{"ref":"GA-HSP-HR-05","title":"Staff and Volunteer Health Screening and Work Restrictions","category":"Human resources","summary":"Sets the initial and annual health screening required in Georgia for the administrator and for staff and volunteers with direct patient or family contact, including tuberculosis surveillance and immunizations, who performs it, and when staff with potentially infectious conditions must not work.","inShort":["You need a health screening before your first patient contact and every year after that.","The screening includes tuberculosis screening and a review of your vaccines.","If you have a fever, vomiting, diarrhea, a rash or a draining wound, call your supervisor before going to any visit.","If your annual screening is more than 30 days late, you cannot be scheduled with patients."],"primaryCitation":"Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. 111-8-37-.13(5)","citations":["Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. 111-8-37-.13(5)-(6)","Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. 111-8-37-.12(b)10., 12."],"federalCitations":["29 CFR §1910.1030(f)"],"surveyorAsks":["Show me the initial and annual health screening for the administrator, this nurse, this aide and this volunteer.","Who performed the screening, and is that person a licensed health care professional?"],"forms":[{"ref":"GA-HSP-HR-05-A","title":"Initial and Annual Health Screening Record"}],"headings":["Terms of Reference","1. Purpose","2. Scope","3. Definitions","4. Policy Statement (Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. 111-8-37-.13(5))","5. Initial Screening","6. Annual Screening","7. Work Restrictions","8. Confidentiality","9. Responsibilities","10. Records and Compliance Monitoring","11. References","12. Related Policies and Forms","13. Approval","14. Revision History"],"version":"1.0","sample":false,"pack":"ga-hospice","state":"Georgia","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}}