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State Recommended Courses
Caregiver Training Certification
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Hours of Online
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Leadership
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Initial Training Hours: 8
Annual Training Hours: 8
Initial Training Hours: 16
Annual Training Hours: 8
Initial Training Hours: 75
Annual Training Hours: 12
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Disclaimer: We are committed to helping you stay informed and confident in your compliance efforts with the most accurate, up-to-date guidance we can provide. Our guides and resources are designed to support your training and compliance work, though state regulations may vary and change frequently. Please consult your state’s licensing or regulatory body for official guidance, publications, or requirements.
Background Check
Caregivers in Nevada must undergo thorough background checks, including local law enforcement, FBI fingerprinting, and child abuse registry checks.
Age Requirement
Caregivers must generally be at least 18 years old; minors can be caregivers with parental consent and supervision.
Health Requirements
Caregivers must complete training in infection control, first aid/CPR, medication administration, and cultural competency.
Regulatory Framework
Nevada requires licensing for home care providers, adherence to infection control standards, and ensures patient rights and caregiver well-being.
Career and Salary
The average hourly wage for caregivers is $17.82, ranging from $11.43 to $27.78 depending on experience and location.
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Home Health Aides (HHAs) must hold CNA certification. Personal Care Aides (PCAs) do not require a certification but must complete agency-verified training to ensure competency.
PCAs assist clients with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, and eating. They undergo 8 hours of initial training and 8 hours annually. Training is verified by the agency (NAC 449.3977).
PCAs who administer medication must complete 16 hours of initial training (12 hours classroom, 4 hours practical) and 8 hours annually. A state-approved certificate is required (NAC 449.2742).
Yes, caregivers must complete 2 hours of approved cultural competency training every two years to provide respectful care to Nevada’s diverse population (NRS 449.103).
Elder abuse training is provided by the state, with documentation required to verify completion. This ensures caregivers can recognize and report signs of abuse or neglect (ADSD).
Under Nevada law (NRS 200.5091 to 200.50995), caregivers are mandatory reporters. Any suspected abuse, neglect, or exploitation of older adults must be reported immediately to the Aging and Disability Services Division (ADSD).
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