Welcome to Parkridge Health System. We are pleased that you will be coming to one of our facilities as a component of your clinical education this academic term.
Please review each section below to prepare
for your first day of clinical!
COVID-19 Alert: Students returning from traveling out of the country are required to self-quarantine for 14 days before they are able to start clinical rotations in a Tristar facility!
Navigation Instructions
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Unless otherwise noted, review all content.
- Some content will be targeted for specific students based upon their program of study such as nursing, respiratory therapy, physical therapy, etc. Only review this content if it applies to YOU!
- For healthcare system orientations, some content may only apply to a specific facility. Only review this content if you are assigned to that specific facility.
The menu to your right will allow you to access additional resources and content as needed! 
Click the next section below to start reviewing the orientation content!
Driving & Parking
Driving Instructions for all facilities
Additional information for the Parkridge Valley Adult & Senior Campus
Orientation Content
Please review the key information listed below that you will need to know about ALL the TriStar HCA facilities including Parkridge Health System and our patient care practices.
All Clinical Healthcare Professionals Orientation – for roles that deliver direct patient care!
Non-Clinical Healthcare Professionals Orientation – for roles that do not provide direct patient care!
Parkridge Health System Orientation – for all students and instructors coming to a Parkridge facility.
Additional orientation content based upon YOUR role:
For students that will be working with a preceptor for 160 or more clinical hours, please also complete the following:
TriStar HCA Code of Conduct (requires audio – approximately 45 minutes)
For pharmacy, pharmacy tech, all levels of nursing, medical students, interns, residents, and physician assistant students
USP<800> Hazardous Medication Safety Information – Note that there will also be a quiz related to this content when you get to the Take the Quiz section!
Related USP<800> Job Aid for download
EMR Training
Meditech Training for those NURSING students who will be using our EMR can be found listed with TriStar Health System Orientations on the Facility Orientation page. There is also a related Quiz to complete.
If you do not know if you will use our EMR, check with your instructor before completing this orientation! The Meditech training will take ~ 4 hours to complete.
Forms to Complete
Parkridge Health System uses the TCPS Confidentiality Form that is digitally signed as a pre-requisite for taking the General Orientation Quiz. No additional form is needed.
Take the Quiz
You will need your QUIZ Username/Password that you created when taking the General Orientation Quiz. Please do not set up a new Quiz account if you have used the system this academic year. If you need assistance with retrieving your QUIZ Username & Password, please use the Get Help Link. If you have not yet set up a Quiz account, refer to the OrientPro FAQ Link for assistance.
Make sure that you take the appropriate quiz(zes)! Please write the quiz name(s) down to avoid taking needless quizzes.
TriStar HCA Orientation Quiz AY2020-2021
In addition, take the following quizzes only if you completed these related orientations:
TriStar Health Code of Conduct Attestation AY2020-2021- ONLY if you completed the Code of Conduct training under Student Orientation. This is required for any student/faculty that will be in the facility for more than 160 hours this year.
TriStar HCA Orientation USP<800> Quiz 2020-2021 – for all Pharmacy, Pharmacy Tech, ALL levels of Nursing, Medical Interns/Residents, & Physician Assistant Students
TriStar Meditech Quiz AY 2020-2021 – ONLY if you completed the Meditech Training and have not already completed this quiz.
Remember that your FERPA release allows your quiz data to be shared with TCPS Clinical Facilities. You will have the opportunity to print a completion certificate once you pass the quiz.
Take a Quiz Close the Quiz Screen to return to this page!
Evaluation
Your input is important! Please provide us with feedback about your orientation experiences for this facility and offer suggestions for process improvement.
Optional Facility Website & Career Opportunities
If you would like to learn more about our facilities, please visit our website.
If you would like information about potential job openings, check out the Careers section of our website!
Are you a senior-level Nursing student? Learn about our Residency Program HERE!
Orientation Complete!
This completes the online orientation for this facility.
If you have other facility orientations to complete, please use the menu on your right to access additional facilities as assigned by clicking on the Step 2 link!
If you have completed your assigned facility orientations, simply close your browser window to exit!
