La. Admin. Code tit. 48 § I-5719

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024

Section I-5719 - Staffing

A. The provider shall ensure that there are at least two staff persons on site at all times when a client is present.

B. House Manager

1. A residential provider shall have a house manager.

2. The house manager shall:

a. be at least 21 years old;

b. have at least two years qualifying experience working for a provider that treats clients with mental illness and/or addiction disorders;

c. supervise the activities of the facility when the professional staff is not on duty;

d. perform clinical duties only if licensed to do so;

e. report incidents of abuse, neglect and misappropriation to the medical director;

f. identify and respond to and report any crisis situation to the clinical supervisor when it occurs; and

g. coordinate and consult with the clinical staff as needed.

La. Admin. Code tit. 48, § I-5719

Promulgated by the Department of Health and Hospitals, Office of the Secretary, Bureau of Health Services Financing, LR 411720 (9/1/2015).

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 36:254 and R.S. 40:2151-2161.