(a)
- (1) There must be only one (1) primary instructor (PI).
- (2) A PI may oversee a maximum of four (4) sites.
- (3) All questions and correspondence pertaining to the site will be directed to the PI.
- (4) The PI shall participate in the planning of each lesson or teaching module, including clinical instruction, whether or not the PI teaches the lesson.
(b) The PI of a nursing assistant training program shall be responsible for supervision of the program and ensuring that the following requirements are met:
- (1) Course objectives are accomplished;
- (2) Each trainee exhibits the appropriate skills and knowledge to conduct any part of the training;
(3)
- (A) That each instructor is monitored and evaluated in the classroom, learning laboratory, and clinical training whenever they are teaching an assignment or introducing material for the first time and at periodic intervals.
- (B) Performance reviews of instructors must be documented and maintained;
(4)
- (A) The provision of direct individual care to assigned residents by a trainee is limited to appropriately supervised clinical experience.
- (B) Instructors shall serve as supervisor of trainees while in clinical areas and providing resident care;
(5)
- (A) Each trainee shall demonstrate competence in clinical skills and fundamental principles of resident care.
- (B) The task performance record must be approved and signed or initialed by the primary instructor;
(6)
- (A) Records are kept in order to verify the participation and performance of each trainee in each phase of the training program.
- (B) Satisfactory completion of the training program shall be attested on each trainee's record; and
- (7) Each trainee is issued a certificate of completion within ten (10) calendar days of course completion and as described in 20 CAR § 403-203(g).