A sub module is needed to help the Hospital schedule House Keeping activities and follow up on incurred cost and progress of work.
The following has been extracted from a recent RFP. I've included it here for your reference. It may prove useful for anyone preparing such a document.
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| House Keeping and Laundry |
| | Description | | A sub module is needed to help the Hospital schedule House Keeping activities and follow up on incurred cost and progress of work |
| 1 | | Provide facility to schedule and track house keeping and laundry | | 2 | | Account for Laundry inventory and sub-inventories | | 3 | | Interface with Inpatient modules for scheduling various housekeeping tasks | | >>> Bed Status Notification | | | | 4 | | Facility to provide online notification of all transfers and discharges to enable housekeeping to prepare the bed | | 5 | | Ability to print daily report listing pending discharges to facilitate planning of bed preparation | | 6 | | Ability to prepare weekly reports listing all non-daily tasks to be performed | | 7 | | Ability to schedule human resources | | 8 | | Ability to schedule tasks ( ex: waxing procedure ) | | 9 | | Handle emergencies and ad hoc requests | | 10 | | Support medical staff gowns handling | | 11 | | Support distribution of linen | | 12 | | Account for use , misuse and loss of Laundry | | >>> Cost Control Reporting | | | | 13 | | Ability to use standard developed for housekeeping tasks to report on performance of the staff in its daily work | | 14 | | Ability to post statistical information collected to Ledger | | 15 | | Ability to cost allocate housekeeping services | | 16 | | Through interface of materials management system, devise cost center report to identify equipment inventory | | 17 | | Supply utilization report to be provided :- Weekly | | 18 | | Supply utilization report to be provided :- Monthly | | 19 | | Status of room , bed and linen | | 20 | | Staff schedule by allocated space | | 21 | | Staff scheduled by tasks | | 22 | | Cost Allocation reports | | 24 | | Cleaning schedule report by service area | |