The goal of this course is to provide all staff in skilled nursing facilities with information related to the what, why, and when of Enhanced Barrier Precautions.
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The goal of this course is to provide all staff in skilled nursing facilities with information related to the what, why, and when of Enhanced Barrier Precautions.
Ron Orth obtained a nursing degree from Milwaukee Area Technical College in 1985 and a B. A. in Health Care Administration from Concordia University in 1996. Mr. Orth possesses over 30 years of nursing experience with over 20 of those in the Skilled Nursing industry. Mr. Orth has extensive experience in teaching Medicare regulations to healthcare providers both in the US and internationally. Mr. Orth is currently the Director of Curriculum Design for the Acute and Post-acute Care verticals at Relias. Ron has also successfully completed the Infection Control Officer training through the AHCA.
Reviewer: Bobbi Whittington, BSN, RN, WCC, CMAC
Bobbi is currently an SME writer for Post-Acute Care at Relias. She began her nursing career as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in long-term care, where she discovered her passion for working with older adults in post-acute settings. In 1997, she earned her Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) certification from South Central Area Vocational Technical School in Missouri. She continued advancing her education by obtaining an Associate Degree in Nursing from Texas County Technical Institute in 2007 and a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Chamberlain College of Nursing in 2013. In addition to her academic achievements, Bobbi is a Wound Care Certified (WCC) clinician, reflecting her commitment to clinical excellence and evidence-based wound management. With more than 24 years of clinical and managerial experience in the skilled nursing industry, she has dedicated her career to enhancing the quality of care for older adults.
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Target Audience: The target audience for this course is: All Staff; in the following settings: Skilled Nursing Facility.
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Course Delivery Method and Format Asynchronous/Online Distance Learning; please see certificate details for specifics on delivery format. Relias has a grievance policy in place to facilitate reports of dissatisfaction. Relias will make every effort to resolve each grievance in a mutually satisfactory manner. In order to report a complaint or grievance please contact Relias. If you require special accommodations to complete this module, please contact Relias Support by completing the web form (https://www.relias.com/help) or by using the chat functionality. All courses offered by Relias, LLC are developed from a foundation of diversity, inclusiveness, and a multicultural perspective. Knowledge, values and awareness related to cultural competency are infused throughout the course content. Reference herein to any specific commercial product, process, or service by trade name, trademark, service mark, manufacturer or otherwise does not constitute or imply any endorsement, recommendation, or favoring of, or affiliation with, Relias, LLC. All characteristics and organizations referenced in the following training are fictional. Any resemblance to any actual organizations or persons living or dead, is purely coincidental. To earn continuing education credit for this course you must achieve a passing score of 80% on the post-test and complete the course evaluation.
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