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Utah Admin. Code R432-700-9 — Personnel
UtahregulationUtah Department of Health and Human Services· effective 2023-07-06
What this rule requires your agency to do
- 1Written policies must address emergency and after-hours care procedures made available to the client and family (R432-700-9(2)(g)).(Utah Admin. Code R432-700-9 — Personnel)
- 2Written policies must address frequency and documentation of in-service training and the contents of personnel files (R432-700-9(2)(e)-(f)).(Utah Admin. Code R432-700-9 — Personnel)
- 3Each employee must be licensed, certified, or registered as required by the Utah Department of Commerce, Division of Professional Licensing (R432-700-9(3)).(Utah Admin. Code R432-700-9 — Personnel)
- 4Written policies must address work schedules, method/period of payment, and benefits (R432-700-9(2)(d)).(Utah Admin. Code R432-700-9 — Personnel)
- 5The licensee must document that staff have been trained annually in the reporting requirements for suspected abuse, neglect, and exploitation (R432-700-9(4)).(Utah Admin. Code R432-700-9 — Personnel)
- 6The administrator must develop written policies addressing job descriptions, qualifications, and validation of licensure or certificates for each position held (R432-700-9(2)(a)).(Utah Admin. Code R432-700-9 — Personnel)
- 7Written policies must address orientation for direct and contract employees and criteria for/frequency of performance evaluations (R432-700-9(2)(b)-(c)).(Utah Admin. Code R432-700-9 — Personnel)
- 8The administrator must employ qualified personnel who are competent to perform their respective duties, services, and functions (R432-700-9(1)).(Utah Admin. Code R432-700-9 — Personnel)
Applies to: personal care
Requires the administrator to employ qualified, competent personnel and to maintain written personnel policies covering job descriptions, licensure validation, orientation, performance evaluations, in-service training, personnel files, and emergency/after-hours care. Also requires each employee to be properly licensed/certified/registered and documented annual training on reporting abuse, neglect, and exploitation. Framework topic: Personnel Qualifications & Management.
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