US Naval Hospital Corps School - Yearbook (San Diego, CA)

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special examinationsg he makes recommendations concern- ing the appointment to tumor board, boards of medical sur- vey and clinical boards, the tissue committee, the medical records committee and such other boards and committees that have to do with patient careg he insures that the pro- fessional functions of the Hospital are carried on in such a manner as to merit accreditation by the various profes- sional accrediting bodiesg and he is required to organize a professional training committee from among the chiefs of the various clinical services, including the Administrative Officer, and serves himself as an active member of the com- mittee representing the Commanding Officer Whenever he is absent. - IWW! A The training committee supervises and coordinates all of the training programs for medical officers and interns. He also makes recommendations to the Chief Nurse for the training of nurses, and to the Administrative Officer for the training of Hospital Corpsmen, and he arranges the schedule for all professional staff meetings, and coordinates the interservice conferences, ward rounds, seminars and con- sultant lectures. The Executive Officer assigns staff officer personnel to those duties which will assure the most effective use of the officer's training and experience. 'iw EXECUTIVE OFFICER Captain Morris Rubin looks them over. ? y f M , INSPECTION: USNH San Diego staff personnel fall in for inspection. E Q E 5 LIEUTENANT Fred Liedtke assists Captain Rubin at inspection. g .

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THE ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER The Administrative Officer is responsible to the executive officer and commanding officer for all administrative mat- ters, including the coordination of the internal administra- tion of the hospital. All orders of the administrative officer are regarded as proceeding from the commanding officer, whose policies and orders he conforms to and effectuates. He advises the commanding officer and the executive offi- cer regarding the nonprofessional functions and manage- ment of the hospital, and assists them in the formulation of administrative policies, standards, and directives. He acts independently on those matters which do not require the personal attention of the commanding officer or the execu- tive officer, but he keeps them informed of the action which he takes. The Administrative Officer advises the executive officer regarding matters of common interest and responsi- bility. He exercises due caution to assure that all matters of a professional nature which require action and which may come to his attention are promptly referred to the execu- tive officer. The Administrative Officer also is required to provide for the preparation, maintenance and promulgation of the direc- tives necessary to meet the operating requirements of the Hospital, with the chief of the finance division and othei appropriate officers, he formulates fiscal policies for presen- tation to the Command, he promulgates directives concern- ing safety measures, he sets the time for and takes charge of the weekly fire drillg he supervises the work of the De- cedent Affairs Officer, subject to the approval of the Com- manding Officer, he designates qualified personnel to pre- pare a curriculum for instruction of members of the Hos- pital Corpsg and he serves as a member of professional train- ing committee and provides organized instruction in hospital administration for Medical Service Corps and Hospital Corps personnel. In addition to the foregoing, the Administrative Officer supervises the activities of boards of an administrative na- ture, supervises the assignment of nonprofessional personnel, makes recommendations concerning leave for administra- tive staff officers, and approves liberty lists for patient and staff personnelg he conducts, or has another Medical Service Corps Officer conduct, monthly inspections of the clothing of all enlisted personnel attached to the command, he is re- quired to have general orders, orders from higher authority and all other directives which concern or are of interest to personnel of the Command, posted or otherwise brought to the attention of the personnel concerned, and he sees that copies of the Code of Military Justice are made readily accessible to all personnel. The Administrative Officer is required to insure that all infractions of law or U. S. Navy Regulations and violations of discipline are promptly reported to the Executive Offi- cer and Commanding Officer. Comdr. Charles F. Mann, Admin- istrative Officer, receives a copy of the Study Guide for X-ray Technicians School from X-ray Technicians, .lohn E. Daniels, HMI, Francis X. Abell, HMI and Francis R. Ruml, HMC. Comdr. Mann graduated from X-ray Tech- nicians School in 1927 and is probably one of the oldest X-ray technicians remaining on active duty. ' r'-4.9-f x i.f Ns.l',',-Mae-...Q I 1,,--M .-