Requires homemaker-home health aide and nursing assistant certification examinations to be translated into multiple languages.
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This bill requires the state of New Jersey to offer certification examinations for homemaker-home health aides and nursing assistants in multiple languages. Specifically, the Department of Health and the New Jersey Board of Nursing must provide examinations in English, Spanish, Haitian Creole, and Tagalog. The bill allows for the adoption of rules to ensure the translations are effective and accurate. It will take effect six months after it is enacted.
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