Comprehensive DON and Nurse Leaders Course
The Director of Nursing Course is a comprehensive training program designed for nursing leaders in long-term care. Participants will delve into crucial areas of regulatory compliance, financial management, human resources, and quality assurance. The course begins with an exploration of the regulatory environment, ensuring a deep understanding of compliance standards and quality benchmarks. Financial management modules cover budgeting, resource allocation, billing systems, and financial reporting, empowering nursing directors to navigate the financial complexities of long-term care. Human resources sessions focus on recruitment strategies, staff development, performance evaluation, and legal considerations. Quality assurance components address clinical governance, risk management, and the implementation of improvement initiatives. This course equips nursing leaders with the essential skills and knowledge to excel in their roles, fostering excellence in care delivery while navigating the intricate landscape of regulations, finances, human resources, and quality assurance in long-term care settings.
Event Details:
- Price: $899.00 (includes text book)
- Date: April 05, 2024
- Time: 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
- Venue: The McAuley 275 Steele Rd, West Hartford, CT 06117
Who Should Attend:
- Directors of Nurses
- Assistant Directors of Nurses
- Unit Managers
- Nursing Supervisors
- Regional Nurses with DON oversight
- Any RN aspiring for leadership position
Tentative Agenda:
- Introduction to Long-Term Care and Regulatory Environment
- Leadership Skills and Management Techniques
- Clinical Governance and Quality Improvement
- Financial Management in Long-Term Care
- Human Resources Management
- Technology Integration in Long-Term Care
- Resident-Centered Care and Interdisciplinary Collaboration
- Emergency Preparedness and Crisis Management
- Professional Development and Continuing Education
- Continuous Learning for Nursing Leaders
- Professional Networking and Associations
- Career Advancement Strategies
- Creating a Culture of Lifelong Learning
Comprehensive DON and Nurse Leaders Course Form
Our Speaker
Sylvia Abbeyquaye, Ph.D., MPA, RN
Sylvia Abbeyquaye, Ph.D., MPA, RN, is a dynamic and accomplished healthcare professional with over 20 years of experience in the industry. As the CEO and founder of NSDxpert Education and Consultancy LLC, she combines her expertise as a registered nurse, author, infection preventionist, consultant, and entrepreneur to provide exceptional service.
Her career journey has taken her from being a Certified Nurse Assistant to a Director of Nursing, showcasing her versatility and commitment to the field. In addition, she serves as an Assistant Professor of Nursing at the Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences University and as an Adjunct Professor at the College of Our Lady of the Elms and Endicott College.
She holds a Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry from the University of Science and Technology in Kumasi, Ghana, and a Master’s in Public Administration from Clark University in Worcester, Massachusetts. She also earned a Bachelor of Science in Nursing and a Ph.D. in Nursing from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst.
Her passion for healthcare extends to teaching, mentoring new nurses, and advocating for long-term care staff development and retention. She is the author of a recently released book, “Navigating Long-term Care: A Practical Approach for Nurses “and its accompanying reflective workbook. Sylvia is in the final stages of developing “NurseLTC,” a time management and work process application for long-term care nurses. With her vast experience and drive, Dr. Abbeyquaye is an asset to the healthcare community.
We look forward to the honor of hosting you at InsPAC’s Comprehensive Director of Nurses and Nurse Leaders Course. For more questions about conference, please, contact us at [email protected] or 808-490-2072.
Post-Acute Care Certification Examinations
Our certification programs are designed for all nurses and staff in the Post-Acute Care setting. The certification is valid for two years after the date of issue, after which certification can be renewed. Please see the Certification Renewal section for details.
Our current suite of certifications includes:
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Post-Acute Care Certified Nurse Executive (PAC-NE)
$399 -
Post-Acute Care Certified Legal Nurse Practitioner (PAC-LNP) Certification
$299 -
Post-Acute Care Certified Director of Nursing (PAC-DON)
$299 -
Post-Acute Care Certified Nurse Leader (PAC-NL)
$299 -
Post-Acute Care Certified Staff Educator (PAC-CSE)
$299 -
Post-Acute Care Certified Registered Nurse (PAC-RN)
$299 -
Post-Acute Care Certified Licensed Practical Nurse (PAC-LPN)
$299 -
Post-Acute Care Home Health Care and Hospice Certified Professional (PAC-HHP)
$199 -
Post-Acute Care Certified Nursing Assistant (PAC-CNA)
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Post-Acute Care Vendor Certified (PAC-VC)
$399