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Personnel Policies, Job Descriptions, Orientation, and Performance Evaluation

Sets out the Agency's personnel policies, reviewed every year, covering each subject LAC 48:I §9119.A lists: hours of work, the organizational chart, job descriptions with realistic performance expectations, annual employee health screening, a written orientation outline with its length, annual evaluations and license verification, continuing education, discipline, grievances, employee health and safety, payroll, criminal background checks and registry checks.

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About this policy
Policy number
LA-HH-HR-01
Version
1.0
Main rule
LAC 48:I §9119.A
Library
Louisiana home health · 57 policies
Category
Human resources
Sections
19

In short

  • You will get a written job description. Sign it and follow it.
  • Complete orientation before you work on your own.
  • You will receive a written performance evaluation every year.
  • You can raise a grievance with your supervisor or the Administrator without fear of retaliation.
  • Falsifying records, abusing a patient or working while impaired can lead to immediate termination.

What's inside

19 sections. The full text comes with the One-time Policy Pack.

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  • Terms of Reference
  • 1. Purpose
  • 2. Scope
  • 3. Definitions
  • 4. Policy Statement (LAC 48:I §9119.A)
  • 5. Subjects the Personnel Policies Cover
  • 6. Job Descriptions and Qualifications
  • 7. Hiring Steps
  • 8. Orientation
  • 9. Annual Performance Evaluation
  • 10. Hours of Work, Payroll, and Employee Health and Safety
  • 11. Disciplinary Action and Employee Grievances
  • 12. Responsibilities
  • 13. Records and Compliance Monitoring
  • 14. Staff Training
  • 15. References
  • 16. Related Policies and Forms
  • 17. Approval
  • 18. Revision History

An inspector may ask

  • Show me your personnel policies and the date they were last reviewed.
  • Show me the job description for a home health aide and for a registered nurse.

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