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Are in-service hours required for feeding assistants?

April 26, 2017assistants feeding hours in-service

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Are in-service hours required for feeding assistants?

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No. However, the Department strongly encourages nursing homes to provide in-services on this topic. All paid feeding assistants work under the direction/supervision of a registered nurse and must be competent to perform duties.