Alabama Administrative Code
Title 420 - ALABAMA STATE BOARD OF HEALTH
Chapter 420-5-7 - HOSPITALS
Section 420-5-7-.06 - Personnel
Current through Register Vol. 42, No. 11, August 30, 2024
(1) Personnel Records. Each hospital shall maintain a personnel record for each employee. As a minimum, the record shall include an application for employment that contains information regarding the applicant's education, training experience, and if applicable, registration or licensure information.
(2) Each hospital shall establish vaccination requirements for employees that are consistent with current recommendations of the Federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA).
(3) Personnel absent from duty because of any communicable disease shall not return to duty until hospital policy on communicable diseases is followed. Said hospital policy shall be consistent with current standards of practice and recommendations of CDC. Documentation of the absence of communicable diseases shall be maintained in facility records.
Rule .04 was renumbered to .06 as per certification filed August 24, 2012; effective September 28, 2012.
Author: W.T. Geary, Jr., M.D., Carter Sims
Statutory Authority: Code of Ala. 1975, §§ 22-21-20, et seq.