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12. Steward
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Revised Laws of Saint Lucia (2023)

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12.   Steward

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    (1)   The Steward shall, if required, reside on the premises, in any quarters which may be provided and allotted to him or her for the purpose.

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    (2)   He or she shall, under the general direction of the Resident Surgeon, supervise the work of the male staff and be responsible to the Resident Surgeon or in his absence the Matron for the cleanliness and good order of the offices, kitchens, storerooms, latrines, outbuildings, yards, grounds, and surrounding premises generally, and shall inspect the same daily.

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    (3)   He or she shall have charge of the furniture and equipment of the Victoria Hospital, of the drugs and medicines in store, and of all new stocks of every kind and shall issue the same in accordance with the directions of the Resident Surgeon, keeping due account of receipts and issues in suitable approved registers.

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    (4)   He or she shall be responsible for requisitioning and receiving all provisions and all other articles required for the maintenance of the patients, and for their due issue in accordance with these Rules.

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    (5)   In addition to stock registers he or she shall keep the following:

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      (a)     a register of all admissions and discharges in which shall be entered the name of the patient, the date of admission, the religious denomination, residence and occupation, the reason of admission, the name and residence of the nearest relative, and the date of discharge or death;

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      (b)     an account book showing the quantity and cost of articles supplied by contractors or purchased for the Victoria Hospital;

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      (c)     a book showing all sums due from any patient as Victoria Hospital charges;

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      (d)     a cash book of all moneys received and paid.

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    (6)   He or she shall do such dispensary work as the Resident Surgeon, subject to any directions from the Governor General, may consider to be compatible with the due performance by him or her of the duties of Steward, as may require.

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