Understanding the Proposed Final Rule: Minimum Staffing Standards for Senior Care

During this session, the new mandatory minimum staffing requirements for nursing facilities will be reviewed including an emphasis on concisely defining the staffing requirements required for nursing staff. Real time examples will be included regarding how to develop and implement a facility assessment which incorporates resident, family, and staff engagement as well as how to identify resources to meet the needs of residents and methods to link the facility assessment to day-to-day operations and emergencies.

Objectives:

• Participants will understand the proposed staffing requirements
• Participants will understand the facility assessment components
• Participants will understand how to identify resources to meet residents’ needs
• Participants will understand methods to link the facility assessment to staffing plan, emergency preparedness, and QAPI

1 CEU will be offered to participants who attend this session for the full 60 minutes and respond to the time-sensitive survey upon completion of the event.

CEU Types Offered: NCCAP, NCCDP, NCTRC, NAB NCERS, NZSDRT, and/or a General Attendance Certificate.