460 Ind. Admin. Code 6-16-3

Current through December 25, 2024
Section 460 IAC 6-16-3 - Policies and procedures documentation

Authority: IC 12-9-2-3; IC 12-11-1.1-9; IC 12-11-2.1-12

Affected: IC 12-11-1.1; IC 12-11-2.1

Sec. 3.

(a) A provider shall:
(1) adopt and maintain a written training procedure;
(2) review and update the training procedure as appropriate; and
(3) distribute the training procedure to the provider's employees or agents.
(b) The written training procedure required by subsection (a) shall include at least the following:
(1) Mandatory orientation for each new employee or agent to assure the employee's or agent's understanding of, and compliance with:
(A) the mission, goals, organization, and practices of the provider; and
(B) the applicable requirements of this article.
(2) A system for documenting the training for each employee or agent, including:
(A) the type of training provided;
(B) the name and qualifications of the trainer;
(C) the duration of training;
(D) the date or dates of training;
(E) the signature of the trainer, verifying the satisfactory completion of training by the employee or agent; and
(F) the signature of the employee or agent.
(3) A system for ensuring that a trainer has sufficient education, expertise, and knowledge of the subject to achieve listed outcomes required under the system.
(4) A system for providing annual in-service training to improve the competence of employees or agents in the following areas:
(A) Protection of individual rights, including protection against abuse, neglect, or exploitation.
(B) Incident reporting.
(C) Medication administration if the provider administers medication to an individual.

460 IAC 6-16-3

Division of Disability and Rehabilitative Services; 460 IAC 6-16-3; filed Nov 4, 2002, 12:04 p.m.: 26 IR 773; readopted filed Sep 26, 2008, 11:11 a.m.: 20081015-IR-460080618RFA; Readopted filed 8/11/2014, 11:20 a.m.: 20140910-IR-460140241RFA
Readopted filed 11/9/2020, 3:08 p.m.: 20201209-IR-460200501RFA