Minn. R. agency 196, ch. 2960, CERTIFICATION STANDARDS; RESIDENTIAL MENTAL HEALTH TREATMENT FOR CHILDREN WITH SEVERE EMOTIONAL DISTURBANCE, pt. 2960.0630

Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 24, December 9, 2024

Part 2960.0630 - CLINICAL SUPERVISION BY MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Subpart 1.Mental health professional consultation.

The license holder must ensure that the residential program employs or contracts with a mental health professional to provide consultation relating to the planning, development, implementation, and evaluation of program services.

Subp. 2.Supervision of staff.

A mental health professional must provide at least weekly face-to-face clinical supervision to staff providing program services to a resident. The mental health professional:

A. must provide clinical supervision of staff either individually or as a group;

B. must document the clinical supervision of staff;

C. must advise the facility director about the planning, development, and implementation of staff development and evaluation; and

D. may provide consultation instead of clinical supervision to other mental health professionals under contract or employed by the license holder to provide program services to a resident.

Subp. 3.Supervision of treatment.

A mental health professional must:

A. supervise the diagnostic assessment of each resident in the facility and the development of each resident's individual treatment plan;

B. document involvement in the treatment planning process by signing the individual treatment plan;

C. supervise the implementation of the individual treatment plan and the ongoing documentation and evaluation of each resident's progress, including the quarterly progress review; and

D. document on a biweekly basis a review of all the program services provided for the resident in the preceding weeks.

The license holder must ensure that the mental health professional can be reached for consultation about a mental health emergency, at least by telephone, within 30 minutes.

Minn. R. agency 196, ch. 2960, CERTIFICATION STANDARDS; RESIDENTIAL MENTAL HEALTH TREATMENT FOR CHILDREN WITH SEVERE EMOTIONAL DISTURBANCE, pt. 2960.0630

28 SR 211

Statutory Authority: L 1995 c 226 art 3 s 60; MS s 241.021; 245A.03; 245A.09