|
|
 |
Security |
|
Manual: Outpatient Surgery and Ambulatory Services Policy and Procedure Manual (Ver 8) Department: AMBULATORY CARE SERVICES External Reference: (JCAHO RI.2.130)
MCN’s customizable template, Security, is taken from our Outpatient Surgery and Ambulatory Services Policy and Procedure Manual. MCN Healthcare’s proven policy and procedure templates, competencies and compliance tools have assisted more than 20,000 health care organizations worldwide meet their regulatory compliance goals. MCN provides more than 80 health care specific policy and procedure manuals for Acute Care Hospitals, Ambulatory Care, Behavioral Health, Home Health, Physician Practice, and Long Term Care. MCN’s policy and procedure manuals focus on the latest healthcare "hot topic" issues related to patient safety and prevention of medical healthcare errors. Here is some sample content from Security:
| | POLICY:
It is the policy of this facility to provide its patients, visitors and personnel a safe and secure environment.
PROCEDURE:
All facility personnel shall wear picture identification badges while on the premises.
Every effort shall be made to keep a secure environment through basic security measures, i.e., access control, education of staff on potentially violent behavior.
Patient's valuables and clothing are handled according to the facility's standard policy; patients are instructed not to bring valuables with them, i.e., jewelry, money, credit cards, checkbooks or other... |
| Second excerpt: |
| | ...will be kept in a locked depository until the patient is discharged.
A clothing list will be completed on each patient and placed on the chart. The patient's clothing will be placed during the procedure.
In the event the patient is transferred, the clothing is placed into a belongings bag and marked with the patient's name. It will be transported with the patient to the new facility.
SUBJECT:
SECURITY
REFERENCE #1021
PAGE: 1
DEPARTMENT: AMBULATORY CARE SERVICES
OF: 1
EFFECTIVE:... |
|
Back to Outpatient Surgery and Ambulatory Services Policy and Procedure Manual (Ver 8) |
|
|
|
|