Regency Health Services Inc jobs in Spring, TX - 42 jobs

Primary Responsibilities The Administrator is responsible for planning, organizing, staffing, directing, coordinating, reporting, budgeting, and physical management of the facility, residents and equipment in a manner that the purpose of the facility shall be established and maintained in accordance with established policies. The Administrator must work at least 40 hours per week on administrative duties. Essential Functions * Operate the facility in accordance to established Policies and Procedures of Governing Body and all Local, State, and Federal Regulations. * Act as liaison with the Governing Body, medical and nursing staff, and other professional and supervisory staff, through regular meetings and periodic reporting. * Prepare and forward reports required by management in a timely manner. * Write definite policies regarding duties and activities of the staff, which will assure health care and safety of the residents and others and explain these policies so that the aim and purpose of the facility may be achieved by cooperative effort. * Evaluate the performance of each employee periodically with the Department Head and discuss the evaluation with the employee, when needed. * Work with the Department Heads in providing opportunities and material for regular staff meetings and in-service education pertaining to the job. * Promote in position as the individual merits it when vacancies or a new position occurs and pay as the individual merits it. * Assist the Department Heads in dismissing from employment any person whose work is not satisfactory. * Give honest appraisal of an employee's work and behavior to succeeding employees. * Instruct the facility staff to furnish information regarding resident only to authorize agencies or authorize people. * Work with the facility staff in learning the community agencies that have services that are helpful in carrying out the aims of the home and are available to the residents and plan with these agencies for the service to the residents. * Responsible for Petty Cash account and all accounts receivable. * Provide a safe place for storing physical management records and personnel records. * Provide a safe place for storing current and closed resident records. * Maintain contact with the resident and his family or guardian in order to continue good relationships. * Ascertain that the necessary supplies needed for the operation of the facility are purchased and on hand. * Work with the facility staff in notifying appropriate staff and local agencies of transfer, temporary or permanent discharge, or death of any resident receiving Medicaid funds. * Make sure that all Accounts Receivable are current and follow up on any delinquent accounts for services. * Keep equipment in operating order. * Study and keep current with the changes of all regulations. * Develop and maintain contact with local individuals and local organizations appropriate to proper public relations. * Be an active member of all committees, where applicable and set meeting dates and ascertains that copies of the minutes and reports of these meetings are kept and sent to proper officials. * Establish standard operating procedures for physician practices, in coordination with the Nursing Director. * Review and evaluate all reports and document the disposition of recommendations and implementation from the facility's committees and consultants. * May be necessary to assist in the evacuation of residents during emergency situations. * The Administrator, Director of Nursing or designee must make themselves available to the consultant for entrances, visits throughout the day and exits on any relevant findings. * Implement and train all staff on the Compliance Program. * Maintain the privacy of the resident's health information in accordance with HIPAA and serving as the facility HIPAA Officer. * Manage all investigations regarding residents.

The HR Coordinator performs a variety of administrative and HR related services to support the basic HR functions of the facility and can be crossed trained to do other tasks within the scope of their responsibilities as dictated by the Administrator. The HR Coordinator should be familiar with HR policies and procedures, and state and federal laws. This person will support our home health ancillary service. Essential Job Functions: * Responsible for timekeeping system and assist in labor management. * Responsible for the hiring and on-boarding process, which includes: recruiting, initial interviews, new hire background check, scheduling drug screenings, and orientation. * The HRC will assist with employee investigations and make recommendations regarding hiring and counseling/disciplining employees. * HRC's utilize several software programs related to recruiting, timekeeping, and reporting daily. * Confidentially ensures all employees' personnel files are maintained according to Federal and State regulations and corporate policies. * Responsible for ensuring staff completes Relies training and facility in-services per Federal and State regulations and corporate policy, and ensuring policies are communicated and adhered to. * Will provide weekly reports and maintain a good working relationship with corporate HR staff * HRCs can expect to be cross-trained to do other tasks within the scope of responsibilities of the business office, as assigned by the Regional Administrator, Regional HR Manager, and the VP of Human Resources

Primary Responsibilities The Receptionist is responsible for answering telephone calls and guiding residents, family members, visitors and staff to appropriate personnel for assistance. This person works in conjunction with the facility Administrator and Business Office personnel to ensure that the Business Office works efficiently. Essential Functions * Answer telephone calls in a timely and pleasant manner * Assist with mail distribution * Assist with general office duties as assigned by the Business Office Manager and/or facility Administrator * Responsible for accounts payable, collecting, processing and submitting invoices for payment in a timely manner * Assist with updating employee phone list as needed * Assist with mailing out monthly resident statements for room and board * Actively assist and participate in the enhancement of the lives of our residents through our dedicated approach to patient care and our census building program. * Actively assist and participate in the development and retention of staff through recruitment, training and nurturing the employees of the nursing facility * Assists in verification of EPLS and OIG for vendors (initial, monthly & annually) * Perform other duties and tasks as assigned by the Business Office Manager

Primary Responsibilities The Maintenance Director will assist in supervising the day-to-day activities of the Maintenance Department in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines and regulations governing the facility to ensure that it is maintained in a safe and comfortable manner. Essential Functions * Maintain the facility, which may include painting, carpet repairs, cleaning, general repairs, housekeeping duties, and any necessary duties to provide our residents with that quality experience. * Supervise the day-to-day maintenance functions of assigned personnel. * Assist the Administrator in setting maintenance standards. * Assist in developing procedures for performing daily maintenance tasks. * Assist the Administrator in standardizing the methods in which work is accomplished. * Assist in maintaining material safety data sheets (MSDSs) for hazardous chemicals in the maintenance department. * Has knowledge of maintenance functions such as plumbing, HVAC, basic electric, general carpentry skills, painting, sheetrock etc. * Knowledgeable of state, local, and federal regulations in relations to Nursing Homes * Completes maintenance services and activities using TELS maintenance program. * Ensure all systems, i.e., Alarm Systems, Fire systems are tested per state, local and federal guidelines * Scheduling bids, submitting reports, and documenting the execution of state mandated Safety items. * Makes regular rounds identifying any areas in need of repair. * Takes part in in-services and training of staff to include Company Driver training, OSHA rules and regulations, and safety programs. * Act as part of the Manager-on-Duty program. * Make sure that all personnel wear and/or use safety equipment and supplies * (e.g., back brace, mechanical lifts, etc.) when lifting or moving heavy objects. * Make sure that containers of hazardous chemicals in the department are properly labeled and stored. * Make sure that all maintenance personnel follow established policies governing the use of labels and MSDSs. * Report all hazardous conditions or equipment to the Administrator. * Make sure that established infection control and universal precautions practices are maintained when performing maintenance procedures. * Recommend equipment and supply needs to the Administrator. * Make sure that appropriate personal protective equipment used in the handling * of infectious materials is available and easily accessible to maintenance personnel. * Make sure equipment is cleaned and properly stored at the end of the shift.

The primary purpose of your job position is to perform the day-to-day activities of the Laundry Department in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations governing our facility, and as may be directed by the Administrator and/or the Housekeeping Supervisor, to assure that our facility is maintained in a clean, safe, and sanitary manner, and that an adequate supply of linen is on hand at all times to meet the needs of the residents. Ensure that work/cleaning schedules are followed as closely as practical. Report all accidents/incidents to your supervisor. Coordinate daily laundry services with nursing services when performing routine assignments in resident living areas. Follow established fire safety policies and procedures. Wear and/or use safety equipment and supplies (e.g., back brace, mechanical lifts, etc.) when lifting or moving heavy objects. Ensure that assigned work areas are maintained in a clean, safe, and sanitary manner. (e.g., dryer lint traps) Follow proper techniques when mixing chemicals, disinfectants, and solutions used in the work area. Refer to material safety data sheets (MSDSs) when necessary. Use appropriate personal protective equipment and supplies when handling infectious materials. Keep supervisor informed of supply needs. Keep work area(s) free of hazardous conditions, i.e., spills, excess laundry carts, baskets, supplies, equipment, etc. Clean work/supply carts, equipment, etc., as necessary/directed. Ensure that equipment is cleaned and properly stored at the end of the shift. Perform assigned tasks in accordance with established laundry procedures. During emergency conditions, assure that clean laundry, linen, garments, etc., are distributed to designated areas as instructed. Maintain the confidentiality of all resident care information including protected health information. Report known or suspected incidents of unauthorized disclosure of such information.

Primary Responsibilities The Dietary Aide follows the direction of the Certified Dietary Manager and state guidelines to ensure that food is properly prepared, served to residents, and after meals are completed cleanup of the dining hall and dishes. Essential Functions * Assist with food prep and cooking following universal precautions and state/federal regulations * Preparing and serving beverages * Setting up and passing trays for meal service * Stocking snack cart * Bussing of tables and trays * Cleaning the kitchen work area * Dishwashing * Follow proper handwashing guidelines * Additional special projects or tasks can be assigned at times by the CDM or the Executive Director

Primary Responsibilities The Maintenance Assistant will maintain the grounds, facility, equipment in a safe and efficient manner in accordance with current applicable federal, state, and local standards, guidelines and regulations, our established policies and procedures, and as may be directed by the Maintenance Supervisor, to assure that a successful maintenance program is maintained at all times. Essential Functions * Assist the Maintenance Supervisor with the following duties: * Assume the administrative authority, responsibility, and accountability of supervising maintenance tasks. * Supervise the day-to-day maintenance functions of assigned personnel. * Assist the Administrator in setting maintenance standards. * Assist in developing procedures for performing daily maintenance tasks. * Assist the Administrator in standardizing the methods in which work is accomplished. . * Coordinate daily maintenance services with nursing services when performing * maintenance assignments in resident living and/or recreational areas. * Submit accident/incident reports to the director on the shift in which they occurred. * Make sure that all personnel wear and/or use safety equipment and supplies * (e.g., back brace, mechanical lifts, etc.) when lifting or moving heavy objects. * Make sure that assigned work areas are maintained in a safe and attractive manner. * Assist in maintaining material safety data sheets (MSDSs) for hazardous chemicals in the maintenance department. * Make sure that containers of hazardous chemicals in the department are properly labeled and stored. * Make sure that all maintenance personnel follow established policies governing the use of labels and MSDSs. * Report all hazardous conditions or equipment to the Director. * Make sure that established infection control and universal precautions practices are maintained when performing maintenance procedures. * Recommend equipment and supply needs to the director. * Make sure that appropriate personal protective equipment used in the handling * of infectious materials is available and easily accessible to maintenance personnel. * Make sure equipment is cleaned and properly stored at the end of the shift.

The Hospitality Aide will provide assigned residents with non-clinical care and services in accordance with directives given by the Charge Nurse. Works under the general direction and supervision of the Charge Nurse. 1. Follow resident assignment schedule as made out by charge nurse. This requires the ability to be mentally alert and communicate verbally and in writing information regarding resident's condition and care. 2. Walk with ambulatory residents or push in a wheelchair as required. It also involves the ability to safely perform movements such as pushing, pulling, lifting, bending, kneeling, reaching and lifting in excess of 50 pounds with or without reasonable accommodations. Manual dexterity required performing tasks in assisting residents with their personal needs. 3. Comb hair, nail care (cannot use clippers,) of any residents assigned. Manual dexterity required performing tasks in assisting residents with their personal needs. 4. Answer call lights in a timely manner, determine if request does not involve direct care and then carry out request. Examples of non-direct care would be, helping with TV, telephone, getting a personal item for a resident, giving them a blanket or pillow, giving them a food tray or snack, or refill water/ice. 5. Provide pre and post meal grooming, including washing hands and face, assist to and from dining room. 6. Clean water pitchers and keep fresh water at bedside. Offer water and/or juices several times to residents who request and can drink independently. 7. Maintain proper oral hygiene by assisting with setting up to brush teeth, providing denture care and keeping mouth clean. 8. Be alert to resident's comforts and needs. Answer their requests promptly and report to nurse any needs that exceed your ability. 9. Knocks before entering a resident's room and requests permission to enter room. 10. Uses tactful, appropriate communications in sensitive and emotional situations. 11. Promotes positive public relations with resident, family members and guests. 12. Observe all residents and report anything unusual or abnormal to Charge Nurse. Ability to safely care for residents in a patient and respectful manner despite resident's lack of cooperation and/or combativeness. 13. Follow safety guidelines. Promptly remove and clean up urine or bowel excretions from floor and other spills or safety hazards. 14. Clean wheelchairs, beds, nursing equipment, resident personal hygiene items, and other items as directed. Requires the ability to lift at least 25 pounds and remove assistive devices to clean properly. 15. Safely utilize equipment. Report any equipment needing service or repair immediately. 16. Participate in emergency fire or disaster drills and other in-service training as scheduled. Must be able to safely ascend and descend stairwells and assist in an evacuation. 17. Follow Universal Safety Precautions in order to protect self, residents and other staff members. Rinse soiled linen in preparation to be sent to the laundry this involves the capability to withstand strong foul odors and the ability to tolerate wearing necessary personal protective equipment. 18. Bring laundry barrels to laundry room; get linens for beds, makes unoccupied beds. 19. Bring residents to and from daily activities. 20. Assist with actives going on in building. 21. Clerical functions. 22. Must be capable of maintaining regular attendance in accordance with facility attendance policies. Perform special duties as assigned. 23. Promotes positive public relations with patients, residents, family members and guests. 24. May be required to perform other duties and tasks as assigned by the Administrator, Director of Nursing and Charge Nurse in accordance with the qualifications and training provided.

Primary Responsibilities The Cook ensures that the resident meals are properly prepared and apportioned according to the resident's diet specifications, facility procedures, and prescribed dietary and sanitary regulations. Essential Functions * Prepared food items on assigned/scheduled menus * Maintains sanitation of equipment and utensils, work area, storage, area, and serving area * Follow proper food handling procedures

Primary Responsibilities: Responsible for the daily operations of the dietary department, according to facility policy and procedures and federal/ state regulations. The Dietary Manager provides leadership and guidance to ensure that food quality, safety standards, and client expectations are satisfactorily met. Essential Functions: * Operations Management * Interview, train, coach, and evaluate dietary staff. * Develop work schedules to ensure adequate staff to cover each shift * Monitor budgets for a cost-effective program * Use forecasts, food waste records, inventory, and equipment records to plan the purchase of food, supplies, and equipment * Work cooperatively with residents, facility staff, physicians, consultants, vendors, and other service providers * Foodservice Management * Specify standards and procedures for preparing food * Participate in menu planning, including responding to client preferences, substitution lists, therapeutic diets, and industry trends * Inspect meals and ensure that standards for appearance, palatability, temperature, and serving times are met * Manage the preparation and service of special nourishments and supplemental feedings * Assure that foods are prepared according to production schedules, menus, and standardized recipes * Food Safety * Assure safe receiving, storage, preparation, and service of food * Protect food in all phases of preparation, holding, service, cooking, and transportation, using * HACCP Guidelines * Prepare cleaning schedules and maintain equipment to ensure food safety * Ensure proper sanitation and safety practices of staff * Nutrition and Medical Nutrition Therapy * Process new diet orders and diet changes; keep diet cards updated * Complete the assigned MDS section according to the required timeline * Determine client diet needs and develop appropriate dietary plans in cooperation with RD and in compliance with physicians' orders

The Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) implements therapeutic programs under the supervision of a Physical Therapist, which include therapeutic exercise, gait training, and other activities of physical therapy. JOB DUTIES/ KNOWLEDGE: * Coordinates and collaborates with the Physical Therapist and the Rehab Director to ensure integration of the therapeutic program in the plan of care. * Guides and teaches the patient in techniques, exercises, or precautions designed to improve range of motion, strength, balance, coordination, endurance, or functional ability in accordance with instruction from the supervising Physical Therapist as approved by the physician. * Observes, records, and reports the patient's reaction to treatment and any changes in the patient's condition or treatment. Documents the extent of the patient's involvement in the decision affecting his/her care. * Participates in patient case conferences to coordinate the patient's plan of care and promote positive therapeutic outcome. * Report patient complaints of pain or sickness, and unusual reactions to treatment to the Physical Therapist and Coordinator. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Sight and hearing sufficient to comprehend written and verbal communication, ability to work a minimum of eight (8) hours per day while driving, standing, sitting, assisting patients movement, writing, and speaking.

The Physical Therapist (PT) conducts assessments and reassessments of rehabilitation needs and potential. The PT also plans, implements, and supervises therapeutic programs which include therapeutic exercises, gait training, range of motion testing and exercise, maintenance therapies, heat treatments, baths, and other activities normally performed by a physical therapist. JOB DUTIES/ KNOWLEDGE: * Conducts assessments and reassessments of the patient's level of function by applying diagnostic and prognostic procedures. * Plans, implements, and supervises an individualized therapeutic program designed to restore physical function, improve range of motion, strength, balance, coordination, endurance, or functional ability. * Coordinates and collaborates with the Rehab Director, or designed professional, to ensure integration of the therapeutic program in the plan of care. * Guides and teaches the patient in techniques, exercises, or precautions designed to improve range of motion, strength, balance, coordination, endurance, or functional ability. * Observes, records, and reports the patient's reaction to treatment and any changes in the patient's condition or treatment. Documents the extent of the patient's involvement in the decision affecting his/her care. * Instructs other agency personnel and patients family members in activities of physical therapy in which they may safely and effectively assist the patient. * Participates in patient case conferences to coordinate the patient's plan of care and promote positive therapeutic outcome. * Participates in continuous assessment and evaluation of the agency via Quarterly Record Review, or the quality Assurance/ Improvement Program. * Supervises PTA treating evaluated patient and is available for phone conference. * Credentialed wound care Physical therapist participates in wound care per agency policy and procedure. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Sight and hearing sufficient to comprehend written and verbal communication, ability to work a minimum of eight (8) hours per day while driving, standing, sitting, assisting patients movement, writing, and speaking.

Primary Responsibilities The Clinical Specialist will serve as an advisor, trainer, educator and auditor and will assist and support the facility Administrator and Director of Nursing. The Clinical Specialist is responsible for reviewing the operational systems of the facility, the maintenance of records and personnel to promote adequate level of care to facility residents. The Clinical Specialist is there to assist with the hiring of managers in an advisory capacity only. Essential Functions Promote communication within the facility in an interdisciplinary manner. Should meet with the Administrator upon entrance to the facility to communicate the purpose of each visit. Communicate with the Administrator and Director of Nursing any pertinent findings of their visit throughout the day. Should meet with the Administrator, Director of Nursing or designee upon exiting of the facility to communicate any relevant findings and development of any Plan of Corrections. Should start and assist the facility with the Plan of Correction to address any insufficient practices that were noted during their visit to the facility. The Plan of Correction must include observation(s), record review(s) and interview(s). Communicate with the Administrator and the Director of Nursing after each visit to follow-up on any agreed Plan of Corrections. Should submit a written report to the QA Consultants, Director of Nursing, Administrator and any relevant facility staff. Observe staff performance during direct care activities (i.e., rounds, ADLs, med pass, meal service, etc.). Review other consultant reports to promote consistency in the application of rules and regulations. Review any and all regulatory reports (i.e. 2567, Quality Monitoring reports, Quality Indicators, etc.). Review policies and procedures adopted by the facility to promote regulatory compliance. Review facility reports (i.e., 24-hour nursing report, facility QA reports, staffing hours, etc.) and evaluate compliance with TDADS regulations. Actively participate in corporate quality assurance. Recommend policy and procedure changes and/or updates. Attend quarterly Policy/Forms/QA Committee meeting and actively participate in the development of facility policies and procedures. Review resident clinical records. Provide training to the Director of Nursing, the Assistant Directors of Nursing, the Administrator and facility staff. Research other training methods, materials and resources. Actively assist and participate in the enhancement of the lives of our residents through our dedicated approach to patient care and our census building program. Be an active part of quarterly financial review. Actively participate in monthly facility QA meeting per quarter. Actively assist and participate in the development and retention of staff through recruitment, training and nurturing the employees of the nursing home

Primary Responsibilities The RN Weekend Supervisor will assist in ensuring the provision of quality care that promotes the highest practicable physical, mental and psychological well-being of each resident as determined by resident assessments and individual plans of care. Essential Functions * During rounds observes, assess, documents, and reports resident condition/changes * Assures implementation of care plans as directed * Administers medications as prescribed * Conduct rounds with physician and record visits in clinical records * Perform narcotic reconciliation with incoming and outgoing shifts * Identify significant changes in the condition of residents and takes necessary action per facility policies and procedures * Oversees and monitors aides * Initiate and complete Incident and Accident Reports per facility policy * Discharge residents per facility policy * Must complete Nursing Assessment for Physician Calls prior to calling physician on any change in resident condition * Communicate with resident's point of contact when they ask for a status update or if there is a change in condition * Other special projects or functions can be assigned at times by the Director of Nurses and/or the Administrator

Primary Responsibilities The LVN Charge Nurse will assist in ensuring the provision of quality care that promotes the highest practicable physical, mental and psychological well-being of each resident as determined by resident assessments and individual plans of care. Essential Functions * During rounds observes, assess, documents, and reports resident condition/changes * Assures implementation of care plans as directed * Administers medications as prescribed * Conduct rounds with physician and record visits in clinical records * Perform narcotic reconciliation with incoming and outgoing shifts * Identify significant changes in the condition of residents and takes necessary action per facility policies and procedures * Oversees and monitors aides * Initiate and complete Incident and Accident Reports per facility policy * Discharge residents per facility policy * Must complete Nursing Assessment for Physician Calls prior to calling physician on any change in resident condition * Communicate with resident's point of contact when they ask for a status update or if there is a change in condition * Other special projects or functions can be assigned at times by the Director of Nurses and/or the Administrator

The Housekeeper performs tasks that involve cleaning and servicing the building areas of the facility. In addition, a variety of housekeeping duties are performed in order to maintain the facility in an orderly, sanitary and attractive condition under the supervision of the housekeeping supervisor. They also assist in maintaining a positive environment for the residents.

The Occupational Therapist Assistant (OTA) implements therapeutic programs under supervision of an Occupational Therapist which includes patient teaching and therapeutic activities to improve or restore physical functions, sensory-integrative functions, and greater independence in activities of daily living. JOB DUTIES/ KNOWLEDGE: * Coordinates and collaborates with the Occupational Therapist and the Rehab Director to ensure integration of the therapeutic program in the plan of care. * Guides and teaches the patient in his/her use of therapeutic, compensatory, creative, and self-care activities for the purpose of improving function and increasing independence in activities of daily living. * Observes, records, and reports the patient's reaction to treatment and any changes in the patient's condition or treatment. Documents the extent of the patient's involvement in the decision affecting his/her care. * Participates in patient case conferences to coordinate the patient's plan of care and promote positive therapeutic outcome. * Reports patient complaints of pain or sickness, and unusual reaction to treatment to the Occupational Therapist and RN. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Sight and hearing sufficient to comprehend written and verbal communication, ability to work a minimum of eight (8) hours per day while driving, standing, sitting, assisting patients movement, writing, and speaking.

The Speech Therapist (ST) conducts assessments and reassessments of rehabilitation needs and potential. The ST also plans, implements, and supervises therapeutic programs which include patient teaching and therapeutic activities to improve or restore communicative and swallowing abilities. JOB DUTIES/ KNOWLEDGE: * Conducts assessments and reassessments of the patient's communication and swallowing disorders by applying diagnostic and prognostic procedures. * Plans, implements, and supervises an individualized therapeutic program designed to restore and/ or improve communicative activities of daily living, and to treat swallowing disorders. * Coordinates and collaborates with the Rehab Director, or designed professional, to ensure integration of the therapeutic program in the plan of care. * Guides and teaches the patient in techniques, exercises, or precautions designed to improve the patient's ability to swallow and communicate. * Observes, records, and reports the patient's reaction to treatment and any changes in the patient's condition or treatment. Documents the extent of the patient's involvement in the decision affecting his/her care. * Instructs other agency personnel and patients family members in activities of speech therapy in which they may safely and effectively assist the patient. * Participates in patient case conferences to coordinate the patient's plan of care and promote positive therapeutic outcome. * Participates in continuous assessment and evaluation of the agency via Quarterly Record Review, or the quality Assurance/ Improvement Program. * Fallows state guidelines and maintains appropriate documentation when supervising an Assistant in speech. * Maintain code of ethics set by the American Speech Language Hearing Association. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Sight and hearing sufficient to comprehend written and verbal communication, ability to work a minimum of eight (8) hours per day while driving, standing, sitting, and completing reports and documentation.

Primary Responsibilities The Cook ensures that the resident meals are properly prepared and apportioned according to the resident's diet specifications, facility procedures, and prescribed dietary and sanitary regulations. Essential Functions * Prepared food items on assigned/scheduled menus * Maintains sanitation of equipment and utensils, work area, storage, area, and serving area * Follow proper food handling procedures