Download or read book The Long Term Care Director of Nursing Field Guide Fourth Edition written by Barbara Acello and published by . This book was released on 2020-05 with total page 294 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Whether you're a new director of nursing or an experienced veteran looking for recertification, look no further than The Long-Term Care Director of Nursing Field Guide, Fourth Edition. This updated edition is a must-have resource to improve quality of care, cut costs, and sharpen your leadership and management skills. This resource will help you institute smart hiring practices, an effective orientation program, and a positive work environment to build and motivate a competent, cohesive staff. Updates include sections dedicated to the Patient-Driven Payment Model (PDPM), new new survey process, MDS 3.0, new audit threats, and more. Updated content includes: PDPM coverage Cultural competence overview Competency review reflects new Requirements of Participation (ROP) Updated to reflect new ROPs for QAPI Updated regulatory compliance information This book will help readers: Learn tactics to avoid audit scrutiny Understand the appeals process Withstand survey scrutiny by improving documentation Create and manage a budget that best fits the needs of your facility
Download or read book Nursing Home Administration written by James Elmore Allen and published by Springer Publishing Company. This book was released on 2003 with total page 648 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This highly readable and successful new edition contains the knowledge essential to prepare for licensure and employment as a nursing home administrator. The author uses the format of the licensing examination and the guidelines of the National Association of Boards of Examiners of Nursing Home Administrators as the basis for this text. The new edition contains updated or new material on: the use of computer networks and client server architecture; theories of aging; major organizations in long term care with website addresses ; the use of restraints; extensive data from the first ever national federal database on nursing facilities deficiency patterns from 1993-1999; first time information on the number of special care beds; new total nursing hour per resident day data; percent of chain-owned and hospital-owned nursing facilities; percent of residents with dementia; and more! In conjunction with its supplement, The Licensing Exam Review Guide for Nursing Home Administration, this text has helped thousands of students become licensed nursing home administrators.
Download or read book The Licensing Exam Review Guide in Nursing Home Administration written by James E. Allen and published by Springer Publishing Company. This book was released on 2002-11-05 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Serves as an excellent study guide for students or as a source of course examination questions for the instructor...The author has skillfully taken the format of the National Association of the Boards of Examiners of Nursing Home Administrators and utilized them as a basis for this text. --Journal of Health Administration Education This revised and updated study guide is based on the same format as the actual exam and provides an easy-to-use, effective way to review essential concepts and practice test-taking skills. Serving as the key companion to Nursing Home Administration, 4th Edition, this updated guide reflects the latest changes in the domains of practice for nursing home administrators. The Guide features: Over 800 test questions Over 1000, Key terms and concepts
Download or read book Director of Nursing Long Term Care written by Debra Collins and published by . This book was released on 2019-06-23 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 194 pages and CD. Includes FREE 2019 MDS Assessment Scheduling Calendar. Current with all RAI Manual Updates, PDPM updates, Surveyor Guidelines and Federal Regulatory Changes. Comprehensive manual for the new or experienced Director of NursingAll the essential information on Staffing, Resident Care, Quality Assurance, MDS Essentials, Nursing Policy and Procedure, Long Term Care Regulations, Survey Protocols. Forms in the Director of Nursing book and on the CD for Nursing budget, Staffing, Scheduling, Employee records, Staff education, Quality assurance audits, Infection control. Includes 23 Skilled Charting Guidelines. This Director of Nursing book aims to give all of the basic information a long term care Director of Nursing needs today. For the experienced Director of Nursing it provides a good reference for long term care regulations, standards, and laws. The forms included in the Director of Nursing book can greatly expedite job performance. Information is given on organizing the job, managing resident care, staffing, and quality assurance issues.For the new Director of Nursing, or the nurse aspiring to that position, the book outlines all of the major responsibilities of the job. Applicable federal regulations are quoted in each chapter, and forms are throughout the book. Forms and care plans have been updated to ensure compliance with the change to MDS 3.0 and with all of the federal regulations and guidelines updated during the past year.All of the forms and nursing care plans in the Director of Nursing book are included on the CD so they can be saved to a computer whenever needed. By adding or deleting entries, the forms and care plans can be made resident specific.
Download or read book Long term Care written by John R. Pratt and published by Jones & Bartlett Learning. This book was released on 2004 with total page 502 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Now in its second edition, Long-Term Care: Managing Across the Continuum has been thoroughly revised and updated to provide you with a solid foundation on which to build your management expertise. The text provides a comprehensive overview of the current state of long-term care, the changes that are taking place, and of the skills managers need to be successful.
Download or read book Long Term Care Managing Across the Continuum written by John Pratt and published by Jones & Bartlett Publishers. This book was released on 2015-01-23 with total page 600 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Long-Term Care: Managing Across the Continuum, Fourth Edition is an ideal introduction to management in this industry. Adopted as a reference for the national licensing examination prepared by the National Association of Long-Term Care Administrator Boards (NAB), this book covers the full continuum of long-term care. The Fourth Edition is a thorough update that offers a new chapter on the Affordable Care Act (Obamacare), with a particular focus on its impact on long-term care. All other chapters have been updated with the latest changes in regulations, financing methods, forms of service delivery and management methods in this dynamic field. The chapter on Leadership and Culture Change has been separated into two distinct chapters: Leadership in Long-Term Care and Culture Change in Long-Term - each with expanded information.
Download or read book The Long term Care Director of Nursing Field Guide written by Hcpro and published by . This book was released on 2008-01-01 with total page 305 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Packed with essential and easy-to-use materials, this bookcovers issues such as quality assurance, finance and budgeting, reimbursement, and staffing concerns in simple, easy-to understand terms.
Download or read book Long Term Care Director of Nursing Field Guide written by Barbara Acello and published by . This book was released on 2011-05 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The Long-Term Care Director of Nursing Field Guide, Second Edition" is packed with practical, need-to-know resident care information, essential policies and procedures, and vital regulatory and safety requirements specific to long-term care. This bestseller pays particular attention to hot-button issues such as pain, pressure ulcers, medication administration, infection control, hydration, and nutrition.
Download or read book Nursing Home Federal Requirements written by James E. Allen, PhD, MSPH, NHA, IP and published by Springer Publishing Company. This book was released on 2010-11-24 with total page 614 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "[The book] lists all the federal requirements that are evaluated by state surveyors during the annual survey visit to nursing homes and for complaint visits. The exhibit section contains forms used by surveyors to gather data during the survey visit. Visually, the format makes the regulations easy to read. If nursing home staff used the book to prepare for a survey, they would be well prepared." Marcia Flesner, PhD, RN, MHCA University of Missouri-Columbia From Doody's Review The Federal government, together with more than 50 advocacy groups, has spent the past 40 years writing and refining the rules and guidelines in this manual. This book presents the latest federal guidelines and protocols used by federal surveyors in certifying facilities for participation in Medicare and Medicaid funding. It is an essential resource for long-term care facilities to have on hand to be ready for a survey at any time. It provides information straight from CMS's Internet-Only Manual-in print and at your fingertips for easy access. Divided into four accessible and user-friendly parts, this manual includes: Federal requirements and interpretive guidelines Rules for conducting the survey Summary of the requirements for long-term care facilities and surveyors CMS forms commonly used by surveyors This newly updated and revised edition spans every aspect and service of a nursing home and represents the latest requirements to ensure that outstanding quality assurance and risk management programs are in place. New to This Edition: Section on how to use manual Summarization of federal requirements Updated definitions of Medicare and Medicaid Compliance requirements with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 SNF/Hospice requirements when SNF serves hospice patients SNF-based home health agencies Life safety code requirements Changes in SNF provider status Surveyor qualifications standards Management of complaints and incidents New medical director guidelines
Download or read book Pratt s Long Term Care written by Steven Chies MHA HSE LNHA FACHCA and published by Jones & Bartlett Learning. This book was released on 2020-10-01 with total page 585 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Covering the full spectrum of long-term care, Pratt’s Long-Term Care: Managing Across the Continuum, Fifth Edition is an ideal introduction to management in this dynamic industry. Concise, yet complete, it begins with a look at recent changes in long-term care and health care reform, before examining the various long -term care providers and their interaction with competition, payment systems, quality, and ethical issues. It moves on to explore managing in the long-term care system looking at administration, leadership, culture change, technology and community relations, and concludes with a look at future trends and managing continuing change. The Fifth Edition is a comprehensive revision reflecting new Federal Requirements of Participation from CMS for skilled nursing facilities and changes the Medicare-fee-for-service payment system (PDPM). It also addresses the Affordable Care Act and its impact on long-term care, as well as the growth of technology in care, and more.
Download or read book The Long term Care Nursing Desk Reference written by Barbara Acello and published by Hcpro Incorporated. This book was released on 2009 with total page 481 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Long-term care nurses can rely on this authoritative reference daily. the Long-term Care Nursing Desk Reference, Second Edition is packed with practical, need-to-know resident care information, essential policies and procedures, and vital regulatory and safety requirements specific to long-term care.
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Download or read book Nursing Home Federal Requirements 8th Edition written by James E. Allen and published by Springer Publishing Company. This book was released on 2014-07-09 with total page 674 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Print+CourseSmart
Download or read book A Guide for Nursing Home Social Workers Third Edition written by Elise M. Beaulieu, PhD, MSW, LICSW and published by Springer Publishing Company. This book was released on 2021-08-09 with total page 545 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Praise for earlier editions: "Beaulieu's book... clearly articulates what on-the-ground nursing home social work practice involves... These resources are useful as it is rare to be exposed to this type of information or detail during one's educational training... Beaulieu reveals layer upon layer of social worker roles, responsibilities, and important tools. This is a comprehensive guide for social workers." -The Gerontologist This is an essential compendium of information and insight for the nursing home social worker on how to successfully navigate the day-to-day responsibilities and complexities of this role. Written for both new and seasoned social workers, it clearly addresses everything there is to know in one handy resource. The substantially updated third edition reflects the latest political, economic, and cultural trends and requirements for nursing home facilities and how they impact social workers. It includes a new chapter on how knowledge of Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE) can aid in resident care plus major updates on disaster planning including workforce safety tips for pandemics and an expanded chapter on abuse, neglect, and mistreatment. Along with another new chapter to reflect current practice focusing on pandemics and disasters, including COVID-19. The book delineates specific resources and supplemental materials to assist the social worker in their daily role. The third edition is particularly relevant in its coverage of how ethnicity and culture impact nursing home admission and stays as well as undertreated pain in older adults. Purchase includes digital access for use on most mobile devices or computers. New to the Third Edition: Completely revised to consider the latest political, economic, and cultural trends and requirements for nursing homes and how they affect social workers New chapter on Adverse Childhood Experiences addressing how knowledge of childhood trauma can contribute to a caregiver’s understanding and techniques Updated chapter on disaster to include pandemics, natural disasters, and violence in the workplace New workforce safety tips for pandemics Expanded chapter on abuse, neglect, and mistreatment Vignettes included to clarify and illuminate information Updated list of online resources Revised appendix of standardized forms Key Features: Describes the full range of skills and knowledge needed to succeed in this varied and multidisciplinary role Includes multiple vignettes to illustrate information Provides weblinks to additional resources Designed to be practical and reader friendly Presented in a question-and-answer format to clarify content Offers review questions at the end of each section
Download or read book Fundamentals of Nursing written by Sue C Delaune and published by Delmar Pub. This book was released on 2010-03-01 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Containing almost 800 questions in an easy to use format, this unique study guide is an essential tool that reinforces the content presented in the core text. The variety of questions include critical thinking discussion questions, classroom and homework activities, and multiple response. Questions build on key concepts presented in the core text on a chapter-by-chapter basis. Varying levels of difficulty are included for self-adaptive learning and review.
Download or read book Clinical Tools and Forms for Long Term Care written by Barbara Acello and published by . This book was released on 2015-06-29 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Clinical Tools and Forms for Long-Term Care Barbara Acello, MS, RN Is your library of long-term care tools and forms a bit cluttered or a challenge to navigate? Minimize space and save time searching for the clinical, legal, and daily maintenance related forms you need with "Clinical Tools and Forms for Long-Term Care." This valuable book combines an extensive collection of long-term care tools and forms from author Barbara Acello, MS, RN, into an all-in-one comprehensive resource. Including clinical forms such as pain and activities of daily living assessments, as well as regulatory forms such as HIPAA rules and regulations, infection control, and facility-specific policies, the book s content is organized by topic so long-term care providers can instantly reference, download, and implement the forms they need. Table of contents Clinical Admission, Transfer, Discharge Assessment, Nursing Audits & Checklists Code/Medical Emergency Diabetes Monitoring & Medication Enteral, Parenteral Nutrition Falls Infection Control Medicare Medication Miscellaneous Nursing Assistant Nursing (Licensed) Documentation Nutrition (Oral) and Hydration Pain Physician Services Restraints Skin/Pressure Ulcer/Skin Tears Social Services/Behavior/Mental Health Vital Signs, Height/Weight Wandering/Eloping Documentation Audits & Checklists Certificates Code/Medical Emergency Employee Issues/Human Resources Infection Control In-Service/Education Miscellaneous Nursing Assistant Nursing (Licensed) Documentation Report Resident Consents and Releases Social Services/Behavior/Mental Health Wandering/Eloping Legal Advance Directive, DNR (No Code), POLST, Vial of Life Contracts and Agreements Employee Issues/Human Resources Medicare Nursing (Licensed) Documentation Resident Consents and Releases Restorative ADL Bowel and Bladder Restorative Nursing Task Analysis Top 10 Forms Restorative Nursing Care of Plan Form Admission Bladder Assessment Form Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment Vaccine Consent Elopement Patterning Tool Behavioral Scale for Cognitively Impaired Adults Brink/Yesavage Geriatric Depression Scale Skin Tear Risk Assessment Fall Prevention Assessment Medicare Redetermination Request Form Who should read this book? Administrators Directors of nursing (DON) Nurses Assistant DONs Staff educators Clinical managers Directors Nurse managers QA committee members Quality assurance staff "
Download or read book The Future of the Nursing Workforce in the United States written by Peter Buerhaus and published by Jones & Bartlett Publishers. This book was released on 2009-10-06 with total page 329 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Future of the Nursing Workforce in the United States: Data, Trends and Implications provides a timely, comprehensive, and integrated body of data supported by rich discussion of the forces shaping the nursing workforce in the US. Using plain, jargon free language, the book identifies and describes the key changes in the current nursing workforce and provide insights about what is likely to develop in the future. The Future of the Nursing Workforce offers an in-depth discussion of specific policy options to help employers, educators, and policymakers design and implement actions aimed at strengthening the current and future RN workforce. The only book of its kind, this renowned author team presents extensive data, exhibits and tables on the nurse labor market, how the composition of the workforce is evolving, changes occurring in the work environment where nurses practice their profession, and on the publics opinion of the nursing profession.
