South Dakota Administrative Rules
Title 44 - Department of Health
Article 44:69 - Birth centers
Chapter 44:69:04 - Management and administration
Section 44:69:04:04 - Personnel training
Current through Register Vol. 51, page 43, September 23, 2024
A birth center with three or more beds shall have a formal orientation program and an ongoing education program for all personnel. Ongoing education programs shall cover the required subjects annually. These programs shall include the following subjects:
(1) Fire prevention and response;
(2) Emergency procedures and preparedness;
(3) Infection control and prevention;
(4) Accident prevention and safety procedures;
(5) Client rights;
(6) Confidentiality of client information;
(7) Incidents and diseases subject to mandatory reporting and the birth center's reporting mechanisms;
(8) Care of clients with unique needs; and
(9) Clinic policies and procedures.
General Authority: SDCL 34-12-62(2) and (9).
Law Implemented: SDCL 34-12-62(2) and (9).