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A busy hospital lobby balances security, health, and efficiency
Wednesday, June 5, 2019 by Andrew Jones
The nearly 1,200 daily visitors to The Valley Hospital in Ridgewood, New Jersey, are all required to check in with reception to ensure they have a purpose for being at the facility. The Reception Services Department uses a combination of disposable and reusable “Badge Tags” that helps keep patients and employees safe, prevents guest exposure to toxins, and saves valuable staff resources. The hospital prints adhesive I.D. labels using two computer programs, one for visitors and ...
5 security tips for making hospital visitor management more effective
Friday, February 15, 2019 by Noel Turner
The hospitals we work with typically want to badge all visitors that come through their main lobby. This might seem like an overwhelming task, but you can successfully process visitors efficiently by considering the ideas below. See our five security tips for making hospital visitor management more effective. An electronic visitor management system (VMS) allows your hospital to vet everyone that comes through the door by checking driver’s licenses or state IDs. Many software ...
School visitor procedures - how to inform parents & school staff about what is expected
Wednesday, February 13, 2019 by Paul Kazlauskas
Schools occasionally have a hard time getting visitors to comply with their manual sign-in or electronic registration protocol. Parents, in particular, might not feel the need to comply because their children are students and they don’t consider themselves “visitors”. Parents may consider themselves more welcome than the average visitor. So, parents (your most common visitors) and school staff (who will enforce this process) need to know what is expected of them.Below are ...
9 tips for how to behave as a visitor in schools
Monday, November 12, 2018 by Paul Kazlauskas
School administrators must develop policies to manage visitors in their building. After all, schools are not public places where just anyone can enter. The safety and security of students and school staff must be taken into account. As a visitor, you can do your part as well. Please see our list below of best practices for how to behave as a visitor in schools. 1. If you have an appointment, show up on time. Most likely, you aren’t the only person who has a meeting with your host ...
"What visitor information do I need to collect at my school?"
Thursday, September 27, 2018 by Paul Kazlauskas
We have been designing and producing visitor badges for thousands of schools across America since 2003. Since our specialty is custom-printed visitor badges, we’ve seen our fair share of custom ideas from school customers. Therefore, we’re ready to help design badge templates for schools whenever they ask “what visitor information should my badge capture?” Here is a list of information many schools capture with their visitor management system: First and last ...
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