12-255-205. Certification by competency evaluation

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CO Code › Title 12 › Article 255 › Part 2 › Section 12-255-205

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12-255-205. Certification by competency evaluation. (1) All applicants except those certified by endorsement shall pass a clinical competency evaluation. The evaluation shall be in a written or oral form and shall include the following areas:

(a) Basic nursing skills;

(b) Personal care skills;

(c) Recognition of mental health and social services needs;

(d) Basic restorative services;

(e) Resident or patient rights.

(2) Competency evaluations shall be held at the times and places as the board determines but shall be held at least four times per year.

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