Cal. Code Regs. tit. 22 § 79633

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 25, June 21, 2024
Section 79633 - Nursing Service-Staff Development
(a) Each correctional treatment center shall have an ongoing educational program, planned and conducted for the development and improvement of necessary skills and knowledge, for all facility personnel. Each program shall include, but not be limited to:
(1) Orientation to the facility, specific duties, and pertinent policies and procedures.
(2) In-service training including at least an annual review of:
(A) Care of acutely or chronically ill or disabled patients.
(B) Prevention and control of infections.
(C) Emergency care, including cardiac arrest and choking.
(b) Intravenous fluid administration certification or training shall be required for all licensed nursing staff administering intravenous fluids.
(c) All nursing staff shall attend at least six hours of nursing in-service training annually.
(d) Records shall be maintained for each staff orientation and in-service training including name and title of presenter, date, description of content and signatures of those attending.

Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 22, § 79633

1. New section filed 6-10-94; operative 1-1-96 pursuant to Health and Safety Code section 1250 (Register 94, No. 23).

Note: Authority cited: Sections 208(a) and 1267.10(a), Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections 1250(j) and 1254, Health and Safety Code.

1. New section filed 6-10-94; operative 1-1-96 pursuant to Health and Safety Code section 1250 (Register 94, No. 23).