Savvy Social Services

November 3 & 4

10:00 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. CST each day

The Social Services Director plays a vital, multifaceted role in nursing home care. This workshop will focus on the key areas that will guide the Social Service staff to meet the needs of the residents as well as enhancing their quality of life. From the day to day responsibilities of Social Services to their role in resident advance directives and the RAI process on day one, to a review of the grievance process and revised discharge planning requirements along with tips and strategies for survey readiness on day two, the Social Services professional will be provided with information to support and enhance their critical role within the facility.

Day 1:

• Social Service Essentials: Daily, Weekly, Monthly and Quarterly Responsibilities
• Advance Directives and related deficiencies
• RAI Process/CAAs and Resident Centered Care Plans

Day 2: 

• Grievance Process requirements
• Discharge Planning and the recent revisions
• Survey Readiness every day 

Target Audience

Infection Preventionists (IPs), Directors of Nursing (DONs), Nurse Managers & Unit Leaders, Administrators & Quality Improvement Professionals, Environmental Services & Housekeeping Leaders

CEUs

6 total contact hours through the Kentucky Board of Nursing. Proactive Medical Review & Consultants, LLC is an approved provider of continuing education by the Kentucky Board of Nursing, #5-0065. To receive the maximum number of contact hours, you must complete the entire program. Partial credit may be issued based on time actually attended. Certificates may be printed once the program evaluation is submitted. Disclaimer Statement: The Kentucky Board of Nursing approval of an individual continuing education provider does not constitute endorsement of program content.

Proactive Solutions Center members can access this training at a discounted rate!

Presented By:

Janine Lehman

RN, RAC-CT, CLNC

Director of Clinical and Legal Nurse Consulting