Regulation 15

establish, implement and regularly review processes and standards for healthcare professionals and clinical support personnel undertaking any activity in the licensee’s provision of the ambulatory surgical centre service in the following areas:

preparation, dispensing and administration of medication;

collection, packing and labelling of specimens;

precautions to be taken to avoid contamination and degradation of specimens;

proper and safe use of medical and surgical equipment, instruments, appliances, materials and facilities;

prevention, management, control and containment of the spread of any infection at those approved permanent premises; and

ensure that each healthcare professional and clinical support personnel has demonstrated, and documented to have demonstrated, that he or she is able to implement the processes or standards relevant to the area of work undertaken by the healthcare professional or clinical support personnel.