Section R. 400.15204 - Direct care staff; qualifications and trainingRule 204.
(1) Direct care staff shall not be less than 18 years of age and shall be able to complete required reports and follow written and oral instructions that are related to the care and supervision of residents.(2) Direct care staff shall possess all of the following qualifications: (a) Be suitable to meet the physical, emotional, intellectual, and social needs of each resident.(b) Be capable of appropriately handling emergency situations.(3) A licensee or administrator shall provide in-service training or make training available through other sources to direct care staff. Direct care staff shall be competent before performing assigned tasks, which shall include being competent in all of the following areas: (a) Reporting requirements.(c) Cardiopulmonary resuscitation.(d) Personal care, supervision, and protection.(f) Safety and fire prevention.(g) Prevention and containment of communicable diseases.Mich. Admin. Code R. 400.15204