NRS 433B.175 - Administrator required to ensure training of employees who have direct contact with children; regulations.

NV Rev Stat § 433B.175 (2019) (N/A)

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1. The Administrator shall ensure that each employee who comes into direct contact with children at any treatment facility and any other division facility into which a child may be committed by a court order receives training within 90 days after employment and annually thereafter. Such training must be approved by the Division and include, without limitation, instruction concerning:

(a) Controlling the behavior of children;

(b) Policies and procedures concerning the use of force and restraint on children;

(d) Suicide awareness and prevention;

(e) The administration of medication to children;

(f) Applicable state and federal constitutional and statutory rights of children in the facility;

(g) Policies and procedures concerning other matters affecting the health, welfare, safety and civil and other rights of children in the facility;

(h) Working with gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender and questioning children; and

(i) Such other matters as required by the Board.

2. The Division shall adopt regulations necessary to carry out the provisions of this section.

(Added to NRS by 2007, 1194; A 2017, 31)

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