Series Title: Restorative Nursing Excellence: Revitalizing Programs and Restoring Function After COVID-19 

Session Title:  Restorative Staff Training & Competencies

Date: July 13, 2023 1:30 to 2:45 PM

Target Audience: Nursing Home Administrators, Directors of Nursing, Nurse Managers, Restorative Staff, CNA’s, MDS nurses.

Presented By:

• Nancy Casperd, BSN, RN, CHC

Course Description:

This session of the Restorative Nursing Series will expand understanding of the role of the restorative nurse aide (RNA) and Restorative Nurse Manager (RNM), and discuss principles of restorative clinical competency. Tools will be provided including sample job descriptions and RNA competency checklist. Additional discussion includes methods for promoting successful program outcomes and overcoming barriers.

Learning Objectives

1. Establish staff competency with RNP and promote participation for successful program outcomes.
2. Understand restorative nurse aide (RNA) and restorative nurse manager (RNM) roles and responsibilities.
3. Review preliminary steps for initiating the program.

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 Resident Care 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.