Courses that Offer CE

This webinar will focus on KDADS most recent survey statistics reports for Assisted Living Facilities, Residential Health Care Facilities and Home Plus.  In addition to these statistics Joan Hudson, LNHA, RN-BC will review the top 10 deficiencies cited and discuss what is required to meet the regulation and/or avoid the citation.  You won’t want to miss this 75 minute webinar packed full of information!  There will be time during this webinar for questions.

KHCA/KCAL members email [email protected] to get $20 discount off this course.

This 75 minute webinar discusses the requirements of state licensed only providers when you have residents that use assistive devices. The webinar is presented by Joan Hudson, RN-BC, LNHA.

KHCA/KCAL members email [email protected] to get $20 discount off this course.

This hybrid course is designed to provide you with everything necessary to prep you to become a Registered  Adult Care Home Operator in the State of Kansas. The class is based on the principles of assisted living as outlined in the KDADS regulation manual and is taught by a variety of presenters that are currently working in the field.  Some virtual meetings are required. 

KCAL members get a $100 discount by contacting [email protected] for discount code.

Emotional intelligence is all about being the master of your own behavior. More than knowing the right time or place for a conversation, emotional intelligence is the ability to monitor and control your emotions to achieve improved communication and social interactions.  KHCA/KCAL members email [email protected] to get $20 discount off this course. (1.5 CE)

This three part restorative nursing series presented by Linda Farrar, RN, LNHA has an overview of Restorative Nursing and will cover Bowel Bladder, Dining, Communication & Cognition, ROM, Bed Mobility, Transfers, Ambulation, Dressing & Grooming.  Each part runs appx 75 minutes.  KHCA/KCAL members email [email protected] to get $20 discount off this course. (4.5 CE)

This webinar is for all nursing and nursing staff.  In this webinar facilitated by Linda Farrar, RN, LNHA we’ll cover the principles of documentation along with purpose of good quality documentation and how to identify the basic information that is required when documenting the clinical record.  KHCA/KCAL members email [email protected] to get $20 discount off this course. (1.5 CE)

Four key components are necessary for social service professional documentation and include: critical thinking, organization, problem solving and effective transition of thoughts to words in the documentation. This session presented by Linda Farrar, RN, LNHA will share documentation techniques to enhance the lives of the residents served. KHCA/KCAL members email [email protected] to get $20 discount off this course. (1.5 CE)

This 75 minute webinar is a refresher of how to complete the Functional Capacity Screen.  Facilitated by Joan Hudson, RN-BC, LNHA.  KHCA/KCAL members email [email protected] to get $20 discount off this course.

This 50 minute webinar presents the role of the SSD and the recommended assessments required of the Social Service staff used to build person-centered quality of life care plans. The webinar is presented by Linda Farrar, RN, LNHA.  KHCA/KCAL members email [email protected] to get $20 discount off this course.

This 30 minute webinar reviews the principles of healthcare documentation and the components of professional standards of documentation for social services. Special time will be spent on how to integrate the four key components of social service documentation. The webinar is presented by Linda Farrar, RN, LNHA.  KHCA/KCAL members email [email protected] to get $20 discount off this course.

This 75 minute webinar reviews Care Planning for Social Service identified needs.  Time will be spent on the responsibility of the SSD in developing and implementing the focus list and goals that are resident stated and interventions to help the resident live to their highest well being.  We'll show you how important the input from the SSD is to each individualized care plan.  The webinar is presented by Linda Farrar, RN, LNHA.  KHCA/KCAL members email [email protected] to get $20 discount off this course.

This 90 minute webinar reviews Quality of Life Regulations.  Time will be spent specifically focused on the CMS regulations focused on Quality of Life. F675, F676, F677, F678, F679, and F680.  The webinar is presented by Linda Farrar, RN, LNHA.  KHCA/KCAL members email [email protected] to get $20 discount off this course.

This session with Linda Farrar, RN, LNHA will cover the intricacies of care planning for social service designees in Long-Term Care Communities including the federal regulatory requirements related to creating the care plan.  Linda will also dive into Base Care Plans, including when they are developed and what should be included.  There will be time devoted specifically to answering questions from participants at the end of this 90-minute webinar. KHCA/KCAL members email [email protected] to get $20 discount off this course.

CMS made an announcement in their December Open Door Forum that surveys would have a focus on the reduction of off-label, inappropriate use of psychotropics.  Join us for a 75-minute webinar that delves into the critical aspects of antipsychotic medications in long-term care settings. This educational session presented by Linda Farrar, RN, LNHA will review the essential strategies to monitor and target behaviors, the relationship between pain management and psychotropic medications, and best practices for pain management.  She will also cover the importance of documentation and collaboration with the interdisciplinary team. KHCA/KCAL members email [email protected] to get $20 discount off this course.