Home Health Aide

WisconsinActive
This record was last updated on December 1, 2020, before 2022. It may be out of date — confirm with the board.
Exam
State exam
Education
Not reported
Experience
Not reported
Background check
None

Registration for nurse aide's name to be placed on the Nurse Aide Registry in order to work in federally-certified nursing homes, intermediate care facilities for persons with mental retardation (ICFs/MR), hospitals, home health agencies or hospices. Initial registration is for newly trained and tested nurse aide for Nurse Aide Registry entry. This can also be used to reinstate a lapsed registration for those who have not worked in a federally certified facility during the last 2 year period.

Requirements reported by the state

Licence type
Stand-alone license
Exam
State exam required
Certification
Certification required
Background check
No criminal record requirements

Issuing body

Department
WI Dept of Health Services
Division
Division of Public Health
Address
1 W. Wilson Street P.O. Box 2659 Madison, WI 53701
Last updated
December 1, 2020

Occupations (O*NET)

Source and verification

This record is Wisconsin's report to the Analyst Resource Center, published by CareerOneStop (October 2024 export). Everything shown comes only from that report.

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