Nursing Administration in Long Term Care Review on CD

If you are a DON, ADON or Nurse Executive committed to professional development for you or your management staff then you must have the Nursing Administration in Long Term Care Audio Review on CD, accompanied by a CD containing related printed material. This detailed program will assist you in preparing for any of the nursing certificate or certification programs offered for LTC DONs or nurse executives. This program will also prepare newly hired DONs and ADONs to understand their leadership responsibilities in the nursing department.

Topics reviewed include:

1. General administration of the nursing department
2. Determining staffing needs
3. Budgeting
4. Sources of reimbursement
5. Human resource issues
6. Sound hiring practices
7. Monitoring and evaluating performance
8. The disciplinary process
9. Unions
10. Staff development
11. Resident assessment and care planning
12. Medication safety
13. Ethical issues
14. Infection control
15. QAA
16. Legal risks and how to minimize them
17. Regulatory compliance

Divided into 17 tracks, the program can be listened to in short segments as time allows.