Thriving as an infection preventionist may sound like a lofty goal in today’s environment, but this interactive session will help revitalize, support and equip you with new tools for your program’s success.
Join Superior Health Quality Alliance and your peers across the region in learning solutions for your challenges and organizational tips that can keep you from feeling overwhelmed.
During this no cost seminar, you will have the opportunity to learn best practices on multidrug-resistant organisms (MDROs) and enhanced barrier precautions (EBPs). This seminar includes learning from experienced nursing home leaders on maintaining line listing, conducting surveillance and rounding with practical tips from the field. You’ll also practice difficult conversations with providers and families about your antibiotic stewardship program.
Join us for a day that is about YOU! Get re-energized and focused and build relations to help you thrive!
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Objectives
Participants will learn:
- To understand the principles of the Infection Preventionist role.
- The importance of surveillance and reporting in infection prevention.
- Implement best practices for preventing infections in their respective healthcare roles.
Audience
- Infection preventionists working in nursing homes as well as directors of nursing, administrators and others involved in infection prevention and control.
Speakers
- Superior Health Quality Alliance:
- Tori Edie, BS, LPD, LALD, Quality Improvement Advisor
- Lisa Olson, RN, Quality Improvement Advisor