DON/Nurse Leadership Training

Virtual Learning


 Start Date - End Date

September 02, 2020 - September 03, 2020

Early Bird Discount Deadline

Saturday, August 22, 2020

Late Registration Starts

Sunday, August 23, 2020



Registration for this training has closed.  Please email cmerced@cahf.org if you pre-registered and have not yet received your log in information via email. 

PLEASE NOTE
: this training is virtual and has been split into a four part virtual class for your convenience.  The Director of Nursing training will be virtual and will take place on Go To Meetings. All attendees will be expected to be on camera.   Registrants will be sent a link and a DON Binder will be shipped to each registrant. 


Dates: September 2nd, 3rd, 9th and 10th, 2020

Time:
8:20AM - 8:30AM - Log into Virtual training/System check if needed

8:30AM - 1:00PM - Class Time (Each Date Listed)

Description:
This two-day class will address all of the key aspects of serving as the Director of Nursing in a long-term care facility. If you are a new DON or have been one for 30 years, this class is for you!

The class will give you the correct tools to successfully perform the duties of Director of Nursing in a long-term care facility.

Who Should Attend:
DONs, ADONs, and LTC RNs.

Topics Include:

The Face of Skilled Nursing
Overview of SNF demographics and history

The Role of the DON and Key Partners
Role of DON, NHA, MD, DSD, SSD, AC, RD/DDS, Charge Nurse, CNAs

Regulatory and Reimbursement Framework
Practice Acts/Standards of Care, T22, CFR, Licensure vs  Certification, HSC, and other applicable codes and statutes, payment  sources, RUGs,  MDS, RAI, Level of Care

DON Survival and other Need to Knows
Time management, stress management, importance of Policies and Procedures, staffing requirements, budget, abuse requirement reporting, Disaster Preparedness, unusual occurrence reporting, and more

Humans are Our Best Resource
HR practices, communication skills, honoring caregivers, leadership, building teams, consistent assignments, coaching, orientation, training, counseling, staff satisfaction, and more

Residents are our Reason/Quality of Life
Putting yourself in the bed,  person directed care, working with families, resident and family satisfaction, admission assessment, managing complaints, Ombudsman's role, admission orientation, residents' rights, and more

End of Life
Determining capacity, obtaining consent, legally recognized decision makers, POLST, Hospice, advanced planning

Resident Safety/Quality of Care
Risk management, best practices nutrition, avoidable/unavoidable, documentation, assessment and plan of care, reporting of change of condition, SBAR, stand up meetings

Culture of Quality - How to of QAA
Why needed, define, data sources, QIO (HSAG), Advancing Excellence  benchmarking, root cause analysis, role of the committee, QITs, data analysis, action planning,  implementation, monitoring, how to protect on survey

CE Hours:

Registrants must be logged in individually for all four days from 8:30AM - 1:00PM to receive CE hours (NHAP - 16 (p) and  BRN - 16).

Materials Provided:

QCHF's DON / Nurse Leadership Training manual, CARE Recommendations, various handouts

BOARD REFUND POLICY: In order to receive a refund, cancellations for QCHF/CAHF classes must be made five (5) business days prior to the beginning of the course. Cancellations must be in writing to cmerced@cahf.org or via FAX at 916-446-4454. Transfer of registration is done ONLY if notified in writing prior to the start of the class. 
 

Registration Fees

Price Description Amount
Early Non-Member Registration $1287.00
Early Member Registration $599.00
Late Non-Member Registration $1437.00
Late Member Registration $749.00
Complimentary QCHF/CAHF Staff Registration $0.00

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Sacramento, CA

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