Requires homemaker-home health aide and nursing assistant certification examinations to be translated into multiple languages.

Summary

The bill requires the Department of Health and the New Jersey Board of Nursing to provide the written or oral certification exams for nursing assistants and homemaker‑home health aides in at least English, Spanish, Haitian Creole, and Tagalog. This change is intended to make certification more accessible to candidates who are not fluent in English. The law would take effect six months after enactment.

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