Care Control January 2020
Other Key Enhancements
Contents
Introduction by Matt Luckham 3
Staff Files Integrity Checks 3
Attaching a Tag to a Document 9
Introduction by Matt Luckham
This is part 5 of the December / January 2020 update. This document details some of the other important changes that have been included in the update.
Staff File Integrity Checks
We have included an area that will examine the integrity of staff files. This is very similar to the existing Care Plan Integrity in that it will examine your data and recommend areas that you should look at.
Only active staff are used as part of this check.
To access the Staff File Integrity Checks you need to go to: –
Full Check List
Below is the full set of checks completed in this area: –
Area | Test | Output |
Next of Kin | Has the staff member got next of kin details on file? | Warning Generated |
Staff References | Has the staff member got any staff references? | Error if none on file Warning if 1 on file |
Staff References | A staff reference has not had a response within 7 days. | Warning Generated |
Staff References | A staff reference has not had a response within 14 days. | Error is Generated. |
DBS Check | No DBS Check exists for the staff member. | Error is Generated |
DBS Check | The DBS Check has not been confirmed after 7 days. | Error is Generated |
DBS Check Note – there is a new system setting to set the renewal period |
DBS Check is due for renewal. | Warning Generated |
Visa Check | Visa for the staff member will expire within 90 days. | Warning Generated |
Visa Check | Visa for the staff member will expire within 30 days. | Error Generated |
Visa Check | Visa has expired for this staff member. | Error Generated |
Staff Training | Training for one or more roles associated with this staff member is due to expire between 30 and 60 days. | Warning Generated |
Staff Training | Training for one or more roles associated with this staff member is due to expire between 0 and 30 days. | Warning Generated |
Staff Training | Training for one or more roles associated with this staff member is overdue! | Error Generated |
Staff Email | Staff email address is missing from the staff record. | Warning Generated |
Staff Allergies | Staff Allergies is missing from the staff record. “None” should be entered if no allergies are relevant. | Warning Generated |
Staff Medical Conditions | No staff medical conditions are on file. “None” should be entered if no medical conditions are relevant. | Warning Generated |
Staff Pay | One or more staff roles have no pay rates. | Error Generated |
System Security | One or more of the passwords used to secure areas on the admin module is weak. | Error Generated |
System Security | The Master Password or Pocket Override Password is weak. | Error Generated |
PIN Code Check | The PIN Code for non-admin staff is not strong. Pin numbers should not use sequential or repeating numbers. | Warning Generated |
PIN Code Check | The PIN Code for admin staff is not strong. Pin numbers should not use sequential or repeating numbers. | Error Generated |
Critical Documents | The critical documents that have been tagged for staff are missing from the staff file. | Error Generated |
Integrity Check Switches
The integrity checks have a number of switches associated with them. These are available within the system Settings area: –
Document Tags
Included in this release is a new feature called Document Tags. Document Tags are useful if you want to ensure that key documents that should be associated with Staff or Service Users are in place.
Creating Tags
You can create the tags within the system Settings of your system: –
When you add a Tag, you can select a Staff or Service User: –
In the below example, we have added a Tag associated with All Active Staff: –
When we click Add Tag the Documents Tag table will look as follows: –
Attaching a Tag to a Document
When you add a document you can now add a Tag value: –
Highlighting Tag Issues
If you have any staff members or service users that do not have a Critical Document tagged, they will be shown in the integrity checks: –