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AAPACN's nursing leadership & management resources include articles, tips, and tools that help DONs/DNSs fill the gap between clinical nursing and the regulatory & business knowledge needed for success. AAPACN is a non-profit membership organization supporting post-acute care nurses & healthcare professionals with education, certification, and resources.
AAPACN » Nursing Leadership & Management Resources
3M ago
Excerpted from the John A Hartford Foundation: The Better Care Playbook has released a new Collection, “Improving Nursing Home Care Quality: Understanding the Evidence and State Opportunities,” for health care stakeholders, including policymakers, health plans and ..read more
Common Barriers and Risks Associated with Care Planning and How the DNS Can Support the Nursing Team
AAPACN » Nursing Leadership & Management Resources
4M ago
In this podcast, Amy Stewart, MSN, RN, DNS-MT, QCP-MT, RAC-MT, RAC-MTA, chief nursing officer for AAPACN, and Denise Winzeler, BSN, RN, LNHA, DNS-MT, QCP-MT, curriculum development specialist for AAPACN, discuss common barriers in the care ..read more
AAPACN » Nursing Leadership & Management Resources
5M ago
Emergencies can occur at any moment. Fires, hurricanes, snowstorms, ice storms, water main breaks, power outages, and outbreaks are just a few of the emergencies nursing homes must prepare for throughout the year. However, in ..read more
AAPACN » Nursing Leadership & Management Resources
5M ago
The role of the nurse assessment coordinator (NAC) can often be an enigma to many nursing home staff. Misunderstandings about the position abound, and NACs may find it frustrating that no one knows what they ..read more
AAPACN » Nursing Leadership & Management Resources
5M ago
Key points: Read the full report: https://aspe.hhs.gov/reports/nh-ownership-its-implications-quality-availability-care ..read more
AAPACN » Nursing Leadership & Management Resources
6M ago
More than double the number of health workers reported harassment at work in 2022 than in 2018. This may include threats, bullying, verbal abuse, or other actions from patients and coworkers that create a hostile ..read more
AAPACN » Nursing Leadership & Management Resources
6M ago
On November 16, 2023 at 2:00 p.m. ET, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) will host a live Q&A session regarding the Health Equity Confidential Feedback Reports released on October 16, 2023. The ..read more
AAPACN » Nursing Leadership & Management Resources
6M ago
The director of nursing services (DNS) has many issues to prioritize each day, such as resident falls, staffing, and grievances. Unfortunately, the DNS may be tempted to relegate clinical rounds to “later,” considering them a ..read more
AAPACN » Nursing Leadership & Management Resources
6M ago
In this podcast, Amy Stewart, MSN, RN, DNS-MT, QCP-MT, RAC-MT, RAC-MTA, chief nursing officer for AAPACN, and Linda Winston, RN, MSN, BS, RAC-CT, RAC-CTA, DNS-MT, QCP-MT, independent nurse consultant and educator, discuss how to operationalize ..read more
AAPACN » Nursing Leadership & Management Resources
7M ago
Next month, The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) will release two new Health Equity Confidential Feedback Reports to post-acute care (PAC) providers in the Home Health (HH), Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility (IRF), Long-Term Care ..read more