[MCOH-EH] Required Vaccines for Employees

[Belinda D. Mead]

Hello:
We are a small community hospital here in middle Tennessee.  The new hire process: TB test, if positive then chest x-ray and referral to public health if 10 or >; Flu immunization, rubella, rubeola titers; HEP B offered if indicated by checking one of the boxes: previously vaccinated, Request; Decline; Tdap is offered to any working with children or high risk areas: CCU, ER, OR, Peds, Peds ER.

Belinda Mead RN, MSN, PLNC
Education Coordinator and Occupational Health Nurse
Williamson Medical Center
4321 Carothers Parkway
Franklin TN. 37067
Email: bmead at wmed.org<mailto:bmead at wmed.org>
Phone: 615-435-5128
Fax:    615-435-7403


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From: MCOH-EH [mailto:mcoh-eh-bounces at mylist.net] On Behalf Of Nicole Linger
Sent: Tuesday, November 03, 2015 8:35 AM
To: 'mcoh-eh at mylist.net'
Subject: [MCOH-EH] Required Vaccines for Employees

I am interested in learning what vaccines and other post-offer (pre-employment) tests/titers are required at  other healthcare organizations and hospitals.    Currently, we require:

Tuberculosis survey and titer
Flu vaccinations
Measles, Mumps and Rubella (MMR) titers
Varicella titer (Unless there is history of Chickenpox)
Hepatitis panel
TDaP (Tetanus, Diptheria & Pertussis) vaccine - may be declined by employee

Annual requirements:
TB Survey
Flu vaccine

Thank you,
Nicole Linger

[Description: Description: Mon General Hospital Better Together RGB web]
              S. Nicole Linger, PHR
                   Manager, Benefits, Compensation, Employee Health & Wellness
                   Mon General Hospital
                   1200 J.D. Anderson Dr.
                   Morgantown, WV  26505
                   304-598-1587 fax: 304-598-1306


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