Notification B. Procedures must be in place for the facility to receive timely information on impending threats and the alerting of facility decision makers, staff and residents of potential emergency conditions. Define how the facility will receive warnings, to 1. include off hours and weekends/holidays. Identify the facility 24-hour contact telephone 2. number, if different than the telephone number listed in the Introduction. 3. Define how key staff will be alerted. Define the procedures and policy for reporting to 4. work for key workers. Define how residents/patients will be alerted and the 5. precautionary measures that will be taken. Identify alternative means of notification should the 6. primary system fail. Identify procedures for notifying facilities to 7. which facility residents will be evacuated to. Identify procedures for notifying families of 8. residents that facility is being evacuated. Evacuation C. Describe the policies, responsibilities and procedures for the evacuation of residents from the facility. Identify the individual responsible for implementing 1. facility evacuation procedures. (From Emergency Management Who will notify AHCA?) – Identify transportation arrangements made through mutual aid agreements or understandings that will be 2. used to evacuate residents (Copies of the agreements must be attached as appendices).
B. Notification Procedures must be in place for the facility to receive timely information on impending threats and the alerting of facility decision makers, staff and residents of potential emergency conditions. 1. Define how the facility will receive warnings, to include off hours and weekends/holidays. 2. Identify the facility 24-hour contact telephone number, if different than the telephone number listed in the Introduction. 3. Define how key staff will be alerted. 4. Define the procedures and policy for reporting to work for key workers. 5. Define how residents/patients will be alerted and the precautionary measures that will be taken. 6. Identify alternative means of notification should the primary system fail. 7. Identify procedures for notifying facilities to which facility residents will be evacuated to. 8. Identify procedures for notifying families of residents that facility is being evacuated. C. Evacuation Describe the policies, responsibilities and procedures for the evacuation of residents from the facility. 1. Identify the individual responsible for implementing facility evacuation procedures. (From Emergency Management – Who will notify AHCA?) 2. Identify transportation arrangements made through mutual aid agreements or understandings that will be used to evacuate residents (Copies of the agreements must be attached as appendices).
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