Purpose
The purpose of the Emergency Preparedness Plan (EPP) is to ensure the safety of students, faculty, staff, and visitors to St. Paul’s School of Nursing in the event of an emergency. The plan describes emergency communication, response, and evacuation procedures. The goals are to:
- Protect lives.
- Prevent injury.
- Protect property.
- Preserve the sustainability of the organization throughout the emergency.
- Prepare for dealing with emergencies and mitigate their negative consequences.
- Continuity of instruction.
Copies of the Emergency Preparedness Plan are maintained by administrative personnel.
Distribution of Plan and Training
- Faculty and staff are provided with information about the Emergency Preparedness Plan during the new hire on-boarding process.
- Students are provided with information on the Emergency Preparedness Plan during the New Student Orientation.
- A copy of the Emergency Preparedness Plan is posted on the St. Paul’s School of Nursing Consumer Information page available online at https://www.stpaulsschoolofnursing.edu/.
- Faculty, staff, and students receive Emergency Preparedness Plan updates, bi-annually.