Update to Louisiana Law for Non-Licensed Healthcare Workers

23
Jul

The Louisiana Legislature added two crimes to the Do Not Hire list for Non-Licensed Healthcare Workers and Licensed Ambulance Personnel. As a result, employers should not hire any person that has been convicted of the following two crimes:

RS 14:67.16 – Identity Theft

RS 14: 283.3 – Abuse of persons with infirmities through electronic means

To view this law please CLICK HERE. Employees hired on or after the effective date of August 1, 2019 need to be in compliance with this new law. In conclusion, please remember these new rules as you run Louisiana Statewide Background Checks on potential Non-Licensed Healthcare workers.

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