Webinar: The Proficient Infection Preventionist Series: Expert Outbreak Management for the Infection Preventionist10/18/20221:30pm2:30pm
Venue
1100 SW Gage Blvd
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Session Title: The Proficient Infection Preventionist Series: Expert Outbreak Management for the Infection Preventionist
Target Audience: Nursing Home Infection Preventionists
Presented By:
- Shelly Maffia, MSN, MBA, RN, LNHA, QCP, CHC, CLNC, CPC
Course Description:
This session is part of a 12-month webinar series emphasizes skill building for the Post-Acute Care Infection Preventionist with a focus on establishing and managing an effective IPC program in the SNF/LTC/AL setting. This session will discuss IP’s role in investigating, preventing, and control outbreaks.
Learning Objectives
- Describe the steps used in investigating outbreaks in the nursing facility
- Describe measures used to control and prevent outbreaks in the nursing facility
- Identify infection prevention practices to assess during an outbreak
Nurses: The Kansas Healthcare Association is approved as a provider of continuing nursing education by the Kansas State Board of Nursing. This offering is approved for 1.0 contact hour applicable for RN and LPN relicensure (KSBN LT0030-0338)