SUPERVISORY POST BASIC COURSE FOR LPN IN NURSING HOME FACILITIES 30Hr

Course overview

The purpose of this course is to provide the licensed practical nurse (LPN) with a Board approved licensed practical nurse supervisory education course prior to accepting any supervisory position in the nursing home facilities. The course allows the licensed practical nurse to review the minimum thirty (30) hour post-basic licensed practical nurse supervisory education course which includes: Chapter 464, F.S., the Nurse Practice Act, Sections 456.031, 456.033, F.S., and Chapter 64B9, F.A.C., Rules and Regulations for Nursing, the scope of practice for the licensed practical nurse as defined in Section 464.003(3)(b), F.S., (c) The supervisory role of the licensed practical nurse as defined in Section 400.23(3)(c), F.S., including limits of authority and appropriate documentation in patient records, (d) Supervisory role transition, (e) Strategies for directing the practice of others, (f) Principles of delegation, (g) Effective communication, (h) Team building and conflict resolution, (i) Work performance accountability, (j) Employee evaluation, (k) Interpersonal relationship skills, (l) Assignment development, and (m) Recognition and resolution of inappropriate delegation. The course provides the information that is required to be completed by the Florida Board of Nursing; thirty (30) hour supervisory post basic course for licensed practical nurse (LPN) in nursing home facilities; before accepting any supervisory position in the nursing home facilities.