Nursing Home – Policies and Procedures – Maryland State Licensure

Introducing our Nursing Home Policies and Procedures package designed specifically for Maryland State Licensure. We understand the critical importance of adhering to state regulations and maintaining the highest standards of care in the home health industry. Our meticulously crafted set of policies and procedures is your key to achieving and sustaining compliance while delivering exceptional healthcare services. PDF Preview: Download Table of Contents Introduction Vision Mission Core Values Document Control Statement of Policy Administration and Resident Care Policy Employee Training on Cognitive Impairment and Mental Illness Policy Resident Admission Policy Resident Transfer and Discharge Policy Resident’s Representative Policy Resident Care Policy Protective Devices Policy Physician Services Policy Medical Director Qualifications Medical Director Responsibilities Policy Agency Responsibilities in Relation to the Medical Director Policy Nursing Services Policy Nursing Services Staffing Policy Director of Nursing Policy Dietetic Services Policy Rehabilitative Therapy Services (OT, PT, Speech, Audiology) Policy Special Care Unit Operations Policy Pharmaceutical Services Policy Pharmaceutical Management Policy Laboratory and Radiologic Services Policy Dental Services Policy Social Work Services Policy Resident Activities Policy Clinical Records Policy Infection Prevention and Control Program Policy Employee Health Program Policy Resident Health Program Policy Volunteer Health Program Policy Infection Control – Standard Precautions Policy Reports and Action Required in Unusual Circumstances Policy Transfer Agreement Policy Emergency and Disaster Plan Policy Physical Plant Requirements Policy Plumbing and Water Supply Policy Heating, Cooling, and Ventilation Policy Emergency Power Policy Nursing Care Unit Policy Call Systems Policy Resident Bedroom Standards Policy Body Holding Room Policy Resident Bathroom Amenities Policy Equipment and Supplies for Bedside Care and Therapy Policy Rehabilitation Facilities — Space and Equipment Policy Dayroom and Dining Area Policy Dietetic Service Area Policy Administrative Areas Resident Care Management System Policy Care Planning Policy Skin Record Policy Geriatric Nursing Assistant Training Program Policy Paid Feeding Assistants Policy Quality Assurance Program Policy Quality Assurance Plan Policy Posting of Staffing Policy Sanctions Policy Criminal Penalties Policy Forms Client Admission/Intake Form Service Plan / Individual Plan of Care (IPOC) Client Rights Acknowledgment Form Client Grievance/Complaint Form Client Discharge Summary Form Emergency Contact & Medical Information Form Incident/Accident Report Form Client Satisfaction Survey Employment Application Background Check Authorization Form (Including Fingerprinting Consent) Employee Orientation Checklist Competency Evaluation Form – Geriatric Nursing Assistant GNA Training Completion Verification Form HIPAA and Confidentiality Agreement Form Staff Incident Report Form Ongoing In-Service Training Log Quality Assurance Committee Meeting Minutes Template Client Complaint Tracking Log Staffing Posting Log (Daily/Shift)