Resident Application and ROI, scan documents to info@dismashomenh.org
What is the acronymn S.M.A.R.T. mean?
Goals that are specific, measurable and attainable.
S=Specific, M=Measurable, A=Attainable, R=Realistic, T=Timely
How often must fire drills occur?
Monthly
What are the hours residents are expected to be downstairs and out of their rooms?
9:30-4:00
If a staff member is locked out of the security panel and must contact the security company, what is the security word that allows the company to speak with staff?
Freedom
Once an individual has submitted the proper paperwork, how many days does the clinician have to make contact? (This is a BDAS Contract Requirement)
2 Days
As staff, you receive a call from ABC Company who wants to speak with a resident, what are the steps you should take?
Look in the resident's binder (file) to make sure there is a release of information for ABC Company. Discuss what should occur if there is no release on file.
How often do house meetings occur and are they mandatory.
House meetings occur weekly and are mandatory.
Name at least three community chores on the chore assignment list.
Clean inside of refrigerator and freezer, clean inside of van, during window make sure sidewalks/ramp are salted, keep fire escape clean of snow/ice, pick up trash on ground and around smoking area/driveway, wipe off table, empty cigarette receptacle, bring trash barrel(s) to curb on Tuesdays.
What basics do incoming residents receive?
All incoming residents are provided: one pillow, a sheet set, comforter, 2 hand towels, 2 bath towels, 2 face cloths and hygiene products.
Who determines a resident's level of care?
Clinician
Once a case manager is assigned, when should case management begin with the resident? (Per BDAS Contract)
Case management must begin within 72 hours after the resident meets with the case manager to setup long and short term goals for recovery.
According to food safety guidelines, what should occur when a resident is prepping food for a community meal?
Resident should be wearing food gloves.
If a resident misses scheduled medication time, what should occur?
If a resident misses scheduled medication time, they will not be administered medication until the next posted medication time.
What is protocol for handling communication from residents about what occurred in the past?
Staff who encounter communication about the past with regard to any topic including program rules should respond with the following: Each resident that enters the program has individual needs and the program rules that are currently in place are what we follow.
When a resident is entered into the BDAS Database to be covered by their funding, what are the two documents that must be signed by the resident?
Fee Determination and Web Information Technology System (WITS) Information Use Acknowledgement
What should occur when a resident misses or does not attend case management?
Acknowledgment Form for Lack of Attendance must be completed, signed and placed in the resident binder/file.
All items brought into Dismas Home by residents are subject to search, what is expected of staff in this situation?
It is the responsibility of on-duty staff to search all items brought into Dismas Home of New Hampshire and residents must produce a store receipt which will be checked by staff. *NOTE: talk about what should occur if the resident cannot produce a receipt.*
When is the only time posted medication times differ?
The only time medication times differ is for any resident who must take a medication 4X a day.
72 hours
What are the eligibility requirements for individuals to be considered for services (entry into) Dismas Home?
Women who have been justice involved, 18-60 years of age, have not been convicted of arson, sexual assault or violent crime or assault, have not demonstrated violent behavior while incarcerated, income falls below 400% of Federal Poverty Limit (FPL), Resident of NH (NOTE These are also requirements of the BDAS Contract)
A resident discharging from Dismas Home has how many days to retrieve personal belongings?
2 days after discharge date
GIMME POINTS: What is the third planet from the sun?
Earth
What is the protocol that is followed by staff during self-medication administration (hint: right.....)
RIGHT PATIENT, RIGHT MEDICATION, RIGHT DOSE, RIGHT ROUTE, RIGHT TIME, AND RIGHT DOCUMENTATION.
Name at least five (of the 19) reasons for immediate termination from the program.
1.Bringing illegal substances or weapons of any kind into Dismas Home of New Hampshire
2.Bringing prescription and/or over-the-counter medication into Dismas Home of New Hampshire without approval from the staff.
3.Use of alcohol and/or illegal drugs on or off the premises
4.Drug connections
5.Prostitution
6.Supplying other residents with alcohol or drugs
7.Failure to share knowledge of substance use.
8.Failure to share knowledge of child maltreatment witnessed on the premises.
9.Sexual contact/activity and/or inappropriate physical and verbal contact with other residents, staff, interns, and/or volunteers
10.Development of romantic relationships with other residents, staff, interns, and volunteers
11.Discrimination, harassment, or intimidation of any kind (racial, ethnic, gender, sexual preference, or religion) with other residents, staff, interns, and volunteers
12.Stealing
13.Smoking at any time within Dismas Home of New Hampshire.
14.Violation of curfew restrictions
15.Criminal activity on or off the premises of Dismas Home of New Hampshire
16.Any behavior which threatens the safety, security and sobriety of residents, staff, interns and/or volunteers
17.Discrimination, harassment, or intimidation of any kind (racial, ethnic, gender, sexual preference, or religion) with other residents, staff, interns, and volunteers
18.Smoking at any time in Dismas Home of New Hampshire premises.
19.Violation of curfew restrictions