RS 37:1031 – Applicability A. The provisions of this Part shall not apply to gratuitous care provided by friends or members of the individual’s family. The provisions of this Part shall apply to all direct service workers employed by a licensed agency, or employed as part of an authorized departmental self-directed program, and who attend […]
RS 37:1032 – Authorized procedures Direct service workers may perform any or all of the following tasks for an individual who is in stable condition only when the task may be performed according to exact directions and there is no need to alter the standard procedure and the results are predictable: (1) Administration of oral […]
RS 37:1033 – Required training A. In order to be authorized to perform the procedures specified in R.S. 37:1032, a direct service worker shall be employed by a licensed agency or employed as part of an authorized departmental self-directed program. If the direct service worker is employed as part of an authorized departmental self-directed program, […]
RS 37:1034 – Termination of authorization Authorization for a direct service worker to perform any of the tasks specified in R.S. 37:1032 shall be terminated for any of the following reasons: (1) The condition of the individual for whom the direct service worker is performing the tasks covered within this Part has become unstable. (2) […]