Online Resources for Communities of Care Nurses
Access essential guidelines, forms, and clinical resources to support safe and effective patient care.
Communities of Care Internal Resources
The following resources are available for printing and use in the care of COC clients. To access a form, simply click on its title—the document will open in a new tab, where you can review and print it as needed.
Please note: These materials are the property of Communities of Care and are intended exclusively for use in providing care to COC clients.
Available Forms
- Addendum to Flow Sheet
Addendum to Flow Sheet - Addendum to Medication Record
Addendum to Medication Record - Blank Charting (Training or New Client)
Blank Charting (Training or New Client) - Bowel Log
Bowel Log - Controlled Substance Log (CSL)
Controlled Substance Log (CSL) - Daily Flow Sheets – Client Specific (Not available online; please contact our office to request a mailed copy.)
- Incident-Complaint Form
Incident-Complaint Form - On the Job Orientation (OJT)
On the Job Orientation (OJT) - Physician Change Order (PCO)
Physician Change Order (PCO) - Rationale for PRN Medication or Treatment
Rationale for PRN Medication or Treatment - Seizure Log
Seizure Log
Clinical Resources
Explore the following resources for clinical guidelines, patient education, and emergency protocols.
Patient & Family Education
- Children’s MINNESOTA Patient & Family Education Materials
Children’s MINNESOTA Patient & Family Education Materials
Home Care Guidelines
- Care at Home: Tracheostomy
Care at Home: Tracheostomy - Obstructed Trach Protocol
Obstructed Trach Protocol - Trilogy100 Quick Start Guide
Trilogy100 Quick Start Guide
Feeding Tube Resources
- GJ Tube Care Guide
GJ Tube Care Guide - G Tube Care Guide
G Tube Care Guide
Emergency & Safety
- Poison Control (1-800-222-1222)
Poison Control
Pain Assessment Tools
- FLACC Pain Scale
FLACC Pain Scale - Wong-Baker Faces Pain Scale
Wong-Baker Faces Pain Scale
Communities of Care Policies and Procedures
Review important policies on documentation, medication procedures, infection control, mandated reporting, and workplace guidelines.
- Mandated Reporting Adult
Mandated Reporting Adult - Mandated Reporting Minor
Mandated Reporting Minor - Mandated Reporting Website
Mandated Reporting Website - Common Entry Point
Common Entry Point - When I Work Directions
When I Work Directions - How to Clock in to When I Work without a Scheduled Shift
How to Clock in to When I Work without a Scheduled Shift - Holiday Pay Dates/Times
Holiday Pay Dates/Times - ESST/PTO Policy
ESST/PTO Policy - ESST/PTO Request Time Off Form
ESST/PTO Request Time Off Form - How to view your paycheck online
How to view your paycheck online - Documentation Standards (abbreviations)
Documentation Standards - Medication Procedures
Medication Procedures - Infection Control
Infection Control - Respiratory Assessment
Respiratory Assessment - Home Care Orientation
Home Care Orientation - Fraud Waste Abuse Training
Fraud Waste Abuse Training - MN Home Care Bill of Rights
MN Home Care Bill of Rights
Communities of Care Client Safety Binder
Access essential safety guidelines, OSHA standards, emergency procedures, and workplace policies to ensure a secure care environment.
- OSHA
OSHA - Workplace Injury Policy and Procedure
Workplace Injury Policy and Procedure - Reporting an “on the job” injury
Reporting an “on the job” injury - Employee Report of Alleged Unsafe or Unhealthful Working Conditions
Employee Report of Alleged Unsafe or Unhealthful Working Conditions - Blood-borne Pathogen Exposure Control Plan
Blood-borne Pathogen Exposure Control Plan - Exposure Procedure (if exposed to someone else’s blood or body fluids)
Exposure Procedure - Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) - Safer Sharps
Safer Sharps - Chemical Hazards and Harmful Physical Agents
Chemical Hazards and Harmful Physical Agents - Client Home Specific Chemical Hazards and Harmful Physical Agents Form
Client Home Specific Chemical Hazards and Harmful Physical Agents Form - Search for MSDS
Search for MSDS - Control III
Control III - Clorox® Disinfecting Bleach
Clorox® Disinfecting Bleach - Medication Disposal
Medication Disposal - PASS Fire Extinguisher Use
PASS Fire Extinguisher Use - Ergonomics
Ergonomics - Footwear Policy
Footwear Policy - Workplace Violence
Workplace Violence - Uniformed Personnel
Uniformed Personnel