Visitors are not permitted to visit if they screen positive for: All visitors will self-screen for COVID-19 exposure and symptoms via signage posted at entrances.Exception – specialty units and patients who are in isolation precautions my have a limited number of visitors.Patients may have an unlimited number of visitors with consideration to patient’s room size and ability for staff to provide safe care to patients.Visitation hours vary between Ascension St.Visitation Guidelines Applicable to All Visitors This notice is intended to satisfy the requirements of Indiana Executive Order 20-50. Vincent complies with all safety and health standards established by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration. All visitors to our facilities are required to wear a mask.Īscension St. To promote and ensure social distancing, we have implemented separate intake and care areas, staggered appointment times and waiting room distancing measures. In addition, all visitors to our Hospitals and ERs will be provided with a surgical mask. This includes wearing a mask at all times (except while eating or alone in a private office) while in our facilities. Masking & Social DistancingĮvery associate, provider and contracted employee is required to wear the personal protective equipment (PPE) and masking appropriate for their job. Associates, providers, patients and visitors all have easy access to hand hygiene supplies - including soap, water and hand sanitizer stations throughout staff, patient and public areas of our facilities. Associates and providers are required to perform rigorous hand hygiene measures as part of their work. Performing proper hand hygiene is one the most important things you can do to keep yourself safe and healthy. A comprehensive cleaning protocol has been developed which includes the cleaning and disinfecting of every horizontal and vertical surface in our facilities - including HVAC systems. Our environmental services teams perform rigorous disinfecting measures at all our facilities. In addition, all visitors are prompted to not enter if they are feeling ill or have been exposed to COVID-19. Associate & Visitor ScreeningsĪll our associates, providers and contracted employees screen for symptoms of illness before they come to work to ensure they are healthy and symptom-free before entering our facilities or providing care. From screening our associates and visitors to rigorous cleaning and disinfecting procedures, we are balancing care with caution. Our facilities - hospitals, emergency rooms, clinics and offices - continue to implement safety precautions to minimize the exposure risks related to coronavirus (COVID-19). Vincent in Indiana, your health and safety are our priority.
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