Oklahoma Administrative Code
Title 450 - Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services
Chapter 16 - Standards and Criteria for Community Residential Mental Health Facilities
Subchapter 21 - Personnel, Staffing and Training
Section 450:16-21-5 - Residential care staff training requirements, direct care staff

Universal Citation: OK Admin Code 450:16-21-5

Current through Vol. 41, No. 13, March 15, 2024

(a) All RCF direct care staff shall annually receive, and have documented the dates attended and subject matter taught, for the following:

(1) Review of RCF policies and procedures to include residents' rights, confidentiality, and abuse policy.

(2) Review of ODMHSAS standards and criteria for RCFs;

(3) Techniques and philosophies addressing appropriate non-violent intervention and potentially aggressive interpersonal conflicts, staff attitudes which promote dignity and enhanced self-esteem, keys to effective communication skills, verbal and non-verbal interaction and non-violent intervention. This training must be one-hour in length, at a minimum.

(b) All direct care staff of the RCF shall annually receive twelve (12) hours of in-service or other training.

Added at 13 Ok Reg 3305, eff 9-1-96; Amended at 16 Ok Reg 1479, eff 7-1-99; Amended at 17 Ok Reg 2124, eff 7-1-00; Amended at 18 Ok Reg 2172, eff 7-1-01; Amended at 19 Ok Reg 1379, eff 7-1-02; Amended at 20 Ok Reg 1295, eff 7-1-03

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