Event Detail


Session Title:  Mission Possible: SNF Department Head Briefing - Department Details for the DON

Target Audience: Nursing Leadership

Presented By:

  • Janine Lehman, RN, RAC-CT, CLNC

Course Description:

This 12-month webinar series runs January-December 2023 and focuses on skill building for serving effectively as Long-Term Care Department Heads with an emphasis on effective leadership, operations and systems in the LTC setting.  Guidance will include strategies for avoiding common deficiencies, performance improvement and QA activities, team building, productive meetings, and customer service.  This session will discuss specifics for success in the DON position by exploring the details of the day-to-day nursing operations.

Learning Objectives

  1. Describe processes for nursing systems oversight
  2. Implement an effective strategic planning process
  3. Identify a yearly plan for QA reviews/audits

Nurses:  The Kansas Healthcare Association is approved as a provider of continuing nursing education by the Kansas State Board of Nursing.  This offering is approved for 1.0 contact hour applicable for RN and LPN relicensure (KSBN LT0030-0338)

Administrators: This course is approved for 1.0 continuing education credit hours for Kansas licensed adult care home administrators by the Kansas Department Aging and Disability Services.  KDADS Health Occupations Credentialing sponsorship number LTS-A0001.

Operators:  This course offering is approved for 1.0 continuing education clock hour for the Kansas registered operators in the core area of Administration by the Kansas Department of Aging and Disability Services. KDADS Health Occupations Credentialing Approved Sponsorship number: LTS-A0001.

Social Workers: This course is approved for 1.0 hour of continuing education hours for Kansas licensed Social Workers by the Kansas Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board.  Approval number: 17-006.

Dietitians: This course is approved for up to 1.0 continuing education clock hours for Kansas Licensed Dietitians by the Kansas Department of Aging and Disability Services. KDADs Health Occupations Credentialing Approved Sponsorship Number: LTS-A0002.

CE's will be provided to those that complete a registration and the follow up attendance verification form. Webinar log in information and dial in information will be provided prior to the webinar.