Orientation definition

Orientation means any introductory instruction into a new practice environment or employment situation where being a nurse is a requirement of employment or where the individual uses any title or abbreviation indicating that the individual is a nurse. Orientation is considered the practice of nursing in this State.

Orientation means a process by which the employer informs each new employee, volunteer and substitute, in advance of assuming their duties, of the mission, philosophy, policies, and procedures of the program, including clear direction about performance expectations.

Orientation means the initial instruction and information provided to an individual before the individual starts work or volunteer services in a health care institution.

Examples of Orientation in a sentence

• Orientation to the organization or general functioning of the unit does not constitute mentorship.

• The Hospital recognizes the need for a Hospital Orientation Program of such duration as it may deem appropriate taking into consideration the needs of the Hospital and the nurses involved.

• Project Orientation & Programming: CONSULTANT will meet with OWNER Representatives to discuss all project requirements, and to determine all goals and objectives for the improvements.

• Any new employee of the Department of Elections who is classified as Temporary Exempt (Category 16), whose duration of appointment is one (1) pay period or less, and works on an as-needed work schedule will receive written materials provided by the Union in lieu of attending a Citywide or Departmental NEO, a private meeting with the Union as provided for in Section F., above, or a Periodic Union Orientation as provided for in Section G., below.

• All technicians receive Maintenance Safety Orientation Training on a variety of areas.

More Definitions of Orientation

Orientation means describing to the client the general nature and goals of the program; rules governing client conduct and infractions that can lead to disciplinary action or discharge from the program; in a nonresidential program, the hours during which services are available; treatment costs to be borne by the client, if any; and client's rights;

Orientation. As used herein, the term "Orientation" shall refer to that part of the enrollment process where the Participant is instructed in the program guidelines, a fee assessment is completed (applicable to the SEC Program), Participant signs required documents to be accepted into the program, and arrangements are made for the installation of the monitoring equipment.

Orientation means the training for a particular job activity given to all employees.

Orientation means a process designed to improve or enhance an employee's knowledge about his or her job responsibilities and physical environment to increase awareness of the expectations, choices, resources, and constraints that affect job performance and adjustment.

Orientation means a process to provide initial information about the BHO and its services to persons served and to staff of the organization. For staff, orientation includes an assessment of their competence relative to their job responsibilities and the organization's mission, vision, and values.

Orientation indicates a direction in which an Enhanced Child Restraint System has been approved for use. The following distinctions are made:

Orientation means a period or process of introduction and adjustment to adapt the individual’s knowledge and skills from prior education to the individual’s current job duties.