Before initially providing or referring a Home Health Aide or a Personal Care Aide to a health care facility or agency, or to an individual, for the purpose of rendering temporary home health or personal care services within the District of Columbia, a nurse staffing agency shall verify and document that the individual Home Health Aide or Personal Care Aide provided or referred has received the necessary education and training for that position, as required by law.
D.C. Code § 44-1051.12
Verification of credentials of aides
Known as the Nurse Staffing Agency Act
The act spans §§ 44–44 (18 sections).
March 10, 2004, D.C
Official source: D.C. Law Library (Council of the District of Columbia). Reproduced from public-domain District of Columbia statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.