KAHCF Webinar: Ho ho ho! The germs have got to GO!! Best Practices in Infection Control for COVID Prevention
Wednesday-December 9, 2020 10:00am-11:30am (est)
Sponsored by:
Learning Objectives:
- How to manage the Enforcement of basic infection control (wearing mask properly, PPE usage, social distancing, and hand washing)
- Cohorting (Know your zone, stay in your zone, what happens in your zone)
- Lessons learned in infection Control-share stories and or case studies
- Return to Work
- Holiday Leave guidance
- How to handle flu vs. COVID (treatment, isolation)
- Q & A
Target
Audience: Director of Nursing, Assistant Director of Nursing, Nurse
Managers, Nursing Home Administrators, Nursing staff and leaders,
Quality Assurance Director, Social Services, Rehabilitation service, Infection Preventionist, Activity Directors
Instructional Level: Intermediate Contact Hours: 1.0
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Presenter:
A.C.
Burke, MA, CIC, is the Vice President for Healthcare Quality for RB
Health Partners, Inc. and is the primary author for the Nursing
Home Infection Prevention Program (NIPP©), NIPPing Infections in the
Bud. She holds a master’s degree in health management and is Board
Certified in Infection Control (CIC) by the Certification Board of
Infection Control and Epidemiology. Her 20 years of experience includes
creating, implementing, and managing programs that have achieved
national recognition, partnership building, meeting facilitation,
consensus building, and developing competency- based training curricula
for healthcare workers across the continuum of care. AC has worked in
public health preparedness and response roles, served as the manager of
the Healthcare-associated Infection Prevention Program for the Florida
Department of Health as well as the Director of Infection Prevention for
Mayo Clinic Florida
Registration fee:
Members: $55 per person
Nonmember: $110 per person
Sponsored by:
Continuing Education
The
Kentucky Association of Health Care Facilities is an approved provider
of continuing education by the Kentucky Board of Nursing, #5-0002. To
receive the 1.15 contact hours, you must complete the entire program.
Certificates may be printed once the program evaluation is submitted. Disclaimer
Statement: The Kentucky Board of Nursing approval of an individual
continuing education provider does not constitute endorsement of program
content.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations must be made in writing and emailed to [email protected] Cancellations
by phone will not be accepted. Cancellations received no later than
December 3 will receive a full refund. Cancellations received between December 2 to December 8 will receive a refund of 1/2. Registrants who
do not attend or who do not complete the full seminar will not receive a
refund unless prior written notice is given to the KAHCF office.