An employee of a provider of direct HCB services must demonstrate proficiency in medication administration before administering medication or assisting with self-administration of medication to participants.
The required level of proficiency in medication administration is obtaining a score of at least 90 percent through a written examination, prepared by the provider of direct HCB services, and demonstrating clinical proficiency on a performance checklist. The written examination shall address the areas listed in § 46:11:07:07. The provider of direct HCB services shall maintain documentation of an employee's training and proficiency level in the employee's personnel file.
S.D. Admin. R. 46:11:07:08
General Authority: SDCL 27B-2-26(1), 36-9-28(10).
Law Implemented: SDCL 36-9-28(10).