Health & Safety AcknowledgementI acknowledge that I have read the Health and Safety Education document and understand the following:• Handwashing is the most important thing I can do to prevent the spread of infection.• I understand that I need to wash my hands for 20 full seconds to be most effective.• The first thing I should do if exposed to bodily fluids is to wash the area with soap and water.• I am aware that germs are spread from person to object to person and from person to person. It is important that I wash my hands or use hand sanitizer before and after all visits.• Before helping someone, who is bleeding, I need to put on a pair of gloves.• If I am injured, I need to take care of myself by seeking medical attention first and then will notify HVHC of my injury.• It is important to protect myself from bloodborne pathogens and understand the need to treat everyone as if they have a potential infectious disease/condition when helping them.• I understand the need to keep my supervisor informed on any issues relating to my health and safety and the safety of the patient and/or family I am vising with.• I understand the need to monitor any flu or COVID symptoms and will not visit with patients and/or families or come to the office until I am symptom free and in COVID cases, have a negative test result.• I understand if I am injured or exposed to bodily fluids that I need to report that to HVHC within 3 business days.Name(Required) First Last Date(Required) Email(Required) Signature(Required)Type in full name
