Apr 6, 2022 | Safety and Facilities
Vincentian is hosting family-friendly Earth Day clean-up and educational events at both Vincentian Marian Manor and Vincentian Home on Saturday, April 23, 9:00 – 11:30 a.m. Join your co-workers, bring your family and friends, and help make Vincentian a cleaner and...
Feb 16, 2022 | Safety and Facilities
Vincentian now has an online system – called WorxHub – for non-emergency maintenance requests. Employees should use it for issues concerning lighting, plumbing, HVAC, doors, windows, carpeting or painting, snow removal or another minor maintenance need. Instructions...
Feb 2, 2022 | Safety and Facilities
What do frozen pipes, skidding tires, and high heating bills have in common? They’re all winter-weather troubles that can be avoided with adequate preparation. With another winter storm upon us this week, review this list of winter safety tips from Safety and...
Oct 20, 2021 | Safety and Facilities
Part 1 of our biohazardous waste series explained the importance of using red bags properly to contain biohazardous waste, or waste that is potentially infectious. What goes in them is not the same as what goes in a sharps container or yellow bags. Part 2 addresses...
Oct 6, 2021 | Safety and Facilities
Sometimes it’s a beep, or is it a chirp? Does that mean the batteries need to be changed, or is there a fire or is it carbon monoxide? Knowing what the different sounds mean can save your life. For fire Prevention Week, the National Fire Protection Association created...
Sep 15, 2021 | Safety and Facilities
As healthcare workers, we are trained to look out for the well-being of others and often forget to protect our own welfare. However, when dealing with biohazardous waste, there are risks that every healthcare worker should be aware of and avoid. Although many of the...