Orientation Objectives Sample Clauses
Orientation Objectives. The objectives of orientation shall be:
a) to familiarize new personnel with the objectives and philosophy of the Medical Center.
b) to orient new personnel to policies and procedures, their functions and responsibilities as defined in job descriptions.
c) to orient presently employed personnel to new policies and new procedures or to new areas of assignment which directly affect the employee's assignment and responsibility,
Orientation Objectives. The objectives of orientation shall be:
(a) To familiarize new personnel with the objectives and philosophy of the Medical Center
(b) To orient new personnel to policies and procedures, their functions and responsibilities as defined in the job description.
(c) To orient presently employed personnel to new policies and new procedures or to new areas of assignment which directly affect the employee’s assignment and responsibility.
12.6.1 Orientation will consist of a basic comprehensive program in which the employee will be oriented through a combination of instructional conferences, work area and/or shift work. The employee shall be provided with orientation and training sufficient to allow effective implementation of the assignments so that the employee may perform the tasks or procedures safely and independently. If the employee believes that these conditions are not met, the employee shall be allow to show cause why he or she should not accept an assignment. The employee is responsible to inform the supervisor (or preceptor, if assigned) of any task or procedure for which the employee feels inadequately prepared. The Supervisor (and preceptor, if assigned) will then review the patient assignment and make accommodations/adjustments to the assignment before work commences. If the employee and supervisor (and preceptor, if assigned) cannot reach agreement on the assignment, the manager or supervisor will be called to intervene in a timely manner, preferably prior to work commencing. The employee and the supervisor (and preceptor, if assigned) will be expected to collaboratively provide the care needed until resolution can be achieved so that safe patient care will not compromised.
Orientation Objectives. As a general practice, new nurses shall be assigned under close supervision of a more experienced nurse until the basic checklist for that area has been completed. For the purposes of this Section, an "area" shall be defined as one of the following clinical areas of the Hospital: Cardiac Rehab, ED, Surgery, PACU, Med/Surg, and Chemotherapy. The Hospital agrees to call a meeting of the Professional Practices/Conference Committee to discuss any intended additions or modifications to the clinical areas as defined prior to making any such change.