Address: | 525 W Jefferson St, Springfield, 62702 |
Phone: | +1 217-785-5133 |
Website: | Go to site |
E-Mail: | DPH.HCWR@Illinois.gov |
Work time: | Monday:8:30AM-5PM Tuesday:8:30AM-5PM Wednesday:8:30AM-5PM Thursday:8:30AM-5PM Friday:8:30AM-5PM Saturday:Closed Sunday:Closed |
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Idph Nurse Aide Registry is located at 525 W Jefferson St Springfield 62702, US The Health Care Worker Background Check Act applies to all unlicensed individuals employed or retained by a health care employer as home health care aides, nurse aides, personal care assistants, private duty nurse aides, day training personnel, or an individual working in any similar health-related occupation where he or she provides direct care (e.g., resident attendants, child care/habilitation aides/developmental disabilities aides, and psychiatric rehabilitation services aides) or has access to long-term care residents or the living quarters or financial, medical or personal records of long-term care residents. It also applies to all employees of licensed or certified long-term care facilities who have or may have contact with residents or access to the living quarters or the financial, medical or personal records of residents. Individuals with disqualifying convictions, as listed in the act, are prohibited from working in any of the above positions unless a waiver has been granted by the Department of Public Health. A health care employer must verify registry status of an individual applying for the above positions prior to employment. Verifications can be made by phone (217-785-5133), e-mail (DPH.HCWR@Illinois.gov), mail (Illinois Department of Public Health, Health Care Worker Registry, 525 W. Jefferson St., Fourth Floor, Springfield, IL 62761), or this Web site. |