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Getting the Most From Your Infection Prevention Program
This three-webinar series taught by the LW Consulting, Inc. team of clinicians and administrators with long term care experience will address how to successfully integrate an infection preventionist into a nursing home’s or assisted living community’s operations and quality improvement program.
Session 1: Nov. 18, 2-4 p.m. will focus on the underlying federal and state requirements for infection prevention and control.
Session 2: Dec. 16, 2-4 p.m. will address the roles and responsibilities of the infection preventionist vis-à-vis the facility’s team, with particular emphasis on policies, procedures, hand and respiratory hygiene, surveillance, QI and respiratory protection programs.
Session 3:
Jan. 20, 2-4 p.m. for nursing homes will focus on QAPI, the team members’ commitment and strategies for success and;
Jan. 21 2-4 p.m. for assisted living communities will focus on the impact on the roles of team members and how to get results.
Register here: http://www.njha.com/education/brochure/?id=3042