This 8-week webinar series runs August-September 2022 and focuses on skill building for serving effectively as the Director of Nursing with an emphasis on effective leadership and staff engagement, nursing operations and systems of care for common conditions treated in the LTC setting. Guidance will include strategies for avoiding common deficiencies, staff training/competency, performance improvement and QA activities targeting QM areas, fundamentals of SNF/LTC reimbursement and oversight of MDS performance, and promoting 5-star quality.

AUGUST 17 - 12:30 to 1:30 pm ET

QAPI

This session will discuss the key components of Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) and the DON’s role and responsibilities
for QAPI related to driving quality care and regulatory compliance.

Projected Learning Outcomes/Course Objectives: At the conclusion of each session, the learner will:

• Understand the components of a QAPI program
• Describe methods that can be used in performance improvement efforts
• Describe the DON’s roles and responsibilities related to QAPI program implementation
• Understand how QAPI activities can be used to improve quality metrics

Individual webinar pricing:
LeadingAge Connecticut members and subscribers $75
Non-members $125
Deadline for the individual webinars is the Friday before the date.

Registration is for one computer login access per webinar.

1.0 CT NHA CEU's will be available to attendees for each webinar attended.

Please contact LeadingAge Connecticut at 203-678-4477 or [email protected] with any questions.

AUGUST 24 - HR Management
AUGUST 31 - Survey Readiness
SEPTEMBER 7 - MDS and Medicare Essentials
SEPTEMBER 14 - Essential Resources for the DON
SEPTEMBER 21 - Leadership and Management