{"ref":"CA-HSP-HR-06","title":"Employee Health, Tuberculosis Assessment and Vaccinations","category":"Human resources","summary":"Sets out employee health protections for a California hospice: tuberculosis screening at hire and at least annually under Cal/OSHA's aerosol transmissible diseases standard, the vaccines the Agency must offer (including hepatitis B and seasonal influenza) and the declination forms, staying home when ill, and keeping employee medical records confidential and separate.","inShort":["Have a tuberculosis (TB) check before your first patient visit and at least once a year after that.","The Agency offers recommended vaccines, including hepatitis B and the flu shot, at no cost to you.","If you decline a vaccine, you sign a declination form. You can change your mind later.","Stay home and call your supervisor if you have a fever, a new cough, vomiting, diarrhea or a contagious illness.","Your health records are kept confidential and separate from your personnel file."],"primaryCitation":"8 CCR §5199(h)","citations":["8 CCR §5199(a)(1)(A), (h), (j)(1)","8 CCR §5193(f)(2), (h)(1)","22 CCR §74880(d)(3)(C)(ii)"],"federalCitations":["42 CFR §418.60"],"surveyorAsks":["Show me this employee's baseline and annual tuberculosis assessments.","Did you offer hepatitis B vaccine within 10 working days of initial assignment? Where is the declination if refused?"],"forms":[{"ref":"CA-HSP-HR-06-A","title":"Employee Tuberculosis Assessment and Vaccination Record"}],"headings":["Terms of Reference","1. Purpose","2. Scope","3. Definitions","4. Policy Statement (8 CCR §5199(h))","5. Tuberculosis Assessment","6. Vaccines and Declinations","7. Staying Home When Ill","8. Employee Medical Records","9. Responsibilities","10. Records and Compliance Monitoring","11. Staff Training","12. References","13. Related Policies and Forms","14. Approval","15. Revision History"],"version":"1.0","sample":false,"pack":"ca-hospice","state":"California","service":"Hospice","guides":[{"path":"/guides/hospice-policies/","h1":"What policies are required for hospice?"},{"path":"/guides/hospice-conditions-of-participation/","h1":"Hospice Conditions of Participation: which policies each one needs"}],"agency":{"name":"Sample Agency","legalName":"Sample Agency, LLC","logo":null}}