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HHSC Publishes Revised Certification Process for Nurse Aides Training and Working Under a Waiver (PL 2021-19)

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The Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) has published revised Certification Process for Nurse Aides Training and Working Under a Waiver (Provider Letter 2021-19) (PDF).

The revised letter clarifies that an RN or LVN can serve as the instructor for nurse aides seeking certification under the COVID-19 public health emergency waiver. The revised letter also links to the Nurse Aide Training and Competency Evaluation Program (NATCEP) Training Providers Directory so nursing facilities can locate an approved NATCEP to work with.

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