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1200150000lefttop00 CONTRACTOR ORIENTATIONTHINGS YOU NEED TO KNOWA permit may be required for:Hot WorkConfined SpacePre-construction Risk Assessment/Infection Control Risk AssessmentWork Performed Above the CeilingContractors must use the proper fall protection when working on unguarded elevated areas. Contractors must observe Lock Out Tag Out procedures for applicable work.When performing work above the ceiling in the hospital, a ceiling permit is required.? Ceiling permits can be obtained at the Emergency Department Security desk.? Please follow all the instructions and report any penetrations through the floor, wall or floor above the ceiling that was found or created.? Please report them to the Worksite Safety Manager at 740-356-8568.? When performing work inside the facilities, please obtain a Pre-construction Risk Assessment and Infection Control Risk Assessment (ICRA/PCRA) for the safety of our patients.? Work must not begin until these permits are in place.? Please follow the guidelines in the ICRA/PCRA which may include walk off mats, plastic or hard wall dust barriers, HEPA units, HEPA vacuums, and covered carts.? Please call the Worksite Safety Manager 740-356-8568 to obtain the assessments.? Please report all accidents and injuries to the Safety Specialist at 740-356-8387.MISSION: We will make a difference. How can you make a difference starting now?Always remember that YOU are a part of our patients’ SOMC experience. VISION: We will continue to be the leading medical center in our region. CARDINAL VALUE: We honor the dignity and worth of each person. STRATEGIC VALUES: Safety | Quality | Service | Relationships | Performance PATIENT CENTERED CARE: Always growing and dependent on our strategic values, involving all caregivers supporting our patients through communication, compassion, comfort, connection, and collaboration OUTSTANDING CUSTOMER SERVICE: A I D E T+CAcknowledge, Introduce, Duration, Explanation, Thank + ConnectionYOUR ROLE IN HANDLING COMPLAINTS: A H E A R TApologize, Hear them out, Empathize, Ask questions, Respond, ThankALCOHOL/DRUG/TOBACCO FREE ENVIRONMENTELECTRICAL SAFETYERROR PREVENTIONPersonal Commitment to SafetyRed RulesAlways identify patient using two patient identifiers.Always adhere to the posted Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).Communication: SBAROSHA: HAZARDOUS COMMUNICATION & RIGHT TO KNOWSDS Sheets Online via SOMC Intranet (See staff member) BIOHAZARD LABELING: Disposal Containers & Sharps ContainersINFECTION PREVENTION Hand-washing (20 seconds CDC)Alcohol-based hand sanitizerPersonal Protective Equipment (PPE)Isolation Precaution Signs RADIATION SAFETY Limit Exposure Time Maximum operating distanceAppropriate shielding ERGONOMICS & LIFTING EQUIPMENT: Practice safe lifting techniques and use lifting equipment as needed. WORKPLACE VIOLENCE & WEAPONS: Nothing that creates an intimidating, hostile, or offensive working environment.EMERGENCY CODES: RED | ADAM/AMBER | BLACK | GRAY | ORANGE | YELLOW | VIOLET | SILVER | BLUE | ED PURPLE | GREEN Code Phone: 4444 Main Hospital/ 9-11 Other site/campus HICSI D BADGES: Contractors performing work inside the hospital must obtain a badge from the Emergency Department Security Desk and must be worn above the waist, on outer garment of clothing and clearly visible.CODE OF CONDUCT HygieneAttireTasteful; professionalProper PPELanguageCardinal Value CONFIDENTIALITY & HIPAAVery strictly enforced at SOMCCellphones, Facebook, Twitter and the Internet CELL PHONE USEKeep at least 3 feet away from patient monitors.Please do not use in front of patients or for texting, playing games, searching internet or for extensive personal use.Please be respectful and courteous by making or receiving calls in private locations.PARKING Please park in the Contractor Parking lot in the designated area.NOTES: _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________1987550190500 ................
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