Current through Register Vol. 41, No. 8, December 2, 2024
Section 6VAC35-101-180 - Required initial orientationA. Initial orientation shall be provided to all full-time and part-time staff, relief staff, and contractors who provide services to residents on a regular basis, in accordance with each position's job description.B. Before the expiration of the individual's seventh work day at the facility, each employee shall be provided with a basic orientation on the following:2. The population served;3. The basic objectives of the program;4. The facility's organizational structure;5. Security, population control, emergency preparedness, and evacuation procedures as provided for in 6VAC35-101-510 (emergency and evacuation procedures); 6. The practices of confidentiality;7. The residents' rights;8. The basic requirements of and competencies necessary to perform in his positions;9. The facility's program philosophy and services;10. The facility's behavior management program as provided for in 6VAC35-101-1070 (behavior management);11. The facility's behavior intervention procedures and techniques, including the use of least restrictive interventions and physical restraint;12. The residents' rules of conduct and responsibilities;13. The residents' disciplinary process as provided for in 6VAC35-101-1080 (disciplinary process); 14. The residents' grievance procedures as provided for in 6VAC35-101-100 (grievance procedure); 15. Child abuse and neglect and mandatory reporting as provided for in 6VAC35-101-80 (serious incident reports) and 6VAC35-101-90 (suspected child abuse or neglect);16. Standard precautions as provided for in 6VAC35-101-1010 (infectious or communicable diseases); and17. Documentation requirements as applicable to the position's duties.C. Volunteers shall be oriented in accordance with 6VAC35-101-300 (volunteer and intern orientation and training).6 Va. Admin. Code § 35-101-180
Derived from Virginia Register Volume 29, Issue 25, eff. January 1, 2014.Statutory Authority
§§ 16.1-309.9, 16.1-322.7, and 66-10 of the Code of Virginia.