COVID-19 REQUIREMENTS FOR CLINICAL AGENCIES
FALL 2022
In addition to Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital School of Nursing’s Program Technical Standards and CORI, CPR, and Medical Clearance policies, clinical agencies may have additional requirements students must abide by in order to attend clinical hours. These requirements are outlined below, and are subject to change at the discretion of the clinical agency.
Clinical Agency
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COVID-19 Vaccine and/or
Testing Requirements
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Other
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Signature Healthcare
Brockton Hospital
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Vaccination: required – at least 2 weeks post initial series.
Medical or religious exemptions considered.
Weekly testing if unvaccinated - home test acceptable.
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None
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Homeward Bound
(Senior Level Clinical Rotation)
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Vaccination – at least 2 weeks post initial series required for home visits.
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None
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St. Joseph’s Manor
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Up-to-date vaccination, as defined by the CDC, required. Exemptions not accepted.
Weekly PCR and/or rapid testing at the discretion of the facility.
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None
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LifeCare Center
Raynham
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Up-to-date vaccination, as defined by the CDC, required. Exemptions not accepted. Weekly PCR and/or rapid testing at the discretion of the facility.
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LifeCare Center
West Bridgewater
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Up-to-date vaccination, as defined by the CDC, required. Exemptions not accepted. Weekly PCR and/or rapid testing at the discretion of the facility.
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Hannah BG Shaw Home
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Up-to-date vaccination, as defined by the CDC, required. Exemptions not accepted. Weekly PCR and/or rapid testing at the discretion of the facility.
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Copley Center
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Up-to-date vaccination, as defined by the CDC, required. Exemptions not accepted. Weekly PCR and/or rapid testing at the discretion of the facility.
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08/09/2022
*These requirements are subject to change at any time and will be updated as the information becomes available.
*If a student or faculty member is exposed to COVID-19, additional testing may be required, regardless of vaccination status, and absence from clinical may be required prior to returning to the agency.