Haw. Rev. Stat. § 346-46: Certified nurse aides; training programs and recertification.

The director shall:

(1) Approve training programs for nurse aides and ensure that the training programs comply with all applicable federal and state requirements;

(2) Approve and arrange for the recertification process for nurse aides who work in medicare or medicaid certified nursing facilities;

(3) Approve and arrange for the recertification process for nurse aides who work in state-licensed or state-certified health care settings; and

(4) Require recertification not less than every two years. The number of continuing education hours required for recertification shall not exceed twenty-four hours, except as specified by federal law.