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RADY CHILDRENS HOSPITAL MAUREEN FINNEGAN, LVN OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH & SAFETY 2009-2010 INFLUENZA SEASON

RADY CHILDRENS HOSPITAL MAUREEN FINNEGAN, LVN OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH & SAFETY 2009-2010 INFLUENZA SEASON. Total Employee’s** 97.4% Total Volunteer’s 100% Total Physician’s 92% **This Figure Does Not Include Contractors and Family Members also Vaccinated. . Compliance Rates.

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RADY CHILDRENS HOSPITAL MAUREEN FINNEGAN, LVN OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH & SAFETY 2009-2010 INFLUENZA SEASON

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  1. RADY CHILDRENS HOSPITAL MAUREEN FINNEGAN, LVN OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH & SAFETY 2009-2010 INFLUENZA SEASON

  2. Total Employee’s** 97.4% Total Volunteer’s 100% Total Physician’s 92% **This Figure Does Not Include Contractors and Family Members also Vaccinated. Compliance Rates

  3. 2008-2009 vs 2009-2010 Influenza Season • Policy on Mandatory Vaccination • Deadline for Completion • Management Accountability • Educational Presentations • Tracking System

  4. Vaccination Policy Applies to all Staff, Physician’s, Volunteer’s, Vendor’s & Contractor’s Two Vaccines & FluMist / Vaccine Availability Ancillary Item Shortage Needles, Syringes, N95 Masks, Gloves, etc. Employee Response Leadership Follow-Up Union (UNOCH) Grievance Filed Litigation Suit Pending OSHA Complaints Inspections Increased Family Clinics Challenge’s Faced

  5. Conditions of Hire New Hires After 10/15/09 Declination for Current Employee’s Medical Contraindication Conscientious Objector Mask (N95) Utilization Respiratory Procedures – Influenza Dx. Patients Employee Response Re-Badging Mandatory Influenza Policy

  6. Declination Process • Declination Form Completed in OHS Only • Education Packet Provided • Policy • Infection Disease Influenza Presentation • Provided Supply of Surgical Masks • Failure to Comply Will Result in Disciplinary Action / Termination • Badge for Compliance Monitoring

  7. Influenza Season 2010 – 2011 • Mandatory • Earlier Implementation • Vac-Seen Employee Health Scanning System • Known End-Date

  8. Requirements For Success • Clear Policy • Senior Leadership Support • Management Accountability • Communication • Education from OHS, Infectious Disease, Infection Control Group • One on One Education

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