Employees must remain awake, alert, and attentive at all times while on duty, including during overnight hours. To ensure the client’s safety, employees are required to perform a visual check to verify the client’s well-being at least every two hours throughout the night.
Definitions: Overnight - between the hours of 12am and 5am
Procedures: Employees will attest that they are awake and alert by completing this Overnight Check In form at the following intervals
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1am - Between 12:45am and 1:15am
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3am - Between 2:45am and 3:15am
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5am - Between 4:45 and 5:15am
If you are unable to complete a check in for any reason, including a technical issue with the form, you must call 267-547-0310 to check in verbally.
If you do not check in, we may call you to verify that you are awake. It is very important that you answer this call.