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LPN Supervision of HCAs Performing Activities of Daily Living

Document Type: Practice Guideline
Effective: March 13, 2026
Executive: Executive

Overview

Clarifies the responsibilities and expectations of the LPN when assigning and supervising HCAs performing activities of daily living (ADLs) for clients.

Last Revision

March 2026 – Clarification that HCAs are not permitted to dial up insulin pens or inject insulin under any circumstances.