Section 307.111 - Provider Staff Member Training(a) A provider must recruit, train, and maintain qualified provider staff members with documented competency in accordance with Chapter 412, Subchapter G, Division 2 of this title (relating to Organizational Standards), specifically: (1) §301.327(e) of this title (relating to Access to Mental Health Community Services);(2) §301.329 of this title (relating to Medical Records System); and(3) §301.331 of this title (relating to Competency and Credentialing).(b) Before providing services, a provider must train each provider staff member and ensure demonstrated competence in: (1) Chapter 404, Subchapter E of Title 25 (relating to Rights of Persons Receiving Mental Health Services);(2) 40 TAC Chapter 4, Subchapter C (relating to Rights of Individuals with an Intellectual Disability);(3) identifying, preventing, and reporting abuse, neglect, and exploitation in accordance with the Texas Commission on Jail Standards or the HHSC Office of the Ombudsman as set forth in applicable state laws and rules; and(4) using a protocol for preventing and managing aggressive behavior, including preventative de-escalation intervention strategies.26 Tex. Admin. Code § 307.111
Adopted by Texas Register, Volume 41, Number 02, January 8, 2016, TexReg 475, eff. 1/7/2016; Adopted by Texas Register, Volume 43, Number 31, August 3, 2018, TexReg 5093, eff. 8/6/2018; Transferred from T. 25, § 416.81 by Texas Register, Volume 45, Number 03, January 17, 2020, TexReg 470, eff. 2/15/2020.