The Assisted Living Care Academy: Perfect for New Wellness Staff

Join WHCA’s Elena Madrid and Vicki McNealley, along with medication systems guru Kelli Carr from Consonus Pharmacy, in June for the Assisted Living Care Academy. This virtual seminar, conveniently scheduled over four nonconsecutive days, offers insight into the overall operations of the wellness center.

Nurses and lead caregivers will benefit from the expertise and know-how of three experts in the field; the knowledge gained in this seminar will prepare those staff new to assisted living to thrive in leadership roles. This regulation-based training covers the following topics:

· Assisted living WACs and RCWs pertinent to resident care

· Assessments and negotiated service agreements

· Intermittent nursing services

· Medication systems development and maintenance

· Nurse delegation

· The role of the wellness manager during state inspections

· Incident investigations and mandatory reporting

· Staff training

· Quality improvement

· The role of the wellness manager in disaster preparedness and response

· Policy and procedure development and review

Don’t miss this training! It won’t be offered again until December. Register here. For questions about the class, email Lindsey W or call her at 360-352-3304 extension 106.