<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1861516957629997101</id><updated>2012-02-16T06:06:57.771-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Free On-Line Long Term Care Training - For Social Workers / Case Managers</title><subtitle type='html'>A Complimentary Educational Tribute to the Long Term Care Social Workers / Case Managers ... inspired by the suceess of career achievements!</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://socialservices-training.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1861516957629997101/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://socialservices-training.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>Virtual Achievements</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='26' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-hyn-NgJzpCQ/TjhVp94zJpI/AAAAAAAAAoU/97p_B9Hu5v8/s220/Slogan.png'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>1</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1861516957629997101.post-4597200973584260863</id><published>2009-01-14T22:58:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2009-01-14T23:42:17.107-05:00</updated><title type='text'>FREE Courses for LTC Social Workers / Case Managers</title><content type='html'>Be sure to read specific requirements and registration needs before you proceed with these units. They may differ in accordance to your specific State Registration requirements. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;You may need to navigate down the list for courses that would be in your best interest or need. Professional disciplines or categories of studies are not in any specific order.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Many states do not require "certified" courses for to meet satisfaction of Mandated Regulatory course requirements.  You may wish to use the ones noted below and calculate the time utilized for it's completion.  At this point you may wish to document your activity with a "&lt;a href="http://www.surveymonkey.com/s.aspx?sm=fLDPmpgwhp24wgmig4I2Kw_3d_3d"&gt;Declaration of Participation&lt;/a&gt;."&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Again, for courses that have no associated professional credits, you may print out a "&lt;a href="http://www.surveymonkey.com/s.aspx?sm=fLDPmpgwhp24wgmig4I2Kw_3d_3d"&gt;Declaration of Participation&lt;/a&gt;" Statement that you and your employers may file as validation of it's completion. This may be appropriate for courses that need to be taken as "core requirements" at your place of employment (per state regulations). &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:bold;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-style:italic;"&gt;Be aware, approval of this validation must be congenial to your employer's policies and guidelines, and your State's requirements.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;²²²²²²²²²²²²²²²²&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:bold;"&gt;Anxiety Disorders: Overview&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;CE: 1.0&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.pdresources.org/CourseDetail.aspx?Category=OnSale&amp;PageNumber=1&amp;Profession=Occupational%20Therapy&amp;Sort=CourseName&amp;Text=&amp;courseid=884"&gt;Click Here to Link to Course&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:bold;"&gt;Nursing Home Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders Training flor LTC Staff: 1.0 HR Florida Requirement for SNFs&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-style:italic;"&gt;Could Meet State Regulatory Mandates&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;No. of Units: 1 Hour&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-style:italic;"&gt;Geri U: This training is designed to satisfy the state of Florida's requirement for one hour of training on dementia for nursing home staff. The training consists of a DVD, an Educational Handout for the learner, and two instructor-led question-and-answer sessions.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.geriu.org/uploads/LPNdvd/LPNdvd_ltc.html"&gt;CLICK HERE TO LINK TO COURSE&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:bold;"&gt;Resident Rights&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-style:italic;"&gt;Could Meet State Regulatory Mandates&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;No. of Units: 0&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.ltcombudsman.org/includes/Ombcur4.pdf"&gt;CLICK HERE TO LINK TO COURSE&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:bold;"&gt;Long Term Care Ombudsman Program&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-style:italic;"&gt;Could Meet State Regulatory Mandates&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;No. of Units: 0&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.ltcombudsman.org/includes/Ombcur1.pdf"&gt;CLICK HERE TO LINK TO COURSE&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:bold;"&gt;Sexuality in Nursing Homes&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;No. of Units: 0&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.k-state.edu/peak/PDFfiles/sexualityweb.pdf"&gt;CLICK HERE TO LINK TO COURSE&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:bold;"&gt;End of Life Care&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;No. of Units: 0&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.k-state.edu/peak/PDFfiles/EndofLife.pdf"&gt;CLICK HERE TO LINK TO COURSE&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:bold;"&gt;Nursing Home Resident Rights&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-style:italic;"&gt;Could Meet State Regulatory Mandates&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;No. of Units: 0&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.ombudsman.state.ny.us/Documents/Manual/Oct04-Revised5-5-05/Module2.pdf"&gt;CLICK HERE TO LINK TO COURSE&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:bold;"&gt;Protecting Nursing Home Workers: An OSHA Course&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-style:italic;"&gt;Could Meet State Regulatory Mandates&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;No. of Units: 0&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://oshacompliance.eleapcourses.com/protecting-nursing-home-workers-an-osha-course-2209.html"&gt;CLICK HERE TO LINK TO COURSE&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:bold;"&gt;End of Life&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-style:italic;"&gt;Contains multiple modules, including: Overvieew of Palliatec Care, Dyspnea, Home Hospice, Opiod Conversion, Prognostication, transition to Death, Palliative sedation, Communication, Bereavement&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;No. of Units: 0&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://endoflife.stanford.edu/M00_overview/intro_lrn_overv.html"&gt;CLICK HERE TO LINK TO COURSE&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:bold;"&gt;HIPAA&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-style:italic;"&gt;Could Meet State Regulatory Mandates&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;No. of Units: 0&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-style:italic;"&gt;You will need to sign up (free) for CMS Webcasts. After you sign up you need to use SEARCH function and look for the course's name.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://cms.meridianksi.com/kc/login/login.asp?kc_ident=kc0001&amp;strUrl=http://cms.meridianksi.com/Default.asp"&gt;CLICK HERE TO LINK TO COURSE&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:bold;"&gt;Medicare Fraud and Abuse&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-style:italic;"&gt;Could Meet State Regulatory Mandates&lt;br /&gt;CMS Web Based Training Courses&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;No. of Units: 0&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://cms.meridianksi.com/kc/ilc/course_info_enroll_lnkfrm_f1.asp?lgnfrm=wbt&amp;table=crs&amp;function=course_info_enroll&amp;strBuildingID=5&amp;strFunctionID=37&amp;strFunctionPath=37&amp;strFrom=Search&amp;topic=All&amp;keywords="&gt;CLICK HERE TO LINK TO COURSE&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:bold;"&gt;Disaster Preparedness &amp; Response&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-style:italic;"&gt;Could Meet State Regulatory Mandates&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.nursingknowledge.org/stti_ce/SP0004/sp0004_index.html"&gt;Click Here to Link to Course&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:bold;"&gt;MSDS&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-style:italic;"&gt;Could Meet State Regulatory Mandates&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;CE: None&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-style:italic;"&gt;You will need to use the "Search For…" function to find this free course.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.reinhartfoodservice.com/Default.aspx?tabid=170"&gt;Click Here to Link to Course&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:bold;"&gt;Fire Safety&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-style:italic;"&gt;Could Meet State Regulatory Mandates&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.nurselearn.com/FIRE%20SAFETY%20IN%20HEALTH%20CARE%20FACILITIES_files/frame.htm"&gt;Click Here to Link to Course&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:bold;"&gt;Handwashing&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-style:italic;"&gt;Could Meet State Regulatory Mandates&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="www.cdc.gov/Handhygiene/download/hand_hygiene_core.ppt"&gt;Click Here to Link to Course&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:bold;"&gt;Bloodborne Pathogens&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-style:italic;"&gt;Could Meet State Regulatory Mandates&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.prentice.k12.wi.us/phs/resource/Microsoft%20Word%20-%20inservice.pdf"&gt;Click Here to Link to Course&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:bold;"&gt;Fire Safety in Healthcare Facilities&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-style:italic;"&gt;Could Meet State Regulatory Mandates&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;CE: None  &lt;br /&gt;You will need to use the "Search For…" function to find this free course.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.reinhartfoodservice.com/Default.aspx?tabid=170"&gt;Click Here to Link to Course&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:bold;"&gt;Elder Mistreatment&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-style:italic;"&gt;Could Meet State Regulatory Mandates&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://hartfordign.org/continuing_ed/elder_mistreatment/"&gt;Click Here to Link to Course&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:bold;"&gt;Customer Service in Nursing Homes&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;CE: None &lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-style:italic;"&gt;You will need to use the "Search For…" function to find this free course.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.reinhartfoodservice.com/Default.aspx?tabid=170"&gt;Click Here to Link to Course&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:bold;"&gt;Proper Lifting Technique&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;CE: None&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-style:italic;"&gt;You will need to use the "Search For…" function to find this free course.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.reinhartfoodservice.com/Default.aspx?tabid=170"&gt;Click Here to Link to Course&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:bold;"&gt;Burn Safety&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;CE: None &lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-style:italic;"&gt;You will need to use the "Search For…" function to find this free course.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.reinhartfoodservice.com/Default.aspx?tabid=170"&gt;Click Here to Link to Course&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:bold;"&gt;Safety for the Healthcare Worker&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.nursingknowledge.org/stti_ce/Demo/demo_index.html"&gt;Click Here to Link to Course&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:bold;"&gt;Caring for Patients with Alzheimer's Disease&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;CE: None&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-style:italic;"&gt;You will need to use the "Search For…" function to find this free course.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.reinhartfoodservice.com/Default.aspx?tabid=170"&gt;Click Here to Link to Course&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:bold;"&gt;Time Management on the Job&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;CE: None&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-style:italic;"&gt;You will need to use the "Search For…" function to find this free course.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.reinhartfoodservice.com/Default.aspx?tabid=170"&gt;Click Here to Link to Course&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:bold;"&gt;Choking Safety&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;CE: None  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-style:italic;"&gt;You will need to use the "Search For…" function to find this free course.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.reinhartfoodservice.com/Default.aspx?tabid=170"&gt;Click Here to Link to Course&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img 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