Resident Handbook

• Introductory Statements
  • Welcome
  • Vision and Mission Statements
  • Commitments To Residents
  • Institutional Commitment to Graduate Medical Education
• Conditions of Employment
  • Graduate Medical Education Agreement Terms and Conditions
  • Resident Eligibility and Selection
  • Visa and Eligibility of Residents
  • Resident Transfer Policy
  • Visiting Residents Policy
• Training Environment
  • Resident Job Description
  • Administrative Chief Resident Position
  • Resident Responsibilities
  • Professionalism Policy
  • Resident Dress Standard Policy
  • Resident Work Environment
  • Malpractice Insurance and Liability Claims
  • Medical Records
  • Resident Prescription Writing/Medical Treatment Policy
  • Resident Forum
  • Away Rotations For Residents
  • Residents' Travel Policy
  • Resident Information Technology Policy
  • Electronic Mail (Email) Policy
  • Social Media Policy
  • Checkout Policy
  • Residents as Teachers (RATs)
  • Industry Solicitations to Residents and Programs
• Work Hours
  • Clinical and educational work hours
  • Moonlighting Policy
  • Resident/Fellow Work Hour Tracking And Reimbursement
  • Fit for Duty Evaluation Policy
  • Student Mistreatment Policy External Link
  • Fatigue Mitigation Policy
  • Resident Wellness
  • Resident Leave Policy
  • Annual Leave at End of Training
• Supervision
  • Resident Supervision Policy
  • Insertion of Central Venous Catheter Policy
  • Transitions of Care/Handoffs Policy
• Disaster/Closure/Reduction
  • Resident Disaster Plan
  • Closure and Reduction of Programs
• Academic Evaluations
  • Evaluations Policy
  • Resident Appointment and Reappointment
  • Remediation and Progressive Performance Review
  • Resident Complaints and Grievances Policy
  • Resident Due Process Policy
  • Emergency Suspension from the Program
• Human Resources
  • Resident Benefits
  • Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity PolicyExternal Link
  • Definitions and Guidelines To Address The Needs of Employees With DisabilitiesExternal Link
  • Harassment/Abuse in the WorkplaceExternal Link
  • Consensual Relationships
  • Bloodborne Pathogen Exposure
  • State Board of Medical Examiners NRS for MisconductExternal Link
  • Board of Regents Statement of Resident Physicians and Postdoctoral FellowsExternal Link

In keeping with the American Medical Association's Graduate Medical Education Directory and the ACGME, the word resident will be used to designate all graduate medical education trainees (residents and fellows) in University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine Graduate Medical Education programs.

Throughout this Resident Handbook, the University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine may be referred to as UNR Med.