D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 17, § 9601
Nurse Aide Certification
Effective Aug 23, 201966 DCR 11404Authority: § 302(14) of the District of Columbia Health Occupations Revision Act of 1985 (Act), effective March 25, 1986 (D.C. Law 6-99; D.C. Official Code § 3-1203.02(14) (2016 Repl.)), and Mayor’s Order 98-140, dated August 20, 1998, and Reorganization Plan No. 4 of 1996, effective July 17, 1996, D.C. Official Code § 1-1504.1, and Mayor’s Order 97-42, dated February 18, 1997. Source: Final Rulemaking published at 66 DCR 11404 (August 23, 2019); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 68 DCR 8239 (August 20, 2021).District of Columbia, Office of the Secretary
9601 NURSING ASSISTANT CERTIFICATION
9601.1 No person shall practice as a CNA in the District of Columbia longer than four (4) months without first being registered by the Board of Nursing (Board).
9601.2 A nursing assistant shall be certified pursuant to § 9604.1 and registered by the Board within four (4) months of his or her hire date. If a nursing assistant who is not certified changes employment from one (1) long-term care facility to another, the time he or she was employed in the first facility shall count towards the four (4) month period for employment.
SOURCE: Final Rulemaking published at 66 DCR 11404 (August 23, 2019).