.
Statutory/Other Authority: ORS
				  688.625 - 688.665
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS
				  688.640
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 333 - OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY, PUBLIC HEALTH DIVISION › Division 275 - STANDARDS FOR CERTIFICATION OF HEMODIALYSIS TECHNICIANS › Section 333-275-0110 - Approval Guidelines and Minimal Curriculums for Hemodialysis Technician Training Programs to Qualify for Continuing Education Credit

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(1) In addition to
			 continuing education programs of varying length of contact hours as defined
			 earlier, there shall be two (2) separate learning programs approved by the
			 Division for training or continuing education credit. These are:
(a) An abbreviated training program to train
			 a hemodialysis technician or demonstrate the clinical competencies of an
			 experienced hemodialysis technician is a training program consisting of a
			 minimum of sixteen (16) hours of theory and/or supervised clinical learning
			 experiences related to hemodialysis as it is performed in a particular facility
			 or facilities or dialysis center;
(b) An extended training program which is
			 designed for the minimally experienced or inexperienced trainee to gain the
			 skills necessary to become a CHDT. There shall be a minimum of eighty (80)
			 hours of classroom study, and a minimum of one hundred sixty (160) hours of
			 supervised clinical experience.
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 333 - OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY, PUBLIC HEALTH DIVISION › Division 275 - STANDARDS FOR CERTIFICATION OF HEMODIALYSIS TECHNICIANS › Section 333-275-0120 - Investigation

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The Oregon Health Division may investigate any evidence that
				appears to show that a certified hemodialysis technician is or may be medically
				incompetent, is or may be guilty of unprofessional or dishonorable conduct, or
				is or may be mentally or physically unable to safely function as a certified
				hemodialysis technician (as outlined in ORS
				685.655(2)).
Statutory/Other Authority: ORS
				  688.625 - 688.665
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS
				  685.655(2)
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 333 - OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY, PUBLIC HEALTH DIVISION › Division 275 - STANDARDS FOR CERTIFICATION OF HEMODIALYSIS TECHNICIANS › Section 333-275-0130 - Dishonorable Conduct Derogatory for a Hemodialysis Technician Defined

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A CHDT whose conduct fails to conform to the standards for
				certified hemodialysis technicians, or who may adversely affect the health,
				safety, and welfare of the public, may be found to have committed dishonorable
				conduct for a CHDT. Such conduct shall include, but is not limited to, the
				following:
(1) Conduct related to the
			 patient's safety and integrity:
(a) Failing to
			 report through proper channels facts known regarding the incompetent,
			 unethical, unsafe, or illegal practice of any health care provider;
(b) Failing to respect the dignity and rights
			 of patients, regardless of social or economic status, age, race, religion, sex,
			 sexual preference, national origin, nature of health problems or
			 disability;
(c) Engaging in sexual
			 contact with a patient.
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 333 - OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY, PUBLIC HEALTH DIVISION › Division 275 - STANDARDS FOR CERTIFICATION OF HEMODIALYSIS TECHNICIANS › Section 333-275-0140 - Duty to Report, Confidential Information, and Liability of Person who Reports

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(1) Any dialysis
			 facility or center, any certified hemodialysis technician certified under ORS
			 688.650, any physician licensed
			 under ORS Chapter 677, or any registered nurse licensed under ORS
			 678.010 to
			 678.410 shall report to the
			 Health Care Regulation and Quality Improvement section of the Oregon Health
			 Division any information the person may have that appears to show that a CHDT
			 is or may be medically incompetent or is or may be guilty of unprofessional or
			 dishonorable conduct or is or may be mentally or physically unable to safely
			 function as a hemodialysis technician.
(2) Information provided to the Division
			 pursuant to this section is confidential and shall not be subject to public
			 disclosure, nor shall it be admissible as evidence in any judicial proceeding
			 (as outlined in ORS 685.655(4)).
(3) Any person who reports or provides
			 information to the Division under this section and who provides information in
			 good faith shall not be subject to an action for civil damage as a result
			 thereof (as outlined in ORS
			 685.655(5)).
Statutory/Other Authority: ORS
				  688.625 - 688.665
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS
				  688.655(3)
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 333 - OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY, PUBLIC HEALTH DIVISION › Division 275 - STANDARDS FOR CERTIFICATION OF HEMODIALYSIS TECHNICIANS › Section 333-275-0150 - Grounds for Denying, Suspending or Revoking Certificate

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Causes for denial, suspension or revocation of certificate: In
				the manner prescribed in ORS
				183.310 to
				183.486 for a contested case,
				the Division may deny, suspend, or revoke any certificate to perform the duties
				of a certified hemodialysis technician for the following causes:
(1) Failure to work as a hemodialysis
			 technician 1000 hours over the 24 months preceding recertification or as
			 prorated in OAR 333-275-0070;
(2)
			 Failure to complete the continuing education requirement of 20 contact hours
			 over the 24 months preceding recertification or as prorated in OAR
			 333-275-0070;
(3) Failure to
			 complete the consent for criminal record check;
(4) Failure to pass the hemodialysis
			 certification examination;
(5) The
			 use of fraud or deception in receiving a certificate;
(6) Use of any controlled substance or
			 intoxicating liquor to an extent or in a manner injurious to the certificate
			 holder or others or to an extent that such impairs the ability to conduct
			 safely the duties of a CHDT;
(7)
			 The presence of a mental disorder that demonstrably affects a technician's
			 performance, as certified by two psychiatrists retained by the Public Health
			 Division, Oregon Health Authority;
(8) Conviction of a CHDT for a criminal
			 offense deemed by the Division to be related to the fitness of the CHDT to
			 practice hemodialysis as in OAR 333-275-0040;
(9) Suspension or revocation of a
			 hemodialysis technician certificate issued by another state;
(10) Gross negligence or repeated negligence
			 in rendering hemodialysis care;
(11) The CHDT has been found to have
			 committed dishonorable conduct for a CHDT as outlined in OAR
			 333-275-0130.
Statutory/Other Authority: ORS
				  688.625 - 688.665
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS
				  688.655
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 333 - OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY, PUBLIC HEALTH DIVISION › Division 275 - STANDARDS FOR CERTIFICATION OF HEMODIALYSIS TECHNICIANS › Section 333-275-0160 - Disciplinary Action and Civil Penalty

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(1) When a CHDT has
			 admitted the facts of a complaint alleging the CHDT is in violation of one or
			 more of the grounds for denying, suspending or revoking a certificate as listed
			 in OAR 333-275-0150  or been found to have committed in accordance with ORS
			 183.310 to
			 183.550 of one or more of the
			 grounds for denying, suspending or revoking a certificate as listed in OAR
			 333-275-0150; the Public Health Division may take one or more of the following
			 actions:
(a) Place the CHDT on
			 probation;
(b) Suspend the CHDT's
			 certificate;
(c) Revoke the CHDT's
			 certificate;
(d) Place limitations
			 on the ability of the CHDT to practice hemodialysis in Oregon;
(e) Assess the cost of disciplinary
			 proceedings, not to exceed $1,000, as a civil penalty;
(f) Assess a civil penalty not to exceed
			 $1,000.
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 333 - OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY, PUBLIC HEALTH DIVISION › Division 275 - STANDARDS FOR CERTIFICATION OF HEMODIALYSIS TECHNICIANS › Section 333-275-0170

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Stat. Auth.: ORS 688.625 - 688.665
Stats. Implemented: ORS
				  183.310
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 333 - OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY, PUBLIC HEALTH DIVISION › Division 275 - STANDARDS FOR CERTIFICATION OF HEMODIALYSIS TECHNICIANS › Section 333-275-0175 - Responsibility to Notify the Authority of Changes

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(1) In addition to
			 the reporting obligations specified under OAR 333-275-0140, a CHDT must keep
			 the Authority informed of the following:
(a)
			 The current legal name of the CHDT which shall be considered the name of
			 record;
(b) Current contact
			 information, including mailing address, primary phone contact number, and
			 electronic mail address; and
(c)
			 Current employer(s) of record and the employer(s) mailing
			 address(es).
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 333 - OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY, PUBLIC HEALTH DIVISION › Division 275 - STANDARDS FOR CERTIFICATION OF HEMODIALYSIS TECHNICIANS › Section 333-275-0180 - Fees

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Payment of fees will be accepted in the form of money order,
				cashier's check, or cash (in exact amount only). Payment should be made out to
				the Oregon Health Division and sent to Section Manager, Health Care Regulation
				and Quality Improvement, Suite #640, Oregon Health Division, PO Box 14450,
				Portland, OR 97293-0450. Fees are non-refundable. Certified Hemodialysis
				Technician Schedule of Fees. Effective January 1, 2000: [Table not included.
				See ED. NOTE.]
Tables referenced are available from the
				  agency.
Statutory/Other Authority: ORS
				  688.625 - 688.665
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS
				  685.645
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 333 - OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY, PUBLIC HEALTH DIVISION › Division 275 - STANDARDS FOR CERTIFICATION OF HEMODIALYSIS TECHNICIANS › Section 333-275-1000 - Provisional Certification During Declared Emergency

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During a state of emergency declared by the Governor under ORS
				401.165, or a public health
				emergency declared under ORS
				433.441, the following
				provisions apply:
(1) A provisional
			 certificate issued under OAR 333-275-0080  that was valid on March 8, 2020 shall
			 continue to be valid for a period determined by the Division, not to exceed six
			 months or until the state of emergency is terminated, whichever is earlier. If
			 the emergency still exists after six months, the Division may renew or continue
			 the certification for an additional six months.
(2) A provisional certificate that expired
			 between December 19, 2019 and March 8, 2020 may be renewed under OAR
			 333-275-0080  except that:
(a) The applicant
			 must complete and submit documentation of completion of a Division-approved
			 abbreviated training program consisting of a minimum of 16 hours of theory and
			 16 hours of supervised clinical learning experiences related to hemodialysis as
			 it is performed in a particular facility or facilities or dialysis
			 center.
(b) The applicant must be
			 endorsed and submit an endorsement letter from the medical director of the
			 sponsoring facility or dialysis center that intends to immediately employ the
			 individual, in a paid or volunteer capacity.
(c) A certificate renewed under this section
			 shall be valid for a period determined by the Division, not to exceed six
			 months or until the state of emergency is terminated, whichever is earlier. If
			 the emergency still exists after six months, the Division may renew or continue
			 the certification for an additional six months.
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 333 - OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY, PUBLIC HEALTH DIVISION › Division 275 - STANDARDS FOR CERTIFICATION OF HEMODIALYSIS TECHNICIANS › Section 333-275-1010 - Emergency Certification

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(1) Definitions:
(a) "Home certifying state" means the state
			 that currently licenses or certifies an individual as a CHDT who is seeking an
			 emergency certificate from the Division.
(b) "Emergency certificate" is a short-term
			 certificate issued under this rule during an declared emergency or public
			 health emergency to an applicant who is primarily licensed or certified as a
			 CHDT in another state.
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 333 - OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY, PUBLIC HEALTH DIVISION › Division 333 - PSILOCYBIN › Section 333-333-1010 - Definitions

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For purposes of chapter 333, division 333, in addition to the
				definitions in ORS 475A.220, the following
				definitions apply:
(1)
(a) "Adulterant" means:
(A) Chemicals, drugs, plants or substances
			 that alter the potency, intoxicating effect, duration of effect, toxicity or
			 potential for excessive use when added to psilocybin products.
(B) Any additives that are intended to
			 manipulate the ratio of any analyte or to manipulate the ratio of compound
			 relative to another analyte or compound present in the fungi used in extraction
			 or processing.
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 333 - OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY, PUBLIC HEALTH DIVISION › Division 333 - PSILOCYBIN › Section 333-333-2010 - Psilocybin Production

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(1) A
			 manufacturer is prohibited from:
(a) Using
			 manure in cultivation or production of psilocybin products.
(b) Using wood chips as a growing medium in
			 cultivation or production of psilocybin products.
(c) Producing psilocybin by using genetically
			 modified organisms such as bacteria.
(d) Producing psilocybin by chemical
			 synthesis.