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Hospital Employee Policy Manual

TABLE OF CONTENTS

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SECTION TOPIC
Directive Regarding Former SRS Policies, Procedures and Guidance
SECTION I     INTRODUCTION
  1.1   Message from the Secretary
1.2   History of the KDADS
 
SECTION II     AGENCY MANAGEMENT
  2.1   Budget and Strategic Plan
2.2   Reserved
2.3   Contracts
2.4   Policy Development
 
SECTION III     STANDARDS OF CONDUCT
  3.1   Discrimination/Harassment
  A

Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA)

  B Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action
  C Sexual Harassment
  D Complaints of Harassment/Discrimination
3.2   Ethics
3.3   Outside Employment/Conflict of Interest
3.4   Political Activity
3.5   Solicitations
3.6   Disciplinary Action
3.7   Grievance Procedure
3.8   Employee Conduct
  A Appropriate Dress
  B Office Décor
  C Privacy
  D Smoking / Tobacco Products
  E Workplace Violence
  F Abuse, Neglect, or Exploitation
  G Firearms
  H Criminal Acts
  I Substance Abuse
  J Workplace Relationships
  K Sleeping on Duty
  L Reserved
3.9   Professional and Other License/Registration and Certification
3.10  Health Examinations
3.11  Employee Oath
 
SECTION IV     COMMUNICATION
  4.1   Confidentiality
  A Reserved
  B Reserved
  C HIPAA
4.2   References and Letters of Recommendation
4.3   Media Contacts
  A Social Media
4.4   Legislative Inquiries
4.5   Open Records Requests
4.6   Subpoenas
4.7   KDADS Website Policies and Guidelines
4.8   Use of Computer Equipment, Fax Machines and Telephones
4.9   Correspondence / Email
4.10   Reserved
4.11   KDADS Forms
4.12   Telecommunication
  A Reserved
  B Reserved
  C Reserved
  D Reserved
  E Cell Phones
  F Reserved
 
SECTION V     EMERGENCIES
  5.1   Emergencies/Disaster Plan
  A Disaster Plan - Long-Term
  B Disasters/Emergencies - Immediate / Short-Term Response
5.2   Building Security
5.3   Employee ID Badges and Keys
 
SECTION IV     WORKPLACE PRACTICES
  6.1   Accident or Injury at Work
6.2   Performance Review
6.3   Service Awards
 
SECTION VII     TRAVEL
  7.1   Travel on Agency Business
7.2   Reserved
7.3   State Vehicles
7.4   Vehicle Rental
7.5   Non-state Employee Travel
7.6   Proxy
7.7   Employee Options for Travel Convenience
 
SECTION VIII     EMPLOYMENT POSITIONS
  8.1   Employment Opportunities
8.2   Recruitment
8.3   Nepotism
8.4   Classified and Unclassified Positions
8.5   Exempt and Non-exempt Positions
8.6   Temporary Positions
8.7   Interns
8.8   Resignation
8.9   Security Clearance (Background Checks)
 
SECTION IX     COMPENSATION
  9.1   Salary
9.2   Paycheck Information
9.3   Holiday Pay
9.4   Stand-by Pay
9.5   Shift Differential Pay
9.6   Call-In and Call-Back Pay
 
SECTION X     EMPLOYEE WORK HOURS
  10.1   Attendance and Dependability
10.2   Standard Work Week (Regular Work Schedule)
10.3   No Call/No Show
10.4   Re-arranged Time - Non-exempt
10.5   Record and Report of Time Worked
10.6   Overtime and Compensation Time
10.7   Breaks
10.8   Daylight Savings Time
10.9   Flex Time
 
SECTION XI     EMPLOYEE BENEFITS - LEAVE
  11.1   Leave - General Information
11.2   Discretionary Holiday
11.3   Donor Leave
11.4   Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)
11.5   Funeral Leave
11.6   Holidays
11.7   Inclement Weather Leave
11.8   Jury Duty
11.9   Shared Leave
11.10   Sick Leave
11.11   Vacation Leave
11.12   Voting Rights Leave
11.13   Military Leave
11.14   Domestic Violence Leave
11.15   Job Injury Leave
 
SECTION XII     EMPLOYEE BENEFITS - OTHER
  12.1   Employee Health Insurance
12.2   HealthQuest Program
12.3   Worker's Compensation
12.4   Reserved
  A Lactation Room
12.5   Work at Home
 
SECTION XIII     EDUCATION AND TRAINING
  13.1   New Employee Orientation
13.2   Training and Continuing Education
13.3   Professional Memberships
 
SECTION XIV     BUILDING MANAGEMENT
  14.1   Building Access
14.2   Conference Rooms
 
SECTION XV     OFFICE SERVICES
  15.1   Reserved
15.2   Inventory
15.3   Reserved
15.4   Office Supplies
15.5   Purchases
15.6   Reserved
15.7   Reserved
15.8   Records Retention
 
SECTION XVI     INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
  16.1   Security
  A System Administration
  B Password and Security Agreement
  C IT Equipment
16.2   Electronic Presentation IT Equipment
16.3   Tele and Web Conferencing
16.4   Computer and Network Training
 
SECTION XVII     OTHER ADMINISTRATION
  17.1   Bulletin Boards
17.2   Community Service
17.4   Reserved
 
SECTION XVIII     APPENDIX
  18.1   Glossary
18.2   Acronyms
18.3   Maps - Building; Parking
  A Reserved
  B Reserved
  C Parking Lots/Spaces
  D Reserved
18.4   Links
  A    Kansas Administrative Regulations - State Personnel
  B    State Employee Travel
  C    KDADS Organization Chart
  D    KDADS Phone Directory
  E    Regulations
  F    Executive Orders
  F    Executive Directives
  G    Employee Self-Service Center
Forms
  HR-012H    Regular Work Hours/Flex Time Request
  HR-016H    State Hospital Conditions of Employment Agreement
  DA-204    State of Kansas Employee's Oath
  HR-114H    KDADS’s State Hospital Application for Leave
 
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Employee Policy Manual Acknowledgement
Information Privacy and Security Acknowledgement
State of Kansas Substance Abuse Policy - Affirmation Form