Course Overview
This is Day 3 (of 3) offered as a part of the Maintenance Director Apprenticeship Program.
This workshop is open to anyone but especially for Maintenance Directors currently working in an Idaho skilled nursing, assisted living, or ICF facility. It is designed to enhance the professional’s knowledge and is presented by subject matter experts. This interactive class will give the professionals the opportunity to share thoughts, challenges, best practices, and perspective.
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8:30 am – 4:45 pm(7 CEUs)
Fire Life Safety Requirements
(Breakout session: Assisted Living & Skilled Nursing/ICF-ID)
Licensing & Certification staff have designed this class to train and equip administrators and maintenance personnel in fire prevention and life safety by taking the approach to regulation integration and preparedness. This class meets the educational needs of both those new administrators and maintenance personnel for health care occupancies and those currently employed in the field who are looking to advance their knowledge base.
• Life Safety Book — How to build one and why
• Survey process: Entrance conference – record review – facility tour – exit conference
• How to write an effective plan of correction – What are the 5 elements and how is evidence presented?
• Waivers – What kind are available and what is the process?
• Building construction standards & reading blueprints
• Inspections and testing: Requirements and frequencies
• Fire Drills — How often and what the standard means
• 8 elements of a fire protection plan – How facility will respond to fire events
• Smoke Compartments – Why are they important?
• Fire extinguishers: Installations, types, and classifications
• Medical gases
• Kitchen Hoods and extinguishing systems
• Waterborne Pathogen Management
• Security systems & resident call systems
• Hazardous areas: What is a hazardous area?
• Verbalize questions regarding the regulations & survey process.
Emergency Preparedness Tabletop Exercise
Learn to identify potential hazards to your geographic area that may necessitate a facility to evacuate.
• Explore events that may cause the evacuation of a healthcare facility or individual patient residence and discuss roles and responsibilities of staff during an evacuation
• Identify strengths and gaps in current plans and corrective actions to address potential gaps in planning and performance
• Learn what the Healthcare Coalition is and who to contact in your area
• Walk away with resources to conduct this exercise with your agency
Handouts
Links to handouts will be e-mailed to registered attendees.
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- $99. up to 7 CEUs possible.
Registration/payment for a live ZOOM webinar does not guarantee CEUs will be awarded.
One [1] CEU is awarded for every sixty [60] minutes of actual live ZOOM webinar presentation time.
CEUs are awarded only to those individuals:
> Who are “registered” for the LIVE ZOOM webinar (no substitutions are made). Registered attendees receive a log-in link unique to the registrant and with a note that the link is “unique” and not to be shared, and with an additional NOTE: “IF you share your unique registration link or the phone number, you risk losing CEUs for this program!”
> In actual attendance of the presentation (ZOOM “Attendance Report” documents actual time logged-in and logged-out. During the housekeeping comments, registered attendees are informed “to receive CEUs you must attend the entire presentation and complete the polling question at the end of the presentation.”
> At the end of the presentation a polling question is provided for the registered attendee to “certify they have attended the entire presentation.”
IHCA staff will pull “Attendees”; “Q&A” and “Poll” reports from ZOOM to ascertain registrants on the webinar, length of time they were on and completion of the polling “certifying” they attended the entire program. Only those registrants will have their name submitted to receive CEUs.
REGISTRANT RESPONSIBILITY:
Registrants are not to share their log-in link or webinar phone number. Doing so could result in the authorized registrant not receiving CEUs for the session.
If a registrant is unable to attend, there is a link at the bottom of their registration e-mail, 1 day, and 1-hour reminder e-mails that allows them to cancel their registration for a refund, prior to the start of the webinar.
Registrants must retain copies of their CEU certificate and any handouts in the event they are audited by the licensing agency.
Education offered by IHCA may also be sufficient for other license types (i.e. social work, certified dietary manager, etc.) as long as the learning objectives and educational levels of the presenter(s) meet the licensure requirements. It is up to each attendee to determine the appropriateness of a session and whether it will meet the requirements of their license type.
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