Date & Time
Wednesday, May 22, 2024, 3:45 PM - 5:15 PM
Name
Administrator/DON Roundtable
Speakers
Wayne Johnson, Norlite Nursing Center
Audience
NHA, RN
Description
During this interactive session, join moderators Maureen Cary & Wayne Johnson in discussing and sharing roadblocks and best practices based on today's earlier presentations. We will cover workforce challenges, staffing agencies and challenges in controlling costs. Participants and moderators will dive into "real life" scenarios, road blocks, facility best practices and identify opportunities for improvement and solutions that will promote optimal care of residents and facility operations.

Nurse Learner Outcomes:

  1. At the conclusion of this educational activity, participants will self-report on the post session evaluation a knowledge increase of challenges in recruiting and retaining nursing staff in a rural area.
  2. At the conclusion of this educational activity, participants will self-report on the post session evaluation,a knowledge increase on general reimbursement challenges including adapting to the discontinuance of Public Health Emergency guidance, resources and strategies to increase reimbursement.

Learner Objectives:

  1. Identify challenges in the current long term care workforce environment in rural areas
  2. Strategy when working with staffing agencies to ensure your own staff do not join their team
  3. Overcoming challenges with cost control with disproportionately higher wages post-pandemic.
Location Name
Ballroom I
Post-Test