Administrative Policies

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Administrative Policies

Department of Nursing administrative policies: patient-related, employee, and administrative.

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Section I. Patient Related Section II. Employee Section III. Administrative

Section I. Patient Related

Absentee Ballots for Patients Voting (Medical Center Administrative Policy) 
Adult Telemetry/Cardiac Monitoring and Continuous Pulse Oximetry Outside the ICU Setting 
Advance Diet as Tolerated Orders 
Clinical Alarm System Management (Medical Center Administrative Policy) 
Death of Patients (Medical Center Administrative Policies Manual) 
Elopement/AMA—Patient Leaving Hospital without Notification to Staff or Against Medical Advice (AMA) 
Ethical Issues (Medical Center Administrative Policies Manual) 
Intravenous Solution, Medication, and Tubing Hang Time 
Implanted Intrathecal Drug Delivery Systems 
Malignant Hyperthermia Response 
Adverse Drug Reaction Reporting 
Multi-Dose Vials 
Patient's Own Medications (Administration Of) 
Self Administration of Medication Program 
Narcotics and Controlled Substances 
Panic Laboratory Values and Positive Culture Results 
Patient Assessment, Care Planning, Evaluation and Documentation 
Patient Placement Process 
Patient Property 
Private Duty Nurses or Nursing Assistants 
Procedural Moderate Sedation Policy 6.07.01 
Safety Attendant / Video Monitoring - Continuous Close Patient Observation 
Transfers of Patients (See policies on Summary List) 
Transport and Care of Adult Patients for Off Unit Procedures 
Transport Requirements for Acute/Transitional Care Pediatric Patients to Off-Unit Procedures 
Visiting Regulations 

Section II. Employee

Attendance Guidelines and Hours of Work 
Chemically Dependent Employee 
Competence Assessment 
Educational Leave Policy 
Employee Performance Evaluation 
Employee Personnel Records 
Employee Standards of Dress and Personal Appearance 
External Conference Funding 
License and Required Training 
Orientation and Training of Employees 
Per Diem Agreement 
Specialty Certification Differential 
Wireless Communications Devices 

Section III. Administrative

Assignment of Patient Care Responsibilities to Nursing Staff 
Automated Temperature Monitoring 
Automated Temperature Monitoring Downtime Log 
Chain of Command 
Charge Nurse Role and Responsibility 
Code Cart 
Course Creation and Continuing Education (CE) Processing 
Disaster Response (Refer to Medical Center Emergency Management Plan) 
Emergency Department Total Diversion 
Management of Disruptive Behavior 
Patient Classification by Care Levels 
Policy, Procedure, & Competency Development, Review, and Approval 
Position Control Report 
Prevention to Workplace Violence 
Program Statement 
Record Retention (See UC Record Retention Schedule) 
Registry Staff Competency Assessment, Orientation and Evaluation 
Research on Patient Care Units 
Scheduling Policies 
Staffing Adjustments 
Student Placements 
Travel Nurse Competency Assessment, Orientation and Evaluation 

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