Service Surge Strategies Based on Facility Impact Surge Monitoring Diagram Color Descriptions The designations of the surge monitoring colors will be made by the authorized designee from the clinic operations/command center to the local jurisdiction. Below is a description of each of the five facility levels of surge. Green (Normal Operations): Facility is operational and in usual day-today status. No assistance from the jurisdiction required Yellow (Under Control): Facility is experiencing a surge and is able to manage the situation within their organization. No assistance from the jurisdiction required. Orange (Modified Services): Facility is experiencing a surge and has begun to modify their services. Some assistance from the jurisdiction required. Red (Limited Services): Facility is not capable of meeting the demand for care, are able to offer limited services and requires assistance from the jurisdiction. (Essential Services): Facility is not capable of meeting the demand for care. Diagram colors and descriptions were adapted from the CDPH Standards and Guidelines…Foundational Knowledge CLinics Normal Operations Under Control Modified Services Limited Services Essential Services - Reassign staff with a - Standing orders for - Standing orders for licensed - Increase staffing via clinical background licensed nursing staff nursing staff accepting and assigning according to their skillset - Standing orders for - Standing orders for medical healthcare volunteers and medical assistants assistants displaced county workers - Increase staffing via accepting (DHV, DMAT, Disaster Service STAFF and assigning healthcare Workers, etc.) volunteers (DHV, DMAT, etc.)
Service Surge Strategies Based on Facility Impact Surge Monitoring Diagram Color Descriptions The designations of the surge monitoring colors will be made by the authorized designee from the clinic operations/command center to the local jurisdiction. Below is a description of each of the five facility levels of surge. Green (Normal Operations): Facility is operational and in usual day-today status. No assistance from the jurisdiction required Yellow (Under Control): Facility is experiencing a surge and is able to manage the situation within their organization. No assistance from the jurisdiction required. Orange (Modified Services): Facility is experiencing a surge and has begun to modify their services. Some assistance from the jurisdiction required. Red (Limited Services): Facility is not capable of meeting the demand for care, are able to offer limited services and requires assistance from the jurisdiction. (Essential Services): Facility is not capable of meeting the demand for care. Diagram colors and descriptions were adapted from the CDPH Standards and Guidelines…Foundational Knowledge CLinics Normal Operations Under Control Modified Services Limited Services Essential Services STAFF - Reassign staff with a clinical background according to their skillset - Standing orders for licensed nursing staff - Standing orders for medical assistants - Standing orders for licensed nursing staff - Standing orders for medical assistants - Increase staffing via accepting and assigning healthcare volunteers (DHV, DMAT, etc.) - Increase staffing via accepting and assigning healthcare volunteers and displaced county workers (DHV, DMAT, Disaster Service Workers, etc.)