2. New Nurse Orientation Contact MEDICAL, LLC Please press the icon to listen to a message from us.

3. Who are We:  We are a home health care and DME (Durable Medical Equipment) company servicing patients in the state of Georgia  We were born in 2006 and have seen more than 20% growth over the year.  Our success as with any good company is in finding and maintaining skilled and caring talent.  Welcome to our team!

4. Areas we serve:  North Georgia (Rome, Calhoun, Dalton, Cartersville, and the North Georgia Mountains.  The greater Atlanta Area.  Middle Georgia (Riverdale, Jonesboro, Newnan, Griffin, Macon, etc.)  Athens Clarke, Oconee County areas.

5. How We Work: Who Can Work with us:  An active Georgia License is required.  You must provide us with a copy of your:  License,  CPR/first aid,  TB test results,  GA license,  Background Check results.  A signed Contract that includes agreed visit rates.

6. How We Work Keeping your Credentials:  You must maintain an active status with the state license board.  We can not keep you on case if your documents are not kept up to date.

7. How We Work Getting On Assignment:  Your information is entered into our database by the specialist  We do not pay mileage. Cases are staffed within 20-30 minutes from your home or job  Some Special or difficult cases might offer premium rates.  Once a case is received, our staff will call or text with location and case type. We contact all nurses in the area and the first to answer gets the case  Once Case accepted, you will receive an email with the Cases referral sheet, copy of initial assessment, and visit note forms.

8. How We work: Referral Sheet:  This form contains all the information related to the case including patient demographics and treatment plan  PLEASE READ THE REFERRAL SHEET BEFORE SEEING THE PATIENT!  Often times, pertinent attachments including additional information that may be deemed necessary by your referral specialist.  ASK QUESTIONS IF THIS SHEET IS NOT CLEAR!  Once details are clear, we do expect you to contact the patient. Introduce yourself and indicate you are the home health care nurse and you are with Contact Medical  Each patient begins with a patient assessment. SEE THE PRESENTATION ON COMPLETING PATIENT VISIT NOTES.

9. Getting Paid:  Contact Medical’s pay period is every two weeks. See the “Payroll Pay date” document Included in your nurse packet.  Invoice: You must turn in invoices detailing your visit times and dates. Some patients may keep up with your visits.  Visit notes are required to be turned in for invoices to get submitted.  If you chose Direct Deposit: You must make sure that you turn in a direct deposit form or submit a voided check.  If you chose a physical Check: We need current address on file at all times. We are not responsible for checks delivered to the wrong locations.

10. Code of Conduct  All Nurses MUST sign a Nurse Affidavit for patient care agreement. Please read carefully.

11. Contact US  You may Contact our office by phone 678-894-0129  Ext. 301 for intake or patient referral  Ext. 302 for case management  Ext. 304 for Durable Medical Equipment  Ext. 306 for personnel credentialing and recruitment  Our website is www.contactmed.net  Our email address is Info@contactmed.net

12. You have completed the New Nurse orientation.  Thank You for taking this time to go through the new nurse orientation.  If you have any questions please contact our office  Please do not forget to see the Orientation on how to complete the Evaluation forms.