Scope of Services Skilled Nursing Registered Nurse (RN) Licensed Vocational/Practical Nurse (LVN/LPN) Home Health Aide (HHA) Physical Therapy Physical Therapist (PT) Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Speech and Language Therapy Speech-Language Pathology Services (SLP, ST) Occupational Therapy Occupational Therapist (OT) Occupational Therapist Assistance (OTA) Social Work Medical Social Worker (MSW) Geographic Coverage The Agency determines the geographical area served. Ask your supervisor for a current list of counties served. Patients/clients living outside of the geographical area may not be admitted. How to Access Agency Policies and Procedures Policies will be referenced throughout this Orientation and you will need to read them. When a policy is required reading you will see it noted in a grid. For example: Online Bookmark Title of Policy Human Resources (HR) Drug-Free Workplace It is important that you know how to access the Policy Manual as you are expected to follow Agency policies. Your agency has an online manual. Ask your supervisor for access to the Policy and Procedure Manual. The policy sections will be found under Bookmarks on the left side. The easiest way to find the policy is to use the Search option at the top right of the tool bar and enter the title of the policy. The first entry will be where the policy is found in the Table of Contents then use the down arrow by the Search box to go to the policy. If the agency has printed the policy manual, you can find the referenced policy in the Table of Contents and then find it in the manual. Online Bookmark abbreviations for policy sections: Leadership LD Education PF Human Resources HR Environment Safety and Equipment Management EC Rights and Ethics RI Management of Information IM Assessment PE Quality Assessment Performance Improvement QAPI Provision of Care PC Surveillance, Prevention, and Control of Infection IC
