New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 7 - HEALTH
Chapter 8 - RESIDENTIAL HEALTH FACILITIES
Part 2 - ASSISTED LIVING FACILITIES FOR ADULTS
Section 7.8.2.17 - STAFF TRAINING
Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 6, March 26, 2024
A. Training and orientation for each new employee and volunteer that provides direct care shall include a minimum of sixteen (16) hours of supervised training prior to providing unsupervised care for residents.
B. Documentation of orientation and subsequent trainings shall be kept in the personnel file at the facility.
C. Training shall be provided at orientation and at least twelve (12) hours annually, the orientation, training and proof of competency shall include:
D. If a facility provides transportation to residents, employees of the facility who drive vehicles and transport residents shall have training in transportation safety for the elderly and disabled, including safe vehicle operation.